Doug Blankenship serves as the Chief Financial Officer and Controller at Mark Porter Auto Group, where he plays a pivotal role in steering the financial health and operational efficiency of the dealership group. With a profound passion for numbers and a commitment to excellence, Doug...
Doug Blankenship serves as the Chief Financial Officer and Controller at Mark Porter Auto Group, where he plays a pivotal role in steering the financial health and operational efficiency of the dealership group. With a profound passion for numbers and a commitment to excellence, Doug has successfully integrated his extensive experience in both accounting and commercial lending to drive strategic financial initiatives. His dual expertise allows him to not only oversee the accounting functions but also to implement robust financial strategies that support the growth and sustainability of the business.
In his current role, Doug leads a talented team in managing the general ledger, cash management, and financial analysis, ensuring that all financial operations align with the company’s strategic objectives. He is particularly focused on process improvement, leveraging his skills to streamline operations and enhance customer service across the dealership group. Doug’s leadership is characterized by a proactive approach to forecasting and financial services, enabling Mark Porter Auto Group to navigate the complexities of the automotive industry with agility.
Among his key projects, Doug has spearheaded initiatives aimed at optimizing financial reporting processes and enhancing the overall financial literacy of the organization. His commitment to fostering a culture of transparency and accountability has not only strengthened internal controls but also improved stakeholder confidence. As a lover of life and ice cream, Doug brings a unique blend of enthusiasm and analytical rigor to his role, making him an invaluable asset to Mark Porter Auto Group and the broader automotive community.