Corporate : Susan Lynch

Lynch joined Hitachi Data Systems in June 2007 bringing more than 20 years of Global Financial Management Experience to the company. Before coming to Hitachi Data Systems, Lynch worked for Raytheon Technical Services Company where she was the vice president and Chief Financial Officer responsible for all facets of that organization’s financial strategy, planning and management, accounting, billing and cash collection.
Prior to Raytheon, Lynch worked for Honeywell International, where she served as assistant corporate controller. She was responsible for financial controls and reporting for the controller’s organization and drove process improvements and improved internal controls for more than 20 reporting units. She also led worldwide Sarbanes-Oxley documentation, testing and remediation for many key processes.
Susan Lynch has broad experience in planning, reporting, control, tax and treasury. She has spent the majority of her career with Honeywell in positions of progressively higher authority covering all areas of business management and finance. Prior to serving as assistant corporate controller, Lynch led the North American controller’s organization for Global Business Services. She served as director of business, analysis and planning and as Chief Financial Officer for the Latin American region finance organization. She was the Latin American finance lead for the AlliedSignal/Honeywell merger. Prior to that, she was vice president and controller for Geonex Corporation.
Lynch was a founding member of the Honeywell Women’s Leadership Group. She holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting and business administration from MidAmerica Nazarene University (MNU) in Olathe, Kansas. Lynch is a Certified Public Accountant and was voted the 2006 alumna of the year by MNU.