About Us

Renée Hornbaker has a passion for strategy and analytics that ups the game for businesses and executives with whom she collaborates to achieve superior results. As an executive for industrial and service companies, both public and private, she transformed businesses for accelerated growth and profitability. 

She serves on the boards of Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE: EMN) and Berry Corporation (NASDAQ: BRY), and several private companies including a family-owned business and several private equity portfolio businesses. Storey & Gates was founded in 2017 upon her retirement as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Stream Energy. 

Her business experience includes senior leadership roles in finance, accounting, strategy, mergers & acquisitions, governance, information technology, risk management and human resources. Board roles include non-executive board chair, audit chair, finance chair and compensation committee chair as well as member of ESG and risk committees. 

Renée is a graduate of Indiana University in /Bloomington, Indiana with degrees in English and Masters in Business Administration.