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7/30/2015 Member News

BCFS Names Harilall as Controller

BCFS, a global system of health and human service non-profit organizations, has named Suraj K. Harilall as controller. In t his role, Harilall will oversee the system’s day-to-day, worldwide financial operations; guide long-term fiscal planning; and ensure compliance with multi-state and foreign reporting requirements.

“Suraj has the experience and expertise needed to effectively oversee BCFS’ complex financial functions, and I am confident he will maintain the high standards by which our agency’s financial operations are run,” said Claudia Oliveira, CPA, BCFS Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

Most recently, Harilall served as chief financial officer at the Southwest School of Art in San Antonio and controller for the YMCA of Greater San Antonio. He brings extensive experience in non-profit and corporate financial management, including grant and contract administration, which plays an integral role in BCFS’ funding streams. He is also well versed in financial and budgetary regulations and requirements set forth by federal agencies and private entities.

Harilall earned his bachelor’s degree in Business Administration in Accounting and Corporate Finance from St. Mary’s University.

For more information about BCFS, visit www.DiscoverBCFS.net.

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BCFS is a global system of health and human service non-profit organizations with locations and programs throughout the United States as well as Eastern Europe, Latin America, Asia and Africa. The organization is a national leader in medical sheltering and emergency management and response, providing critical emergency support services to federal, state and local governments. BCFS also provides residential services and emergency shelters for children who are abused or neglected; assisted living services and vocational training for adults with intellectual disabilities; mental health services for children and families, foster care and adoption services; medical services; early education; transitional living services for youth who are at-risk and those in the juvenile justice system; residential camping and retreats for children and families; and international humanitarian aid for children living in impoverished conditions in developing countries.