Teams joins Pallottine Foundation of Buckhannon as new Director of Finance and Operations

Oct 6, 2024 at 5:36 PM

Trailblazing Financial Expertise: Tracy Teams Joins Pallottine Foundation of Buckhannon

The Pallottine Foundation of Buckhannon has welcomed Tracy Teams as its new Director of Finance and Operations, a strategic move that promises to elevate the organization's financial management and operational efficiency. Teams, a seasoned professional with over 17 years of financial expertise, brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of driving cost-containment strategies and enhancing operational effectiveness.

Empowering Communities Through Prudent Financial Stewardship

Extensive Financial Acumen and Operational Mastery

Prior to joining the Pallottine Foundation, Tracy Teams served as the Health System Budget Manager for the Marshall Health Network in Huntington, West Virginia, for 13 years. In this role, she demonstrated her exceptional financial management skills, instrumental in developing and implementing cost-containment strategies that optimized the network's operational efficiency. Teams' ability to navigate complex budgetary challenges and enhance operational performance has earned her a reputation as a strategic financial leader.

Driving Impactful Initiatives and Maximizing Resources

"Tracy has extensive experience managing operating and capital budgets," said Laura Boone, Executive Director of the Pallottine Foundation of Buckhannon. "Her skills will help us maximize the impact of our resources and initiatives to ensure we are good stewards in the communities we serve. We are really excited she chose to join our team."Teams' expertise in budget management and her commitment to operational excellence will be invaluable assets as the Pallottine Foundation continues to expand its reach and deepen its impact within the communities it serves. By optimizing the foundation's financial resources and enhancing its operational efficiency, Teams will play a pivotal role in amplifying the organization's ability to deliver meaningful and sustainable initiatives.

Exceptional Educational Credentials and Community Involvement

Academically, Tracy Teams holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in accounting, with a minor in economics, from Marshall University. Her educational background, coupled with her extensive professional experience, positions her as a highly qualified and versatile financial leader.Beyond her professional achievements, Teams is actively engaged in her local community. She serves as the Board Treasurer for Covenant School in Huntington and has been recognized for her community service by various organizations, including Generation Huntington, the Huntington Regional Chamber of Commerce, and the United Way of the River Cities. This commitment to community involvement underscores Teams' holistic approach to her work, ensuring that her financial expertise is leveraged to create positive change and support the well-being of the communities she serves.

A Dedicated Family Person and Civic-Minded Leader

Alongside her impressive professional accomplishments, Tracy Teams is a devoted family person. She and her husband, Jon, reside in Ona, West Virginia, with their three children, Ashton, Ethan, and Amelia. This personal commitment to family and community further reinforces Teams' well-rounded approach to her role, where her financial acumen is complemented by a deep understanding of the needs and aspirations of the people and communities she serves.As the Pallottine Foundation of Buckhannon embarks on a new chapter with Tracy Teams at the helm of its finance and operations, the organization is poised to amplify its impact and solidify its position as a trusted steward of community resources. With Teams' exceptional financial expertise, operational prowess, and community-centric approach, the foundation is well-equipped to navigate the evolving landscape and continue its mission of empowering and uplifting the communities it serves.