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Jenny Johnson

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Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) at Sysco
📍 Houston, Texas, United States

Jenny Johnson is the Chief Accounting Officer at Sysco, bringing extensive leadership experience from her 18-year tenure at FedEx, where she held roles like Corporate Vice President & Principal Accounting Officer. She is a Certified Public Accountant with masters and bachelors degrees in accountancy from Mississippi State University.

Jenny is passionate about community health and recently joined the board of Brighter Bites, a nonprofit focused on providing fresh produce and nutrition education to children. She relocated to Houston in late 2023 to begin her leadership role at Sysco.

She is committed to mentoring the next generation of financial professionals.

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
Chief Accounting Officer (CAO)
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Houston, Texas, United States
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Priorities

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Corporate Accounting
Her career is centered on corporate accounting, from leadership at FedEx to her current role as Chief Accounting Officer at Sysco.
Financial Reporting
She has global responsibility for SEC reporting, statutory reporting, and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance in her senior leadership roles.
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Career

Work history

10-2023
Chief Accounting Officer (CAO)
Sysco
8-2021 - 10-2023
Corporate Vice President & Principal Accounting Officer
FedEx Corporation
10-2015 - 8-2021
Staff Vice President & Corporate Controller
FedEx Corporation
8-2013 - 2015
Vice President, Accounting
FedEx Services
7-2011 - 8-2013
Staff Director, Financial Reporting
FedEx Corporation
In the press

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Sysco Corp. (SYY) Appoints Jennifer L. Johnson as SVP and Chief Accounting Officer. Featured in StreetInsider
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Education
Master of Professional Accountancy
Mississippi State University
Bachelor of Professional Accountancy
Mississippi State University
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