Eric Cummins Named Chief Financial Officer

 Eric Cummins joins Bridgeway Benefit Technologies LLC (Bridgeway), as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to oversee and execute the company’s financial strategy and help drive its organizational vision.

 

As Bridgeway’s new CFO, Cummins reports directly to Todd Plesko, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and is responsible for providing corporate-wide financial and strategic leadership to maximize value creation, optimize operational processes, and grow the business. Overseeing financial operations, he will play a pivotal role in developing and guiding plans to sustain and improve the company’s overall financial performance and stability, preserving assets and maximizing investments to accelerate growth.

 

A seasoned financial professional with more than two decades in senior leadership roles, Cummins comes to Bridgeway from Transact Campus, where he held the CFO position. A $285 million software provider of integrated payment and commerce solutions for technology-connected campuses, the company serves some two million students and facilitates hundreds of millions of mobile transactions. 

 

In his prior role at Deluxe Entertainment Services, a global, end-to-end services and technology company for video creation-to-distribution, Cummins expanded his role as CFO, stepping up to serve as the company’s Chief Executive Officer. With a long career noted by a demonstrated strong and progressive track record of strategic decision-making, financial management and operational oversight, his earlier positions include roles at MacAndrews & Forbes, Finastra, Honeywell International and Raytheon. 

 

Cummins earned an MBA in Finance from Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and holds a bachelor of science in mechanical engineering from the Catholic University of America. He resides is Fountain Hills, Arizona with his wife and their two children.