About Us

The FinListics Solutions team includes experts in finance and business, whose experience and education are valuable resources in helping solution providers increase their revenues by learning to "speak the language of finance" and reaching a C-level audience. 

Executive Team

Dr. Stephen G. Timme, Co-Founder & President

At FinListics Solutions, Dr. Stephen G. Timme is responsible for content, customization and management of delivery. Dr. Timme was previously a Professor of Finance at the Roberto Goizueta Business School at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. There he twice won the Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award. Dr. Timme received his Ph.D. in finance from Georgia State University. Dr. Timme is often a featured speaker at executive seminars and has been featured in publications such as CFO Magazine, CIO Magazine, Supply Chain Management Review and the Journal of Commerce.

Contact Dr. Timme at stimme@finlistics.com.

Christine Williams-Timme, Co-Founder & CEO

Christine Williams-Timme is responsible for the development of FinListics Solutions' strategic vision and positioning/marketing of its services and products. Her latest venture is SmartSamantha, a marketing, branding and business coaching firm.  She has also developed a children's book series teaching business basics found at www.wizbizkids.com. Christine was the 2007 recipient of the Chick-Fil-A Bowl Women of Distinction Award.  In 2006, Atlanta Woman Magazine named Christine as one of the top six female entrepreneurs in Atlanta, Georgia.  She was also chosen as the Rising Star of the Year in 2005 by the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) and nominated for the 2004 Atlanta Women in Technology Woman of the Year in Technology Award. Christine received her Master of Science in Management in 1992 from Georgia State University. There she received the Carl A. Bramlette, Jr. Scholastics Achievement Award and the George J. Malanos Award for the most outstanding MS student, and academic excellence.

Contact Christine at ctimme@finlistics.com.

Becca Sundal, Managing Director

In her capacity as Managing Director, Becca handles all aspects of the relationship with FinListics’ clients including the deployment, training, and implementation of all portions of the FinListics Selling Suite of products.  She also researches many Fortune 500 companies for our clients and meets with client teams to review and present her findings on goals, strategies, and details on financial performance as part of the account planning process.  In addition to these duties, she also manages day-to-day aspects of the client relationship and oversees the development of specially requested projects. Becca holds a BBA in Finance from Georgia State University. Prior to coming on board with FinListics in January of 2008, she spent seven years working for an international data and travel services provider in operations, data, and general business analysis.

Contact Becca at bsundal@finlistics.com.

Guillermo Bustamante, Chief Financial Officer

Guillermo Bustamante manages FinListics' financial processes, systems and controls.  In addition to those responsibilities, Guillermo is responsible for product development, product management, and content facilitation.  Before joining FinListics Solutions in 2008, he worked as a business analyst for 5 years and as an adjunct professor of Financial Mathematics at the Catholic University of Guayaquil for 2 years.  Guillermo holds an undergraduate degree in Economics from Polytechnic University of Guayaquil - Ecuador, and an MBA from Palermo University in Buenos Aires - Argentina, and he is pursuing his Master of Professional Accountancy at Georgia State University.

Contact Guillermo at gbustamante@finlistics.com.

Heather Beckham, Senior Manager

Heather Beckham is a Senior Manager of Corporate Finance and Strategy, responsible for research, content facilitation and product management.  She is the former Vice President of Strategic Planning for Turner Broadcasting.  She has also held positions as an associate with Cornerstone Capital, a consultant with Bain & Company, a financial analyst with Ford Motor Company, and an adjunct Business Strategy professor at Georgia Gwinnett College, Agnes Scott College, Southern New Hampshire University and Anthem College.  She has served on the board of directors of Lehigh Technologies and co-authored eleven business case study briefs for Harvard Business School Press.  Ms. Beckham holds an undergraduate degree from Duke University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Contact Heather at hbeckham@finlistics.com.

Deb Poch , Senior Manager

At FinListics Solutions, Deb is responsible for the research, analysis and creation of our client deliverables. She also researches many Fortune 500 companies for our clients and presents her findings on goals, strategies and details on financial performance.  Deb joins the FinListics team with nearly twenty years of Corporate Finance experience supporting senior level executives and operational leadership teams.  She has project management experience around Six Sigma process improvement and IT data warehousing & analytical tool development.  She has held positions of Director of Financial Planning & Analysis and Strategic Analysis while working in the manufacturing and professional services industries.  Deb has an undergraduate from the University of Toledo and an MBA with a focus in Finance from Georgia State University.

Contact Deb at dpoch@finlistics.com.

Pam Heydinger , Office Manager

Pam Heydinger oversees the daily office operations at Finlistics Solutions and coordinates Business Opportunity Assessments. Prior to coming to FinListics, Pam had eight years' experience in Purchasing at Fortune 500 companies, four years' experience with non-profit entities, and was a franchise owner. She has a B.S. in Business from Miami University and an MBA with a focus on Entrepreneurship from Ball State University.

Contact Pam at pheydinger@finlistics.com.

Valued Partners:

Mercury Financial Analytics

Scott Hamilton, Product Management

Scott Hamilton of Mercury Financial Analytics has been partnering with FinListics Solutions since 2002 and is responsible for product management activities.  Scott's experience includes 11 years at Standard & Poor's where he worked in various capacities including Director of Institutional Content and Director of Delivery Systems/Internet Products.  In his position as Director of Institutional Content, Scott was responsible for the strategic direction of all financial content delivered to S&P institutional clients including money managers, investment banks and management consultants.  While at S&P, Scott also directed the successful transformation of delivery for S&P research from desktop applications to delivery via the Internet.  Scott was also a member of the S&P Industry Index Committee. Scott then joined Citigroup-Diner's Club International where he directed all international product management efforts as Director of Global Products.  Just prior to partnering with FinListics Solutions, Scott held a position at Qwest Cyber Solutions working with ERP and CRM hosted solutions. Scott has a B.S. degree in Finance from the University of Northern Colorado.

Contact Scott at shamilton@finlistics.com.

Steve Belmear, Product Development

Steve Belmear of Mercury Financial Analytics provides technology development for Finlistics Solutions. Steve has 15 years of experience developing financial software applications. He worked at CB Commercial for six years developing cash flow and valuation financial models for their investment division. Steve joined Standard & Poor's in 1993 and worked in various capacities including Product Manager of institutional portfolio management application development and Director of data distribution systems. Steve has been partnering with Finlistics Solutions for over a decade. Steve has a B.S.B.A. in Finance as well as an M.B.A. in Management Information Systems from the University of Denver.

Contact Steve at sbelmear@finlistics.com.