Paula A. Price was Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of Ahold USA in Quincy, MA. In that role, Price was responsible for Finance, Accounting and Shared Services, Strategy and Planning, Real Estate Development and Construction, and Information Technology. Price transformed the Finance function; delivered a $1 billion cost savings program to fund strategic growth initiatives.
Currently, Price is Senior Lecturer of Business Administration, Harvard Business School. In this role, Price is a member of the faculty at Harvard Business School in the Accounting and Management Unit as a full-time Senior Lecturer of Business Administration.
Price’s career includes senior-level finance, general management and strategy roles based in New York, London and Chicago in the retail (grocery and pharmacy), financial services, and consumer packaged goods industries.
Price holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy from DePaul University and an MBA in Finance and Strategy from University of Chicago Booth School.