Edward Allon Email & Phone Number

Southeast Michigan, Northwest Ohio, And Beyond

Managing Director in firm providing Chief Financial Officer services to emerging growth/mid-market companies.If you want:* Reduced Stress* Higher Company Value* Increased Personal Wealth* More Free Time* Solid Retirement Plan* Security for Your Loved Ones* Peace of Mind* Reduced Cash Flow WorriesThen I can help you with:* Increase your profits and cash* Financial and Strategic Planning* Banking and Lending Relationships* Accurate Cash Flow Forecasts and Working Capital Improvements* Valuations - For New Venture funding, Exit Planning, & Other Purposes* Expense Reductions* Timely & Accurate Financial Statements* Exit Strategies and PlanningAll at a fraction of the cost of a full time CFO.Flexible * Scalable * AffordableContact me at info@Detroit-CFO.comor call 248.677.1159

Sterling Heights, Mi

Technology Start-UP that bridges the gap between paper and digital coupons

Sterling Heights, Mi

Southeast Michigan & Beyond

Partner in firm providing Chief Financial Officer services to emerging growth/mid-market companies.

Executive leader managing all aspects of finance, information technology, and human resources• Led organization during multi-year downturn, providing strategic support focusing on core competencies and maximizing assets.• Successfully negotiated renewal of bank line of credit twice in the midst of nationwide credit freeze.• Initiated robust cash management, including daily cash flow forecasting.• Negotiated economic concessions in multi-year union contract.The executive director wrote on March 10, 2010:"During his time here, Ed showed himself to be a competent Chief Financial Officer. He had a very good understanding of our budget, and showed the ability to analyze the issues in ways to save us money. He worked closely with the Finance and Audit committees, who had great respect for him."

Engaged in focused financial consulting projects for major corporate clients. • Led and directed $15 million material cost reduction program for a multi-division international Tier 1 automotive supplier.• Provided critical finance support to E-level team negotiating union contract at major utility. Designed management decision model.• Lead analyst on forensic accounting project that saved client millions in sales tax.

Forensic accounting for General Motors

Managed day to day operations of growing health care business with 12 offices throughout the state of Michigan. • Initiated strategic and operational turn around, resulting in 12% revenue growth in four months.• Launched new division to market in-house health services to major corporations.• Consolidated billing department, reducing headcount by 25% and increasing cash flow on collections.• Successfully managed growth of new offices while increasing implementing strict quality and operational control of on-going operations.• Implemented new corporate-wide IT network using MS Server.• Revamped HR functions, including recruitment and training, new employee manual, improved legal compliance (FMLA, COBRA).

Managed and controlled $850 million worldwide technology licensing program for intellectual property subsidiary, including billings to parent corporation and external licensees. Developed and managed $24 million budgets and long-range strategic plans for legal, M&A, and real estate departments in three countries.

Ba, History

Education record

Mba, Finance / Accounting