Culture-focused profit and cash maximizing leader utilizing 16 years of CFO experience along with finance and operations management in 10 different industries to build and retain high performing teams that educate, collaborate, execute and provide strategic leadership to internal and external teams in complex multi-country rapid-growth and turnaround environments.
Delivering Results to the Bottom Line for Multi-National Large / Start-Ups / Underperforming Companies:
• Developed and executed rapid growth and profit improvement strategies in 10 different industries for both private equity backed and public startups to $7 billion enterprises in US, Europe and Latin America
• Negotiated and closed over $430 million of private debt, equity and line of credit financings
• Directed and closed over $350 million of merger, acquisitions, real estate and state incentive transactions
• Coordinated and was executive sponsor for 4 ERP implementations (Sage, Odoo, Microsoft AX 2012 & Infor Visual)
• Organized and managed working groups of up to 30 managers and external professional service providers to create increased efficiency, profit and cash generating results
• Served in leadership roles and boards to perpetuate charitable and networking organizations
Driving Organization and Financial Excellence / Capabilities and Strengths that Drive Results:
• Strategic Business Planning and Execution
• Business Expansion, Startups & Operations
• Turnaround & Change Management
• Cash Maximization & Banking Strategy
• Build and Retain High Performing Teams
• Real Estate Build Out & Management
• M&A, Fundraising & Contract Negotiations
• Project Management, Planning & Execution
• GAAP & SEC Reporting
• Management Reporting, KPI's
• Internal Controls & Regulatory Compliance