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Accomplished business professional with 26+ years of finance-related experience in multiple sectors, including manufacturing, consumer products, and public accounting services. Skilled business partner with exceptional analytic and critical thinking skills. Extensive business process knowledge, technical expertise with attention for detail and a track record of leading successful cross-functional projects. Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to develop insightful and succinct executive level recommendations.

Career Highlight 1: Developed and presented a $58MM business case to the Board of Directors in November 2024, receiving unanimous approval to lead a 2-year SAP implementation project, beginning in Q1 2025

Career Highlight 2: Achieved revenue growth of $82MM (+27%), EBITDA growth of $42MM (+40%), and Margin expansion of 350 bps following my promotion to VP, Finance in June 2021.

Career Highlight 3: Integral member of the steering committee responsible for leading the successful integration of a $450MM investment, doubling the size of the company.

Why Hire This Candidate (In Their Own Words): I am a results-oriented leader with a strategic mindset and a passion for personal growth and continuous improvement. I am also a highly approachable leader known for my professionalism, integrity, authenticity, and humility. I have developed a deep understanding of how to drive results in an organization through my 9+ years on the Senior Leadership Team, reporting directly to the President, while working collaboratively with the VPs of Sales, Manufacturing, Logistics, and HR.

Strengths: Highly adept at driving the company’s strategic vision, developing budgetary plans, aligning financial performance to goals and forecasts, and identifying and mitigating any financial risks.

Hobbies & Personal Interests: Travel, sports, concerts, and family

Education: BS Accounting, MBA

Credentials: BS in Accounting (Truman State). MBA (WashU), CPA

Industry Experience: Consumer Packaged Goods, Manufacturing, Public Accounting, Wholesale & Distribution

Company Fit: Versatile – fit for any size organization.

Management Experience: 10+ years of leading teams of up to 12 employees

Software Experience: SAP, Viewpoint

Open To: Hybrid, In-office, Remote