Brendan Kiefer

Brendan Kiefer possesses extensive experience in finance and operations, currently serving as the Senior Vice President of Finance at Foster Farms, with an interim role as Chief Financial Officer slated for early 2024. Notable accomplishments include enhancing working capital by 25% through effective management of accounts receivable, accounts payable, and inventory. Previously, Brendan excelled at GE Aviation as the Global Financial Planning & Analysis Leader, overseeing a $30 billion business and driving improvements in closing, reporting, and forecasting. As a member of the Corporate Audit Staff at GE, Brendan advanced through multiple leadership roles, managing audit engagements and implementing Lean principles across diverse teams. Brendan holds a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Notre Dame and a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from The Ohio State University.