MEET Flavia Salvaterra

Flavia is an accomplished professional with over 20 years of experience in system deployment, control and process design, optimization, and operations management. She excels in enhancing financial systems to drive efficiency and effectiveness. Her expertise includes managing complex projects, implementing robust control frameworks, and aligning treasury operations with organizational goals. Flavia has a proven track record in improving cash management, liquidity, and risk mitigation strategies, and is dedicated to delivering strategic solutions that foster financial stability and growth.

Under Flavia’s leadership, key initiatives have included implementing treasury management systems to replace outdated Excel models and designing European cash-pooling arrangements with meticulous attention to transfer pricing standards. Her responsibilities also encompass overseeing transfer pricing, international cash management, and debt restructuring, with notable success in addressing tax issues to enhance organizational liquidity.

Additionally, her extensive experience has made her instrumental in rationalizing redundant legal entities from acquisitions, achieving greater effectiveness and cost reduction across multiple organizations. Flavia’s collaborative approach has strengthened her network and relationships with finance colleagues, as well as legal and tax departments, enhancing her ability to handle a broad range of financial roles. She stays current on industry standards and trends and broadens her network by actively participating in several treasury and banking committees.

Originally from Portugal, Flavia moved to the U.S. at a young age and values sharing her Portuguese heritage with her children.

She holds an MBA from Fairleigh Dickinson University and earned her CTP certification in 2013.

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EXPERTISE

  • Treasury management system implementation
  • Cash management and liquidity improvement
  • Risk mitigation strategies
  • Control frameworks design and optimization
  • International cash management and European cash pooling
  • Transfer pricing and tax issue resolution

EXPERTISE

  • Debt restructuring and liquidity enhancement
  • Legal entity rationalization for cost efficiency
  • Project management in treasury operations
  • Collaboration with finance, legal, and tax departments
  • Active participation in treasury and banking committees
  • Expertise in aligning treasury operations with organizational goals