Welcome to Ben Nelsen, New CFO of Centra Companies

March 21st, 2024

Centra Companies is proud to announce the addition of Ben Nelsen to its leadership team as its new Chief Financial Officer.

A University of Notre Dame alumni, Nelsen entered public accounting after college. His career journey spans various roles including business ownership and executive leadership, working with Fortune 500 companies such as General Mills and Best Buy. 

Nelsen’s experience in strategic business growth is prolific, having spent a majority of his career helping grow Buffalo Wild Wings from 200 to more than 1,200 locations across the nation. 

His roles and responsibilities at Centra will entail carefully calculating investment opportunities to optimize returns for Centra Capital Partners. Additionally, he will play a key role in leading the Centra Land Team in planning and development to determine the best financial outcomes for the company, its stakeholders and investors. 

Read more about Ben’s expertise and how he will propel Centra to new heights here.

Welcome, Ben!