New to the Collins’ leadership team and bringing with her, deep, multi-industry experience in accounting and financial management. Lori oversees the financial health of the company by evaluating policies and procedures for accuracy, efficiency and improvement toward achieving company goals for performance and growth. Lori is passionate about helping Collins thrive by collaborating with team members on software and other technology systems, processes and internal controls to produce accurate and timely financial reporting, meaningful budgeting and implementation of efficiencies and cost savings in the use of time and resources. Lori’s goals include fostering a harmonious work environment where new and divergent ideas are welcome among both the leadership and accounting teams to achieve the objectives of Collins’ growth and success.
In her personal life, Lori particularly enjoys gardening, working out, hiking, reading, live music and traveling with her husband Patrick. Favored destinations are many throughout the country to visit their large extended family and to scenic parks, beaches and warm climates during the long Michigan winters.