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Summary
The professional and business services interim executive consultant is a versatile finance and operations executive who specializes in problem solving and process improvements. He has a proven track record of stepping into financially and emotionally difficult situations and quickly establishing himself as a trusted and capable leader. He works effectively with diverse audiences and multiple stakeholders. He brings considerable skill to resolving conflicts and bringing stability to crisis situations.
Highlights
- 25+ years as finance and operations executive
- 20+ years experience in professional services organizations including law, engineering, and accounting
- Multiple financial turnarounds including a successful emergence from Chapter 11
- Successful process improvements in operations, technology and finance / accounting
- Experience as practicing CPA and auditor
Relevant Accomplishments
- Created short and long term cash flow models to forecast sources and uses of cash, timing of cash events and to influence decision-making regarding real-estate development, capital outlays, workforce management and debt levels.
- Led executive teams to embrace accountability and commitments to budgets, forecasting and managing to achieve year-end targets.
- Developed and implemented business workout plans to turn around failing businesses, establish internal controls and restore financial integrity.
- Directed information systems improvements including migration to new operating system, client relationship software, hardware and software upgrades.
- Planned and executed formation and operations of new company including acquisition of all operating assets, route authorities, location and establishment of four operating divisions and hiring workforce.
- Imposed quality controls in financial reporting and cash management to safeguard assets and establish confidence in financial information.
- Developed information control center for equipment tracking, to ensure adherence to maintenance schedules and maximize utilization.
- Key leader in a cultural transformation that redirected a failing, bankrupt enterprise into a profitable, growing company.
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