IRVING, Texas -U.S. Oral Surgery Management (USOSM), an Irving-based management services organization supporting oral and maxillofacial surgery practices, has appointed Jennifer Ellis as its new chief financial officer.
In her new role, Ellis will oversee the company's financial strategy and operations while serving as a key member of the executive leadership team.
Before joining USOSM, Ellis served as chief financial officer of Addison-based Nothing Bundt Cakes.
"USOSM has a strong culture and tremendous opportunity for growth," Ellis said. "My experience with private equity-backed companies and multi-unit growth will be vital for my new role. I am excited to join USOSM at such an important point in its journey and I look forward to working with this team to help USOSM and its surgeon partners achieve the next phase in their development."
Ellis brings more than 25 years of corporate finance experience, having worked with both publicly traded and privately held companies. Her background includes strategic and financial planning, operations, supply chain management and guiding private equity-backed businesses through periods of growth, including a recent successful private sale transaction.
“Jen Ellis is a seasoned financial executive with a proven track record of helping companies achieve sustainable growth through disciplined and strategic financial management,” said USOSM CEO Doug Drew. “Her extensive experience working with private equity-backed organizations makes her a strong fit for USOSM, and we look forward to leveraging her expertise as we continue to grow and expand our platform.”
Prior to joining USOSM, Ellis served as CFO of Nothing Bundt Cakes, a private equity-backed and vertically integrated bundt cake franchise with more than 800 locations and annual system-wide sales of more than $1 billion. While there, Ellis helped develop the financial strategy, company infrastructure and team to support a high-growth environment, achieving a 20%+ compound annual growth rate in new unit growth, sales and EBITDA. In addition, she led the company’s recapitalization and refinancing, including multiple rounds of debt fundraising, and was instrumental in the company’s private sale transaction.
In addition, Ellis has held a variety of financial leadership positions in the consumer and retail space, including Sally Beauty Holdings, Chico’s FAS Inc., Tailored Brands, and Michael’s Stores Inc.
USOSM is a management services organization spanning 31 states.