Simpro has announced the appointment of Ashley Mehlman as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), emphasizing its dedication to providing advanced solutions for industries, such as security, electrical, and HVAC.
Mehlman will oversee the financial operations of Simpro’s global ventures, concentrating on strategic planning, mergers and acquisitions analysis, budgeting, and project financing.
Extensive Experience in Finance and Operations
Mehlman has held senior positions at notable companies, including KPMG LLP, Zurich North America
With more than 17 years of experience in accounting, finance, and operations, Mehlman has held senior positions at notable companies including KPMG LLP, Zurich North America, and Toyota Financial Services.
Most recently, she served as the Senior Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis at Cast & Crew Entertainment Services.
There, she played a significant role in formulating the company's financial strategies, establishing the FP&A department, and navigating the company through successful mergers and its sale to EQT.
Strategic Vision for Growth
Simpro’s CEO, Gary Specter, expressed enthusiasm about Mehlman joining the leadership team.
"We are thrilled to welcome Ashley to our leadership team and I look forward to working with her," he stated. "Her exceptional leadership skills, forward-thinking mindset and strategic financial acumen will be instrumental in positioning Simpro for sustainable, long-term growth and success."
Mehlman's educational background includes a Master’s degree in Accountancy from the University of Illinois. She is based in Los Angeles, California, from where she will support Simpro’s ongoing focus on enhancing customer experience across its operational sectors.
Simpro, the pioneering total business management software for commercial and residential trade service businesses, announced that Ashley Mehlman has been named Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
This move reinforces Simpro's commitment to its mission of delivering cutting-edge solutions that empower its customers’ success in the security, electrical, HVAC and other field service industries.
Prior roles of Mehlman
Mehlman will be responsible for all financial aspects of Simpro’s global operations, including strategic planning and analysis, M&A analysis, budgeting and project financing. She will play a crucial role in guiding and supporting the company’s continued growth as it continues putting the customer experience first.
Mehlman brings over 17 years of accounting, finance and operations experience to this role, including senior & leadership positions at KPMG LLP, Zurich North America and Toyota Financial Services.
Most recently, Ashley served as the Senior Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis at Cast & Crew Entertainment Services, where she was pivotal in shaping the company's financial strategies. During her tenure, Ashley spearheaded the establishment of the FP&A department, assisted the company through its successful sale to EQT and managed multiple mergers and acquisitions.
Long-term growth and success
"We are thrilled to welcome Ashley to our leadership team and I look forward to working with her," said Gary Specter, Simpro CEO. “Her exceptional leadership skills, forward-thinking mindset and strategic financial acumen will be instrumental in positioning Simpro for sustainable, long-term growth and success."
Ashley holds a masters in Accountancy from the University of Illinois. She is based in Los Angeles, California.
