Lori joined Border States in September 2021 as Director of Finance – Corporate Controller. She serves on the Leadership Council and has a strong financial background. Prior to joining Border States, she worked at Cabinetworks Group, the second largest cabinet company in the United States, as the Director of FP&A. Lori’s focus was on mergers and acquisitions activity, systems conversions, corporate carve outs and driving consistency in reporting and accounting across eight ERP systems. Prior to the role as Director of Finance for Elkay Cabinet Division, Lori’s focus was partnering with the leadership team to drive profitability improvements and business performance. She also worked in public accounting at Grant Thornton for the first nine years of her career and, at that time, worked on the audit of Border States. Lori’s public and private accounting experience has been immeasurable for Border States and bringing the Finance team to another level for the company’s growth strategy.