Charlene Dunfee

Charlene Dunfee

CFO


Com-Tech Systems, Inc

Milestones

My road in life has taken me all over.
College for abilities.
Undergrad not knowing the path but learning my abilities.
Grad school defining the business path.
Doctoral degree created a passion for sharing knowledge.
First teaching job was under grad stats class and the journey continued.
More degrees, more teaching, more learning.
Today I am not only a CFO but teach, develop curriculum, and mentor doctoral students.
Developed an entire DBA program for a non profit university.

Career

CFO

I am the coporate officer in charge of financial aspects of the company.

Career Roadmap

Roadmap
My work combines:
My work combines:
Business
Education
Learning / Being Challenged

Day to Day

As the CFO for Com-Tech Systems, Inc. an international multi million-dollar software company, duties include: Member of the Board of Directors as Corporate Secretary Treasurer; responsible for all financial and economic forecasting, management of income, expenditures, and budgeting consumption of company’s income.

Advice for Getting Started

Here's the first step for college students

The foundation of finance needs to be the starting part.

Recommended Education

My career is not related to what I studied. I'd recommend this path instead:

undergrad
Bachelor
graduate
Graduate

Hurdles

The Noise I Shed

From Family:

"You cannot do all of this."

Challenges I Overcame

First-Generation College Student