Bill Burke

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Retired Chief Financial Officer/Advisor/Entrepreneur
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Chief Financial Officer, who combines expert financial management skills with strategic and tactical business planning and operational know how. Deliver impressive funding, revenue and profitability results while bolstering the financial infrastructure at startup and high growth organizations.During successful career, raised over $100 million of working capital for private and public companies, built multiple Finance functions from the ground up, led international expansion, mergers and acquisitions and took several companies public. Extensive experience across varied industries including software, telecommunications, logistics, internet and consumer goods.Financial Management:Effectively lead executive teams through the strategic planning, budgeting and forecasting processes. Prepare accurate, understandable financial dashboards that assist with managing the business and support evidence based decision making for growth and cost savings initiatives.Design and implement comprehensive financial controls and systems governing finance, accounting, capital assets and technology. Develop financial models for cost/benefit analysis, joint ventures, acquisitions, exit strategies, staffing and compensation design. Operations and Administration Management:Broad operational management background includes successful leadership of human resources, treasury, legal, facilities and investor relations organizations. Use collaborative leadership style to build a culture of open communication, support and accountability. Coach and develop team members to see the big picture, while delivering on the details and tactical plans that drive results.Specialties: • M&A both buy side and sell side transactions. Finance leadership: planning, budgeting, forecasting, accounting, treasury, contracts, investor relations, stock options, auditing, tax planning, analytics & statement preparation.

Bill Burke's Current Company Details

Retired Chief Financial Officer/Advisor/Entrepreneur
Bill Burke Work Experience Details
  • Reflective Performance, Inc.
    Advisor
    Reflective Performance, Inc. Sep 2023 - Oct 2024
    Greater Boston, Us
    Reflective Performance, Inc (RPI) is applying the cognitive science of executive function to deliver a human-centered approach to workforce development. Through advanced tools and lifecycle improvement solutions, we assess and measure human potential and performance to improve employee engagement, fit and retention to directly increase corporate profitability.
  • Westbury Strategic Associates, Llc
    Chief Financial Officer (Cfo) Consultant And Founder
    Westbury Strategic Associates, Llc Sep 2001 - Oct 2024
    Westbury Strategic Associates (WSA), LLC is a financial consulting firm, that I founded in 2001, providing comprehensive financial and advisory services to entrepreneurial companies in need of professional expertise but not a full-time Chief Financial Officer (CFO).Our mission is to help companies and organizations grow, increase and add shareholder value, understand what companies need, solve their problems, and fill their needs. We also provide interim management at the CFO level providing expert financial management skills, with strategic and tactical business planning and operation know how.Financial management services include: sales/revenue analysis, gross margin and profit analysis, marketing, pricing and distribution channels, financial models, annual plans and budgets.Strategic planning services include: business development and expansion, competitive analysis and benchmarking, merger and acquisition,and exit strategies.Human rsources and facilities services include: compensation, bonus and stock option plans, benefits--health, dental, disability, 401k, employee recruiting and retention, development of goals and culture, recruitment of management team/advisory board, and real estate and facilities planning and management.Internet retail services include: working with clients planning their online store to include branding, providing detailed monthly revenue assumptions and monthly expense budgets, and working with internet partners such as Authorized.net, Amazon.com, EY Studios, Exclusive Concepts, and Merchant Banks for settlement of credit card transactions.
  • Entrepreneurship For All (Eforall)
    Business Accelerator Mentor
    Entrepreneurship For All (Eforall) Jun 2020 - Dec 2023
    Lowell, Ma, Us
    I mentor entrepreneurs as part of the EforAll business accelerator program
  • Lectralock, Inc
    Chief Financial Officer
    Lectralock, Inc Aug 2011 - Dec 2023
    LectraLock sells patented electrical safety devices to the home, commercial, industrial, and hospital markets. These products are used to prevent electrical outlets being accessed by children, pets, and others. Amazon and Kaspien (formally etailz) are online selling partners.
  • Grow-Ri, Llc
    Chief Financial Officer-Founding Member
    Grow-Ri, Llc Apr 2020 - Oct 2021
    GROW-RI, LLC was founded to support nearly 42,000 United States registered USDA indoor farms operating a combined growing area over 1.1 billion square feet with a annual market value at nearly 15 billion dollars. Our researchers build customized LEDs for indoor farms. Our UAK 3100 product addresses the needs of vertical farmers that requires automation to ensure all crops are getting the proper care and attention. (www.grow-ri.org)
  • J. Edgar Group Pllc
    Cfo Consultant
    J. Edgar Group Pllc Jun 2018 - Dec 2020
    Londonderry, New Hampshire, Us
    Providing expert financial oversight supporting the growth and success of clients in every industry, from high tech to manufacturing, professional services, healthcare and the non-profit sector. Service areas include managing cash flow & raising capital, forecasting and decision making , as well as offering business essentials such as tax strategies and planning, financial & accounting systems improvement, upgrade and integration, reporting, compliance and audits (GAAP, SEC, FAS and Financial Reporting), and recruiting, and staffing for your in-house finance team.
  • Clothingwarehouse.Com
    Senior Vice President & Cfo
    Clothingwarehouse.Com Jul 2008 - Apr 2010
    Us
    --Responsible for finance, administration, treasury operations, and human resources including compensation and benefits, stock option administration, legal liaison with outside law firm, and all administrative functions for the company.--Played lead role in the development of a royalty and equity financing program for working capital necessary for the growth, including business plan preparation and investor presentations with accredited investors.--Part of the Senior Management Team providing leadership to a young and professional staff in a fast paced internet retail environment. Managed Authorized.net, Amazon.com, and Merchant Bank settlement process for credit card transactions.
  • University Of New Hampshire
    Adjunct Faculty For Mba Program
    University Of New Hampshire Jan 2007 - Jan 2009
    Durham, New Hampshire, Us
    Whittemore School of Business & EconomicsPart time Instructor for Graduate MBA and Masters of Techonology ProgramsFaculty Advisor for my MBA Entrepreneurship students for UNH Holloway Prize Competition for 2007, 2008, & 2009
  • Common Voices
    Vice President Administration
    Common Voices May 2002 - Jul 2008
    Us
    --Responsible for all finance and treasury functions, human resources, compensation and stock option administration, pricing, customer contracts, legal, facilities, and all administrative functions. --Focus on early stage requirements of business plan, financial models, distributor agreements, and strategic planning.--Helped raise $4 million in a preferred stock equity round, which closed in January of 2007.
  • Logistics.Com
    Senior Vice President & Cfo
    Logistics.Com 2000 - 2001
    --As the first CFO, oversaw all finance, planning and treasury functions. --Built professional finance and HR teams, and selected and implemented JD Edwards’s financial systems. --Closed $15 million venture round and secured additional $10 million commitment in very difficult venture capital market.--Drove due diligence process and facilitated the smooth transition, successful sale, and acquisition of Logistics.com by the Internet Capital Group, a publicly traded company, in 2001.
  • Interspeed, Inc
    Senior Vice President & Cfo
    Interspeed, Inc May 1999 - Aug 2000
    --As the first CFO, directed finance, treasury, and HR functions.--Drafted and filed S-1 registration and prospectus within 60 days from date of hire. Completed successful road trip and $47 million IPO 60 days from filing date.--Implemented Oracle manufacturing and financial systems.
  • Teloquent
    Vice President Finance & Administration & Cfo
    Teloquent 1998 - 1999
    Us
    --Led finance, treasury, manufacturing operations, IT, human resources and facilities areas.--Secured $2.8 million bank line of credit and completed a $5.2 million preferred stock venture capital financing.
  • Tucker Anthony
    Director Of Telecommunications Banking
    Tucker Anthony 1996 - 1998
    --Investment Banker focused on the high technology and telecommunications industries. --Managed all aspects of corporate finance and investment banking assignments to include private placement, public offerings, merger and acquisition, and valuation and financial advisory work.--Built excellent relationships with clients and other professionals in corporate finance, brokerage, institutional sales and equity research groups. Series 7, NYSE and NASD registered.
  • Boston Technology, Inc
    Vice President Finance & Administration & Cfo
    Boston Technology, Inc 1988 - 1996
    --As the first CFO, managed finance, human resources, facilities, contracts, investor and public relations, SEC reporting, treasury, financial planning and analysis, and information systems.--Grew company from 22 employees and $1 million in revenue to over 450 employees and $105 million in revenue from Bell Atlantic, Bell South, Southwestern Bell, and Ameritech.--Initiated customer focus culture and supported dramatic international expansion, with over half of the revenue derived from international business. Graduate Crosby Quality College program.--Raised $17 million in 1990 Merrill Lynch public offering. Boston Technology acquired by Comverse Technology for over $840 million exit in 1998.
  • Infinet, Inc
    Vice President Finance & Administration
    Infinet, Inc 1978 - 1988
    --Directed and managed 70 person organization including finance, treasury, HR, facilities, a $15 million vendor leasing program, and IT group supporting 200 users.--Built 82,000 square foot facility and relocated entire workforce from Burlington to Andover. Established first manufacturing plant in Puerto Rico.--Grew revenue from $13 million to $50 million with Bell South and Fortune 500 customers.--Successful sale of Infinet to Memotec Data/Teleglobe of Montreal, Canada.

Bill Burke Skills

Start Ups Strategy Mergers And Acquisitions Executive Management Management Leadership Managerial Finance Mergers Business Planning Entrepreneurship Strategic Planning Financial Modeling Budgets Forecasting Business Strategy Business Development Finance Due Diligence Analysis Venture Capital Process Improvement Competitive Analysis Corporate Finance Management Consulting Program Management Auditing Financial Services Operations Management Internal Controls Acquisition Integration Accounting Project Planning Marketing Strategic Financial Planning Contract Negotiation Investments Analytics E Commerce Private Equity Investor Relations Employee Benefits Talent Management Stocks Financial Analysis Recruiting Human Resources Treasury Succession Planning Financial Planners Business Expansion

Bill Burke Education Details

  • Bentley University
    Bentley University
  • Suffolk University
    Suffolk University
    Masters In Business Administration
  • Bentley University
    Bentley University
    Accounting & Finance
  • The Tuck School Of Business At Dartmouth
    The Tuck School Of Business At Dartmouth
    Executive Education-Mba Update 2000 Program
  • Suffolk University
    Suffolk University
  • Bentley University
    Bentley University

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