Todd Ladson

Experience

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  Hearst Business Media, Hearst Corporation

  Jan 2001 - now

  Director - Finance
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  MOTOR Information Systems

  Mar 2001 - now

  Vice President, Finance

  MOTOR, a Hearst subsidiary and leader in the development of automotive repair information, provides the automotive aftermarket with service & repair, collision, and parts data to help run their business more efficiently, effectively and more profitably.Black Book® is best known in the Automotive Industry for providing timely, independent, and accurate vehicle pricing information. Black Book’s mission is to provide the Automotive Industry with timely, independent, and accurate information to help make the right decisions. Black Book…Because You Can’t Afford To Be Wrong.Performance-driven Finance & Operations Executive with a consistent track record of exceeding profitability goals and proven success in business development, operations and P&L management. A skilled negotiator and deal-maker successful at capturing cost reductions, facilitating smooth-running operations and ensuring the achievement of long-term objectives. Manage the day-to-day functions of the finance and accounting groups, with direct accountability for deferred contract accounting, cash flow management, budgeting, forecasting, receivables/payables and the monthly close activity. Hold autonomous decision-making authority for all financial and administrative functions of this global publisher of automotive data. Show less

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  Hearst Automotive

  Jul 2021 - now

  Chief Financial Officer