As the Chief Financial Officer at Jesuit High School of New Orleans, Brett Long plays a pivotal role in shaping the financial landscape of the institution, ensuring its sustainability and growth. With a robust background in financial management and strategic planning, Brett is instrumental in...
As the Chief Financial Officer at Jesuit High School of New Orleans, Brett Long plays a pivotal role in shaping the financial landscape of the institution, ensuring its sustainability and growth. With a robust background in financial management and strategic planning, Brett is instrumental in overseeing all financial and accounting activities, which include budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. His expertise extends to advising the President and Board of Directors on critical business-related matters, enabling informed decision-making that aligns with the school’s mission and long-term objectives.
One of Brett's key projects involves leading the annual operating and capital budgeting processes, where he collaborates with various departments to ensure that financial resources are allocated effectively to support educational programs and infrastructure improvements. His strategic insights have been crucial in identifying funding opportunities and optimizing resource allocation, which is particularly important in the nonprofit education sector. Additionally, Brett's proficiency in financial software like QuickBooks and his adeptness with Microsoft Office tools enhance his ability to present complex financial data in a clear and actionable manner.
Brett’s leadership extends beyond financial management; he is also actively involved in fundraising initiatives, leveraging his skills to cultivate relationships with donors and stakeholders. His commitment to Jesuit High School is evident in his holistic approach to financial stewardship, where he not only focuses on numbers but also on fostering a culture of transparency and accountability. By integrating strategic financial planning with the school’s educational goals, Brett Long ensures that Jesuit High School continues to thrive and provide exceptional learning experiences for its students.
