Stephanie Pilato is a seasoned finance leader with over 30 years of experience, currently serving as the Senior Director of Budget and Financial Planning at ZERO TO THREE (ZTT), a prominent non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the healthy development of infants and toddlers. In her...
Stephanie Pilato is a seasoned finance leader with over 30 years of experience, currently serving as the Senior Director of Budget and Financial Planning at ZERO TO THREE (ZTT), a prominent non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the healthy development of infants and toddlers. In her role, Stephanie plays a pivotal part in overseeing the organization’s budgeting and financial planning processes, ensuring that ZTT’s financial resources are allocated effectively to support its mission-driven initiatives. She leads the Budgets & Financial Planning team, guiding them through the intricacies of annual planning and the close process, while also implementing robust forecasting methodologies to project the organization’s revenue and expenses accurately.
Stephanie’s expertise in Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) is instrumental in driving ZTT’s financial performance, enabling the organization to make informed decisions that align with its strategic goals. Her proficiency in project finance and cost management allows her to assess the financial viability of various programs, ensuring that each initiative is not only impactful but also sustainable. Additionally, her experience with DCAA compliance and contract pricing enhances ZTT’s ability to navigate complex funding environments, securing vital resources for its programs.
A passionate advocate for early childhood development, Stephanie leverages her extensive background in data manipulation and P&L management to create financial models that support ZTT’s mission. Her commitment to making a difference in the lives of young children and families is reflected in her meticulous approach to financial stewardship, ensuring that every dollar is maximized for impact. Through her leadership, Stephanie continues to foster a culture of financial accountability and strategic foresight at ZERO TO THREE, positioning the organization for long-term success.