Over 20 years of KPI delivery, strategic objective attainment, co-worker empowerment, mutually beneficial partnerships, and community support – all of which are inextricably linked.Passion for leading teams to achieve more than they believed possible and fostering associate professional development by setting measurable performance objectives that connect company business goals to individual career goals.Utilize a scientific method inspired business optimization approach to: identify opportunities, establish budgets and KPIs, develop and implement strategic plans, manage projects, and control risk. Observe, gather data, build consensus to set goals, continuously analyze results, communicate findings, negotiate next steps, revise upon new info, and repeat.Corporate Finance Positions: Analyst, Manager, Director, Controller, Vice President, and CFO.Functional Experience: Accounting, AP, AR, Audit, Board Meetings, Capital Budgeting, Financial Systems, FP&A, Inventory Planning, IT, M&A, Project Management, Purchasing, Tax Compliance, Treasury, and Warehouse Operations.Industry Experience: Business Process Outsourcing, Automotive Marketing, e-commerce Specialty Retail (Women’s Apparel, Home Furnishings), Retail Consumer Financial Services, and Medical Services.Ownership Experience: Publicly Traded, Private Equity, and Sole Proprietorship ownership structures.CFA® Charterholder, Returned Peace Corps Volunteer, and multiple degree holder.