Cheryl Brakefield
CHERYL BRAKEFIELD
Chief Financial Officer – Redmont Advisory
Cheryl has a passion for integrating business and financial strategies to optimize results and has done so for over three decades. In 2023 Cheryl retired from Southern Nuclear as its Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer, after 15 years of leadership in developing, coordinating, managing, and communicating of all financial and business operations matters for the company and its subsidiaries. Prior to this role, Cheryl held numerous positions in finance, accounting, and auditing with other Southern Company subsidiaries, including that of Financial Planning Director for Alabama Power and Accounting & Risk Controls Manager for Southern Company Transmission.
Cheryl holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Alabama and a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She is a Certified Public Accountant and a Certified Internal Auditor. Cheryl has also completed executive coursework at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology at Cambridge.
Investment Focus
Cloud-based software solutions
Consumer Packaged Goods
Financial services
Healthcare
IT services
Life sciences
Board Seats
Altimmune (NASDAQ:ALT) - Gaithersburg, MD
Provamed - Birmingham, AL
Wenzel Spine - Austin, TX