Congrats to Planful’s 2024 Champions Club New Members and Customer Award Winners

Perform24, the premier financial performance management event, is well underway in San Diego, CA.

As is tradition, we’re using Perform24 as a springboard to amplify our recognition of the best and brightest professionals and companies within the global Planful ecosystem.

Join us in congratulating this year’s Planful Customer Award winners and welcoming the new members of the Planful Champions Club, which includes customers, partners, and Planful employees.

The Planful Champions Club is a program that recognizes the outstanding contributions of members within our community.

To be a member, individuals must demonstrate exceptional technical proficiency, complete Planful Academy certifications, contribute to Planful community forums, and enthusiastically advocate for the Planful platform.

Being a Planful Champions Club member comes with many perks, such as:

• Advanced look into the latest Planful innovations and upcoming product releases.
• Exclusive access to private events.
• Private networking opportunities with leaders in finance, marketing, HR, and other areas.

Members also receive digital badges for their online social accounts to demonstrate their expertise on the Planful Platform.

We are proud to welcome our 2024 Planful Champions to this esteemed group.

2024 Champions Club members — Planful customers

• Laura Visentin, Senior Financial Planning & Analysis Manager, Georgian Bay Spirit Co.
• Niall Jameson, Head of Group Reporting, Grafton Group
• Barry Cheung, Director of Financial Planning and Analysis, StackAdapt
• Choy Chu, Manager, Planning & Analysis, Pipedrive, Inc.
• Johann Cabe, Vice President of Financial Planning Analysis, Ferraro Foods
• Eduardo Saca Bahaia, Vice President – Strategic Finance, Insigneo Financial Group
• Shane Thomas, Finance Transformation Manager, Otter Products LLC
• Robert Franz, Senior Reporting & Systems Analyst, Arorium
• James Muscat, Group Commercial Finance & FP&A Director, Ten Lifestyle Group Plc
• Bradley Jones, Senior Director of Finance & Accounting, Specialized Dental Partners
• Jim Mancuso, Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operations Officer, Chosen Foods
• Adam Zobler, Lead Financial Analyst, The Andersons, Inc.
• Luke Metzger, Financial Systems and Reporting Manager, Workiva

2024 Champions Club members — Planful partners

• Eric Jue, Senior Vice President Delivery – Finance Transformations, Bakerfield Solutions
• Tyler Fahrion, Director, Advanced Solutions, KeenVision
• Rosalia Marisa Loyer, Director of Financial Services, KeenVision

2024 Champions Club members — Planful employees

• Adam Leash, Senior Financial Analyst, Planful
• Joe Ursitti, Senior Director of Delivery Services, Planful
• Kenya Scott, Implementation Consultant, Planful
• Bikramaditya Singhal, Director of AI, Planful

This year, we accepted nominations for the Planful Customer Awards in five categories: innovation, impact, rookie of the year, and advocacy.

To be considered, organizations must demonstrate clear excellence in the respective categories:

• The Innovation Award recognizes a customer for their expansive use of Planful in innovative and creative ways.
• The Team Sport Award recognizes a customer using Planful to collaborate across the business in driving peak financial performance.
• The Advocacy Award recognizes a customer who has shown broad public support for the value realized through Planful and its solutions.
• The Rookie of the Year Award recognizes a customer new to Planful in the past year who was able to get started, drive adoption, and realize value quickly.
• The Global Trendsetter Award, new for 2024, recognizes a Planful customer shaping the future of financial performance management in their respective markets on a global scale.

We’re proud to announce these 2024 Planful Customer Award winners:

• Innovation: Tokio Marine HCC
• Team Sport: Gousto and Insigneo Financial Group
• Advocacy: Kiewit
• Rookie of the Year: Kimball Midwest
• Global Trendsetter: Alltech

Each winner is an inspiration in furthering financial performance management success, partnering within their teams and out into each corner of the business.

They are truly demonstrating the value of business-wide collaboration to drive peak financial performance, and we’re proud to count them as Planful customers.

Email championsclub@planful.com to learn more or have your Champions Club questions answered.