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Assess. Solve. ExecuteA CFO is always on every great team at any stage of the business (i.e. from Startup to Growth to Successful Exit/Succession Plan). A CFO has the experience/skills and vantage point required to drive results on a variety of areas; people, processes, products (solutions), and financial results. I have over 30 years of executive leadership experience and am very operationally driven, spending "more time in the business than in the office". I have worked in a variety of industries and different size companies, with an emphasis on real estate, construction, manufacturing, agriculture, technology and transportation/logistics. Each company presents unique challenges and opportunities, and I enjoy helping my clients with:* Budgeting and Forecasting * Cost-cutting solutions * Financial reporting and tax planning* Strategic and tactical planning * Bank and lender capital raises* Private equity and venture capital * Start-up, emerging business expertise* Turnaround and restructuring management * M&A due diligence and deal analysis* Unique, complex transactions * Contingency planning and risk management* Capital raise solutions in creative ways to gain access to capital from multiple sources, bring significant credibility to any capital ask (from $500K to $15M single raise)* Mentoring at incubators, deal review due diligence, team selection, and building, for start-up/scaling businesses (stand-alone or within an existing company), able to make quick and accurate business assessments in a fast-paced environment* Development of turnaround and restructuring action plans within days of being on the ground at any company, working with lenders, investors

Listed skills include Management, Leadership, Creative Problem Solving, Team Leadership, and 6 others.