Bill Ransom serves as the Director of Finance and Administration at Intelsat Government Solutions, where he plays a pivotal role in steering the financial strategy and operational efficiency of a prominent $400 million satellite company focused on government contracts. With a robust background in finance,...
Bill Ransom serves as the Director of Finance and Administration at Intelsat Government Solutions, where he plays a pivotal role in steering the financial strategy and operational efficiency of a prominent $400 million satellite company focused on government contracts. With a robust background in finance, Bill expertly manages a diverse array of functions, including finance, accounting, contracts, and legal operations, all while overseeing a budget of $29 million. His strategic acumen is evident in his development of Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) strategies that underpin the Annual Operating Plan, Long Range Plan, and Short-Term Forecast, ensuring alignment with the organization’s long-term objectives.
Bill's expertise in variance analysis and performance metrics allows him to deliver insightful forecasts and financial models that not only outline financial viability but also support growth initiatives across the enterprise. His hands-on approach to overseeing monthly financial processes—encompassing revenue recognition, program finance, project control, and CAPEX and OPEX planning—demonstrates his commitment to maintaining financial integrity and operational excellence. By leveraging his deep understanding of GAAP and corporate FP&A, Bill ensures that Intelsat Government Solutions remains agile and responsive to the dynamic demands of the satellite industry.
A collaborative and diplomatic leader, Bill fosters strong relationships across departments, enabling cross-functional teams to achieve key performance indicators and drive strategic initiatives forward. His problem-solving skills and business insights are instrumental in navigating complex financial landscapes, making him a vital asset to Intelsat Government Solutions as it continues to innovate and expand within the government sector.
