Stephanie Pompeo was named Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for Wharton-Smith in 2023, after serving as Vice President of Finance since 2020 and was Wharton-Smith’s first female stockholder. She joined the company in 2006 and has more than 17 years of experience in accounting, finance, construction, and technology. Stephanie holds a corporate leadership role in which she provides oversight of the company’s financial reporting as well as compliance with internal financial procedures and corporate policies. She is an experienced professional with a demonstrated history of working in the construction industry leading a dynamic Accounting, Finance, Workflow, Training, and IT teams that works on high profile, multi-million-dollar projects. She has experience in tax, financial budgeting, planning, cost control, software development, payroll, workflow mapping and improvements, financial analysis, and strong decision-making skills. She works closely with executive leadership to support business growth in strategic planning areas. This involves collaboration with operations and all administrative departments to facilitate communication of financial information needed for analysis and forecasting. She is also responsible for the enterprise technology of the company. In addition to her professional experience, Stephanie graduated from University of Central Florida with a bachelor’s degree in accounting. She also holds an Associates of Arts degree from Edison State College and is a former Phi Theta Kappa member. In 2022, Stephanie was a honoree in the Orlando Business Journal’s Women Who Mean Business and CFMA Rising Star Honoree. Stephanie is active in the financial construction community and her community and is involved in several organizations. She serves on the Industry Accounting Advisory Board of Seminole State College, a member of Construction Financial Management Association, President of Central Florida CFMA, CFMA 2019-2020 Peer Group member, CFMA Emerging Leaders 2022-2023 graduate, Corporate Payments Client Advisory Board member and a Sage 300 CRE User Group member, member of FMI CFO Construction Forum. She has provided pro-bono accounting services to Kids House of Seminole. She is a current Athena Orlando Women’s Leadership, Inc alumni and on the Council for Leadership Seminole. She was a 2019 graduate of Leadership Seminole, a 2019 graduate of Athena NextGen Thought Leadership Series, Co-Founder, Board of Director and Treasurer of Wharton-Smith Foundation, Inc. Stephanie is a proud resident of Seminole County and resides in Lake Mary, Florida, with her husband and two children. In her off hours, she manages rental property, enjoys family, travel, and taking advantage of the theme parks in Central Florida.