John Ward is a distinguished financial leader with extensive experience, driving strategic growth and business transformation across healthcare, IT services, and financial services sectors. As a versatile Chief Financial Officer, he transforms organizations through strategic financial leadership, implementing robust accounting controls, and orchestrating successful M&A initiatives. His executive impact spans from global corporations like Atos and Xerox to specialized healthcare consulting firms like Divurgent.
Throughout his career, he has established deep expertise in international finance management, business process optimization, and IT strategy development. Leading global teams of over 45 finance professionals across multiple countries, he has successfully managed complex financial operations while ensuring compliance with GAAP and IFRS standards. Guided by a data-driven approach to financial leadership and armed with CPA credentials and an MBA from Texas A&M University, he continues to drive business transformation initiatives that bridge operational efficiency with strategic growth objectives.