Dedicated to supporting the retail industry, William T. Fuller (Will) is a Dallas-based senior finance executive, with an emphasis on strategic finance and unlocking organizational efficiency by leveraging data-driven, cross-departmental insights
Will serves as Vice President of Corporate Finance for Signet Jewelers (NYSE: SIG), was most recently Head of Global Financial Planning & Analysis at GameStop (NASDAQ: GME) and has served several retailers across a variety of product categories during his decade of finance, turnaround, business transformation and technology enablement consulting
Will and his wife, Monica, along with their daughter and two dogs live in Dallas, Texas near White Rock Lake. Will and Monica are both graduates of Abilene Christian University, where Will earned his Masters of Accountancy in 2010
Will began his career in Public Accounting, where he also earned his Certified Public Accountant certification (inactive, Texas). After a very short stint in a corporate finance and accounting group, Will spent a decade in consulting focusing on the Office of the CFO before joining a previous client (GameStop) as Head of Global Financial Planning & Analysis
Servant Leadership | Altruistic & Ambitious: Will works to improve the work life of his direct reports, and the broader business, by caring about more than just their output. Everyone deserves respect, the ability to disconnect and a leader who is willing to roll up their sleeves and join in at all levels of work. Though not always practical, where possible Will joins the efforts of his team(s) late nights, weekends and urgent deadlines
Connective Tissue | Collaboration: Will has spent the better part of his career connecting finance and accounting teams to business operations, breaking down silos and managing cross functional teams
Efficiency Focus | By leveraging technology and identifying redundant processes, Will implores those around him to work smarter, not harder. Aiming to reduce low-value, redundant tasks to unlock the potential of all employees, Will creates and manages best in class finance teams and maximizes value back to the organization
Stakeholder Mentality | Stakeholders come in all forms. Shareholders, Boards of Directors, Executive teams, business partners, operational and technical specialists, and perhaps most importantly the front line employees and the customers they serve. Each group is uniquely nuanced and requires different levels of support, of which Will has extensive experience providing
Identifying operational inefficiencies, wasteful spend or untapped upside - that is basic finance
Demonstrating how to leverage your competitive strengths, unique value proposition while gaining an understanding of who your customers are - that is strategic finance
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
GameStop | Head of Global Financial Planning & Analysis
NOV 2022 - FEB 2024
embark consulting | Managing Director - Finance Transformation
MAR 2022 - OCT 2022
Riveron Consulting | Director - Business Performance Improvement
JAN 2014 - MAR 2022
Magnum Hunter Resources | Senior Finance & Accounting Analyst
AUG 2013 - JAN 2014
TravisWolff | Senior Associate
(Audit & Assurance)
APR 2012 - JUN 2013
Sanford, Baumeister & Frazier | Associate
FEB 2011 - APR 2012
Will also currently serves as an Executive Member (Treasurer) on the Board of Directors of For the Love of the Lake - a local Dallas non-profit serving White Rock Lake.
Signet Jewelers | Vice President, Corporate Finance
APR 2024 - PRESENT
Never tell me the odds.
Han Solo
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