T&Pm US Director of Finance Connor Peckhart of Glen Ellyn, Illinois has sadly passed away. He died on Tuesday 22nd October 2024. He was confirmed dead through a post that reads “Our dear friend & neighbor just lost her son, Connor Peckhart. He was a wonderful man with a beautiful wife, three daughters, many family members & friends. Praying for peace and love to all.” The actual cause of Connor Peckhart’s death has not been released.
He attended DePaul University from 2005 to 2010, where he laid the foundation for his career by earning a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance. Recognizing the importance of furthering his expertise, Connor pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Accountancy at the same institution, equipping him with advanced knowledge and skills critical for success in the business world.
During his academic years, Connor gained practical experience as a Commodity Purchasing Intern at Powell, a role he held for over two years, from January 2008 to March 2010. This internship not only provided him with firsthand exposure to the dynamics of commodity purchasing but also honed his analytical skills, preparing him for future challenges in the finance sector.
In December 2010, Connor embarked on a pivotal chapter in his career by joining Digitas North America. Over the next 11 years and 5 months, he demonstrated exceptional aptitude and dedication, initially serving as an Analyst in Client Finance. His performance and contributions led to a promotion to Senior Analyst, Client Finance, where he further refined his skills in financial analysis and client management. In October 2020, Connor achieved a significant milestone by being promoted to Vice President of Client Finance, where he took on broader responsibilities and played a critical role in shaping financial strategies for the organization.
In addition to his impactful tenure at Digitas, Connor also served as the US Director of Finance at T&P, where he leveraged his extensive experience to drive financial planning and analysis initiatives, further solidifying his reputation as a leader in the finance industry.
