Brett Hennie serves as the Vice President of Finance and Associate Global Controller at Driscoll's, a leading privately-held fresh produce company renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability. With over 25 years of progressive experience in both Big 4 accounting firms and diverse industry...
Brett Hennie serves as the Vice President of Finance and Associate Global Controller at Driscoll's, a leading privately-held fresh produce company renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability. With over 25 years of progressive experience in both Big 4 accounting firms and diverse industry environments, Brett brings a wealth of expertise to his role. He is instrumental in overseeing all facets of Driscoll's global controllership organization, which encompasses global accounting, business unit accounting, shared services, internal controls, and risk management. His leadership is pivotal in ensuring that Driscoll's maintains robust financial practices and compliance with regulatory standards, including J-SOX and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
Brett's extensive background in international business and internal audit allows him to navigate the complexities of Driscoll's operations across various markets, ensuring that financial reporting and analysis are not only accurate but also strategically aligned with the company's growth objectives. He has successfully led key projects focused on ERP implementations and process improvements, streamlining operations to enhance efficiency and drive profitability. His skills in budgeting and financial analysis are critical in managing Driscoll's impressive annual revenues exceeding $5 billion, enabling the company to invest in innovation and sustainability initiatives within the agriculture sector.
As a CPA, Brett is dedicated to fostering a culture of transparency and accountability within the organization. His commitment to excellence and strategic financial oversight positions Driscoll's for continued success in the competitive fresh produce market, making him a key player in the company's mission to provide the highest quality berries to consumers worldwide.
