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Peter Greer

Chief Financial Officer at 5WPR

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Overview

Peter Greer serves as Chief Financial Officer at 5WPR as of March 2024[1][3]. Greer brings over 20 years of experience in strategic planning, cost reduction, and revenue generation, with a track record of building high-performing teams and driving growth and profitability[2]. Prior to joining 5WPR, Greer held the position of US Chief Financial Officer and Worldwide Controller at Hill+Knowlton Strategies from August 2019 to April 2024[4]. Earlier roles include Senior Vice President of Finance and Divisional CFO at Synapse Group Inc., a Meredith Company[5], and Vice President of Finance at Time Inc.[6]. Greer's career also encompassed positions in finance leadership at Sports Illustrated, Golf Magazine, and Entertainment Weekly[8][9][10]. Greer holds an MBA from Columbia Business School[11] and a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from Lehigh University[12].

Profile introduction
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Dynamic financial leader who brings a highly strategic and operational approach to the finance function for impressive results in fast-paced environments, from start-ups to acquisitions to large organizations with diversified businesses. Proven results spanning over 20 years in strategic planning and analysis & cost reduction and revenue generation - accomplished through building and motivating high performing teams, effectively partnering with the business leadership and creative problem solving to drive growth and profitability. Reputation for being unflappable under pressure.

Career history

  1. Chief Financial OfficerMar 2024 to present5WPR
  2. US Chief Financial Officer and Worldwide ControllerAug 2019 to Apr 2024Hill+Knowlton Strategies
  3. SVP Finance/Divisional CFOJun 2014 to Apr 2019Synapse Group Inc. a Meredith Company
  4. VP FinanceSep 2010 to Jun 2014Time Inc.
  5. Finance Director Advertising/DigitalNov 2008 to Sep 2010Time Inc.
  6. Finance Director/General ManagerApr 2003 to Sep 2010Sports Illustrated & Golf Magazine
  7. Finance Director2000 to 2003Entertainment Weekly
  8. Advertising Business Manager1994 to 2000Sports Illustrated

Education

  1. MBAColumbia Business School
  2. Bachelor of Science (BS), MarketingLehigh University
  3. St. Andrew's School

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