Andrea LaBarbera, CPA, CMA, CIA

Andrea LaBarbera brings 20 years of experience in both the pharmaceutical and orthopedics industries.

Andrea holds a bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Business from Carthage College and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA) and Certified Internal Auditor (CIA).  She has served as a finance leader and business partner in large organizations such as Abbott Laboratories, Hospira (recently acquired by Pfizer) and Zimmer Biomet.  She is currently the Finance Director of the Global Large Joint Reconstructive Product Engine for Zimmer Biomet in Warsaw, Indiana.  Seasonally, Andrea serves the community as an adjunct faculty member at Indiana Tech.

Andrea is a certified practitioner of several leadership curricula offered at Zimmer Biomet, including: Insights Discovery – a psychometric tool based on the psychology of Carl Jung to understand behavior styles; Coaching in the Moment – a course focused on instilling practical coaching based leadership skills throughout the organization; and The Leadership Circle 360 Profile – a competency based 360° tool used to measure leadership effectiveness and support growth and development.

Andrea has served as the Treasurer of Breath of Life Haiti since May 2015.  After birthing three of her five children at home, her passion for improving birth continues to grow.  Being a part of bring life into the world is a constant reminder of the might God we serve and His’s love for us.  Serving the women in Haiti through education and midwifery care is an honor and privilege.

Andrea, her husband, Victor, and five children live in North Webster, Indiana where they own and operate a small, diversified farm.

About Ashley Stills

Ashley is the founder and director of Breath of Life Haiti. Breath of Life Haiti is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization with a mission to empower the people of Haiti through education; while fighting maternal and infant mortality by providing midwifery care and sharing the love of Christ.

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