2018 CFO of the Year: Nonprofit, Government & Educational Finalists


Bracken finds unique challenges in public education finances

Lisa Bracken
CFO
Atlanta Public Schools

As chief financial officer of Atlanta Public Schools since July 2017, Lisa Bracken oversees four APS executive directors and six departments. She has been in her current position since the middle of 2017, which she describes as “a whirlwind year.”

“The biggest challenge I’ve faced in the past year has been trying to find that right balance between ‘putting out all the fires’ that…

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