Vice President Of Finance / Strategic Planning
KB Toys is the largest specialty toy retailer with mall, strip, outlet, internet and wholesale distribution channels. Following Consolidated's acquisition from Melville in May of 2006, expanded stores from 1,000 to over 1,600, increased sales from $1.0 billion to $1.8 billion and increased EBITDA from $40 million to $110 million. Work closely with the COO and President as a business advisor related to the strategic direction of the companyResponsible for preparing and presenting strategic updates and the overall business condition to the board of directors.Member of the company's Steering Committee comprised of the CEO, COO, and CFO, responsible for the global decisions regarding the company's direction. Integral part of the management team which successfully completed an MBO with Bain Capital in December of 2000. Successfully worked with Bain Capital to realize more than a five times return on investment in sixteen months.