John J. Potts

John J. Potts, CPA has extensive work experience in finance and auditing roles. John J. currently serves as the Director of Finance for the City of Shaker Heights, where they are responsible for leading all financial functions and providing strategic financial advice to the Mayor and Chief Administrative Officer. Prior to this, they worked as the VP of Audit Services at SITE Centers, overseeing the management of numerous retail properties. John J. also held the position of Director of Internal Audit and Financial Analysis at Boykin Lodging Company. Additionally, they gained valuable experience as a Manager in Corporate Strategic Planning and Reporting at Forest City Realty Trust. Earlier in their career, they worked at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LLC, where they held various roles, including Staff, Senior, and Manager.

John J. Potts, CPA obtained their Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA with a major in Accounting from Cleveland State University in the years 1992 to 1996. John J. holds the certification of Certified Public Accountant (CPA) issued by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, although the specific month and year of obtaining the certification are unknown.