Lisa Pecora: NuVasive VP of Global Commercial Finance

Lisa Pecora is bringing her talents to NuVasive, Inc. as the new vice president of Global Commercial Finance.

According to the company,” As the head of Global Commercial Finance, Pecora manages the U.S. and International Commercial finance functions with a focus on driving revenue growth and go-to-market strategy.”

“Pecora is a seasoned finance professional who most recently served as executive vice president and chief financial officer of Carling Communications. In this role, she oversaw all financial and operational functions across the three companies that comprised the Carling Group of Companies.”

“Prior to that, she served as director of financial planning and analysis (FP&A) at CareFusion, where she transformed reporting and forecasting processes as the company stood up operations after the spin-off from Cardinal Health and guided strategic and operational decisions to support business unit growth.”

“Pecora earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business in College Park.”

“With these new leadership appointments, along with the rest of the finance team, we are building out the depth of the function through an excellent mix of finance and operations prowess as we focus on key areas to drive growth for NuVasive,” said Raj Asarpota, executive vice president and chief financial officer of NuVasive. “Specifically, this growth will be supported by our insourcing efforts at our manufacturing facility where we will continue to invest in the processes, tools and people with the financial expertise in costing and productivity enhancement to accelerate our profitability.”