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Stephen (Steve) Collins has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Stephen (Steve) is currently serving as the Chief Financial Officer at Allegiance Group since 2023. Prior to this, they held the same position at Pursuant from 2020. At Pursuant, they were responsible for the Finance organization and dealt with various aspects such as FP&A, accounting, and billing & collections.
From 2020 to 2020, Steve worked as a Consultant under their own company, Stephen Collins.
Before that, Steve was the Vice President - Finance at Trintech from 2017 to 2018. Stephen (Steve) also served as the Vice President - Financial Planning & Analysis at Cvent / Lanyon Solutions from 2016 to 2017, where they led the global Financial Planning & Analysis and Treasury Operations.
Steve's long tenure at AT&T from 1986 included several notable roles such as Assistant Vice President- Accounts Payable from 2014 to 2015, Assistant Vice President - Financial Planning & Analysis; Business Unit CFO from 2003 to 2014, Executive Director - Intercarrier Compensation from 2001 to 2003, Executive Director - Financial Planning & Analysis from 2000 to 2001, Director - Financial Planning & Analysis from 1993 to 2000, Financial Analyst from 1990 to 1993, and Account Executive from 1986 to 1990. In these roles, they dealt with various financial planning, analysis, and management responsibilities.
Stephen (Steve) Collins completed their Bachelor's Degree in Finance and Accounting at Southern Methodist University, which they attended from 1979 to 1983. In addition, they pursued further education and obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a concentration in Finance and Marketing from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, where they studied from 1986 to 1989.
Pursuant
The Pursuant Group is committed to a single purpose: serving nonprofits and helping them achieve their greatest potential. Pursuant offers a complete range of fundraising and marketing communications services covering the entire donor relationship pyramid. Competencies include interactive and social media constituent outreach, acquisition programs,direct response communication, capital campaign counsel, and managed major and mid-level giving services. Pursuant serves a wide range of outstanding nonprofit organizations in the areas of health and human services, higher education and fraternal organizations, faith-based organizations and churches, and conservative political entities. Notable Pursuant brands include Ketchum Fundraising Services, RSI Church Stewardship, Pursuant Sports and KMA Direct Communications.