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A results-oriented Finance and Operations Executive with more than 20 years of progressive leadership experience driving financial performance, operational excellence, and organizational transformation across multi-site operations. Demonstrated success partnering with CEOs, Presidents, Boards of Directors, private equity, and executive leadership teams to improve profitability, optimize cash flow, implement scalable business processes, and support strategic growth initiatives. Recognized for combining deep financial expertise with operational leadership, I’ve led ERP implementations, business intelligence reporting, automation initiatives, internal control development, pricing strategy, and capital investment analysis.

Career Highlight 1: One of my proudest career achievements was earning my Master of Business Administration (MBA) while maintaining a full-time leadership role. This accomplishment reflects my commitment to continuous learning, perseverance, and applying advanced business principles to drive organizational success.

Career Highlight 2: One of my most rewarding career achievements was serving as CFO during the successful sale of a family-owned company to a private equity investor. Beyond managing the financial due diligence and transaction process, I partnered with executive leadership to prepare the organization for the transition, balancing the financial, operational, and cultural challenges that accompany a change in ownership.

Why Hire This Candidate (In Their Own Words): I would be viewed as a strategic, operationally focused CFO, Controller or VP of Finance candidate, distinguished by the ability to move beyond traditional accounting responsibilities and serve as a trusted business advisor. My experience demonstrates a rare combination of financial stewardship, operational leadership, systems implementation, process improvement, and talent development.

Strengths: I’m equally comfortable in the boardroom and on the manufacturing floor, I can translate financial data into actionable business strategies that improve margins, enhance operational efficiency, and create long-term shareholder value.

Hobbies & Personal Interests: I enjoy spending time with family, traveling to visit family and for leisure.

Education: Bachelor’s in Accounting & MBA

Credentials: Masters of Business Administration

Industry Experience: Construction/Engineering, Consumer Packaged Goods, Food Production, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Paper & Packaging, Private Equity, Public Accounting, Technology, Telecom

Company Fit: Publicly traded, private equity, $100M Revenue

Management Experience: Most people managed at any one time is 11 employees and I have been managing employees for the last 14 years.

Software Experience: Oracle, SAP, JD Edwards, AX12 (Microsoft Dynamics), Quickbooks, NetSuite

Open To: Hybrid, In-office, Remote