R 151952Z JUL 10

ALCOAST 380/10
COMDTNOTE 12920
SUBJ: SELECTION OF DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL OPERATIONS/COMPTROLLER
1. I AM PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE SELECTION OF MS. MARGO D. SHERIDAN AS
THE COAST GUARDS DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL OPERATIONS/COMPTROLLER. MS.
SHERIDAN WILL OVERSEE ALL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, ACCOUNTING, AND
FINANCIAL REPORTING FUNCTIONS, DIRECT, MANAGE, AND PROVIDE POLICY
GUIDANCE AND OVERSIGHT FOR THE COAST GUARDS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
ORGANIZATION, AND MONITOR THE FINANCIAL EXECUTION OF THE BUDGET IN
RELATION TO ACTUAL OBLIGATIONS, UNLIQUIDATED OBLIGATIONS, AND
EXPENDITURES.
2. MS. SHERIDAN HAS OVER 30 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN ACCOUNTING AND
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND HAS BEEN A MEMBER OF THE SENIOR EXECUTIVE
SERVICE FOR OVER FOUR YEARS. SHE CURRENTLY SERVES AS THE DEPUTY CHIEF
FINANCIAL OFFICER AND CHIEF BUDGET OFFICER WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION, FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION. IN THIS CAPACITY, SHE
DIRECTS THE DAILY OPERATIONS OF THE BUDGET, FINANCIAL SERVICES,
ACCOUNTING, AND GRANTS MANAGEMENT DIRECTORATES. PRIOR TO THIS
ASSIGNMENT, MS. SHERIDAN SERVED AS A SENIOR GOVERNMENT CONSULTANT FOR
OPTIMUM MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, LLC., DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
WITH THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION, AND DIRECTOR
OF FINANCIAL REPORTING WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY. MS. SHERIDAN
HAS A BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE IN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT FROM
TROY STATE UNIVERSITY, MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DEGREE FROM
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY, AND MASTER OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN NATIONAL
RESOURCE STRATEGY FROM THE NATIONAL DEFENSE UNIVERSITY, INDUSTRIAL
COLLEGE OF THE ARMED FORCES.
3. MS. SHERIDAN WILL ASSUME THE DUTIES OF DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL
OPERATIONS/COMPTROLLER ON 19 JULY 2010. PLEASE JOIN ME IN WELCOMING
THE NEWEST MEMBER OF OUR SENIOR EXECUTIVE TEAM.
4. RELEASED BY ADMIRAL BOB PAPP, COMMANDANT.
5. INTERNET RELEASE AUTHORIZED.