Barbizon Lighting is proud to announce the appointment of Kris Senior (She/They) as the new Chief Financial Officer, effective April 1st. With a distinguished finance background and extensive construction industry experience, Kris joins Barbizon Lighting at a pivotal moment in our company’s growth trajectory.
Kris Senior brings a wealth of expertise from their previous role as CFO at Highline Construction Group, where they demonstrated exceptional leadership and strategic vision. Their deep understanding of finance combined with hands-on experience in construction and project management make them an ideal fit for Barbizon Lighting.
“As we sought the ideal candidate for the role of CFO, Kris Senior stood out as someone whose background and values perfectly align with Barbizon’s core operations,” said Tom Madden, President and CEO at Barbizon Lighting. “Kris’s journey in the construction industry, from the reception desk to CFO, reflects their commitment to growth, learning, and excellence.”
Throughout their 15-year career, Kris has held various critical roles within the construction industry, including Purchasing, Project Management, and Assistant Controller, before rising to the position of CFO. Their educational achievements, including an Undergraduate Degree in Accounting and a Master’s in Business Management and Leadership, underscore their dedication to professional development and expertise.
“Bringing Kris Senior on board is not just about adding a CFO to our team; it’s a strategic move to enhance the synergy between our operations and accounting functions,” Madden added. “Kris’s firsthand understanding of our organization’s needs and challenges will streamline our practices and foster a supportive environment for our team.”
As Barbizon Lighting welcomes Kris Senior to the team, we acknowledge that meaningful change requires collaboration and openness to new approaches. Kris’s insights and experience will guide our evolution as we strive for operational excellence and innovation.
