Rosemarie Mecca was recently appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (effective October 1, 2005) of Laureate Education. She is responsible for all aspects of the company�s financial management and accounting functions, as well as for oversight of corporate financial strategy and planning.
Prior to joining Laureate Education, Rosemarie Mecca held positions with primary responsibilities for finance, operations, and marketing in major divisions of large multinational corporations. Rosemarie Mecca started her career as a program manager with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) before joining Bendix Field Engineering as a Finance Manager in Columbia, Maryland. She held various leadership positions of increasing responsibility at Allied Signal and at Honeywell International (which acquired Allied Signal). At Allied Signal, Rosemarie Mecca became the Chief Financial Officer of the $5 billion Aerospace division. Prior to joining Shell Chemicals as Executive Vice President, Business Systems, she was Vice President and General Manager of Honeywell�s $600 million Hardware Products Group.
Rosemarie Mecca received a Bachelor�s Degree in Accounting and Finance and a Master�s Degree in Financial Management from The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. |