Detroit, MI—Today, officials from the Southeastern Michigan Chapter of the American Red Cross announced the hiring of Jenny Cederstrom, CPA, MBA, as its chief financial officer.

Cederstrom will oversee all financial operations for the Southeastern Michigan chapter which includes service in Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties. She will also be responsible for oversight of the financial systems of 11 other Red Cross chapters across Michigan.

“We are extremely fortunate to have Jenny join our team in such a transformative era at the Red Cross,” said James Laverty, Southeastern Michigan Chapter chief executive officer. “Her unique experience and skill set within the non-profit sector will serve as a tremendous asset to our chapter and others as we move to enhance our operations across the board.”

Cederstrom brings to the Red Cross more than 15 years of non-profit budgeting and financing experience, having most recently served as Senior Associate at Plante & Moran PLLC, one of the nation’s largest accounting and business advisory firms.

Cederstrom is a graduate of Wayne State University.