Glenn Kermes

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Growth Strategy, Operations and Stakeholder Value Creation @ Better Collision Centers
About Glenn Kermes

Financial executive with 20+ years of progressive experience working in Fortune 500, Private Equity and Middle Market sized companies. In-depth global, multi-site manufacturing and corporate background. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong business acumen and demonstrated track record in process improvement, cost reduction, revenue, and EBITDA growth. Expertise in strategic planning, budgeting, lean manufacturing, cost accounting, M&A, financial reporting, treasury, inventory management and risk management.Specialties: • Strategic Planning and Organizational Alignment• Cash Flow and Working Capital Management• Revenue and EBITDA Growth• Cost Accounting• Developing and Tracking Key Financial and Operational Metrics• Process Improvement through Lean/Six-Sigma Initiatives• Operational and Financial Analysis• Inventory Management• Treasury and Risk Management

Glenn Kermes's Current Company Details
Better Collision Centers

Better Collision Centers

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Growth Strategy, Operations and Stakeholder Value Creation
Glenn Kermes Work Experience Details
  • Better Collision Centers
    Chief Financial Officer
    Better Collision Centers Nov 2023 - Present
    Charleston, South Carolina, Us
  • Velocity Restorations Llc
    Cfo | Advisor
    Velocity Restorations Llc Jan 2022 - Present
    Cantonment, Florida, Us
    Velocity Restorations is a Vintage vehicle assembler and high-end, classic car restoration center. We specialize in modernizing a wide range of vintage vehicles. Our attention to detail and meticulous restoration process is what sets us apart. As a result, we have become internationally known for our superior restorations which have collected top awards at the industry’s most significant events.
  • Rhodes Companies
    Managing Director
    Rhodes Companies Sep 2023 - Nov 2023
    Columbia, Sc, Us
    Rhodes Companies engages with small to medium-sized businesses in the Southeast to foster growth, stability, and community impact. Overseeing a diverse portfolio, including brands like Rhodes Branding, Rhodes Graduation Services, Mill & Crate, and Millwood Properties, we operate with a deep understanding of local industries. Our approach emphasizes genuine partnerships and tangible results, ensuring businesses not only thrive but also contribute positively to their communities. At Rhodes Companies, it's not merely about financial growth; it's about building lasting legacies and making meaningful differences.
  • John Harris Body Shops
    Chief Financial Officer
    John Harris Body Shops Nov 2015 - Dec 2021
    John Harris Body Shop is a quality and customer service focused MSO automotive repair company. Our technicians are the best in the industry and are I-CAR trained. All of our clean, climate controlled locations are equipped with industry leading technology. We utilize Car-O-Liner frame straightening equipment, and maintained down draft and semi-down draft paint booths. Our production process is a lean model derived from continuous improvement principles.
  • Lifesafer Interlock
    Chief Financial Officer
    Lifesafer Interlock Feb 2011 - Oct 2015
    Blue Ash, Ohio, Us
    LifeSafer Interlock is the premier provider of breath alcohol ignition interlocks and other alcohol monitoring technologies and services.
  • Winland Electronics, Inc.
    Evp & Cfo
    Winland Electronics, Inc. Oct 2006 - Jan 2011
    Mankato, Minnesota, Us
    Work directly with the CEO, Board of Directors, and executive team to develop and drive strategic initiatives. Ensure alignment of company and executive team on all corporate and operational objectives. Responsible for leading the company’s accounting, finance, treasury management, cost management, SEC reporting and I.T.
  • Ross'S Manufacturing
    Vp & Cfo
    Ross'S Manufacturing Sep 2004 - Jun 2006
    Work directly with President on restructuring company, growing revenue and developing strategy. Responsible for all general accounting, treasury management, cost management and operations including purchasing, production and inventory control. Drive profitability improvement, working capital management and cost reduction.
  • Spx Flow, Inc.
    North American Controller, Kendro Division, Asheville, North Carolina
    Spx Flow, Inc. Jan 2004 - Sep 2004
    Charlotte, North Carolina, Us
    Recruited by the H.R. Manger and CFO to transition Division financial reporting from Connecticut to North Carolina and implement internal controls. Financial leader for a $600M Division multi-site operation. Financial responsibilities included managing North American Finance Team, cost accounting. A/R, general ledger, A/P, tax and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance. Provided financial guidance for operational performance of two manufacturing sites, three service sites and one engineering development site. Drove profitability improvement, working capital management and cost reduction. Partner with Marketing on developing pricing and promotions with existing and new products.
  • Newell Rubbermaid Hand Tools Division,  Huntersville, Nc
    Worldwide Operations Controller
    Newell Rubbermaid Hand Tools Division, Huntersville, Nc Jul 2002 - Jan 2004
    Atlanta, Ga, Us
    Recruited by Group CFO to transition a private company acquisition into a $550M multi-site Division. Responsible for Operational Finance for four U.S. manufacturing sites, one site in China and all outsourced products. Work directly with VP of Operations and Director of Sourcing on driving and tracking of productivity improvement, working capital management, new product costing, plant rationalization, and product outsourcing to Low Cost Countries.
  • Continental Teves
    Controller
    Continental Teves Jun 2000 - Jul 2002
    Financial leader for a $250M multi-product line plant. Responsible for reporting operating results to North America and World Headquarters, Plant Manager, and Product Line Director.
  • Agco Willmar Manufacturing
    Controller
    Agco Willmar Manufacturing Oct 1998 - Jun 2000
    Financial leader for a $100M plant. Responsible for the Annual Operating Plan, twelve month rolling forecast, and increasing plant profitability. Supervise the month-end closing process and physical inventory. In addition, manage and supervise a Finance staff of five and MIS staff of two.
  • Rockwell Automation
    Controller
    Rockwell Automation Jun 1996 - Oct 1998
    Financial leader for a $35M plant. Was hired as the Accounting Manager and promoted to Controller. Responsible for the management of the plant accounting functions including: Cost and Inventory accounting, Payroll/Timekeeping, Accounts Payable, Financial Reporting, Annual Operating Plans and Budgets, Routine and Adhoc Financial Reports for Management.
  • Champion International
    Sr Analyst/Cost Accountant
    Champion International Aug 1992 - Jun 1996
    Worked directly with the VP Controller of Printing and Writing Papers Division, in Champions corporate office. Consolidated monthly financial results for four paper mills and responsible for analysis of overall financial results and mill profitability.

Glenn Kermes Skills

Process Improvement

Glenn Kermes Education Details

  • Clemson University
    Clemson University
    Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
  • University Of Minnesota - Carlson School Of Management
    University Of Minnesota - Carlson School Of Management
    Accounting And Business/Management

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Glenn Kermes attended Clemson University, University Of Minnesota - Carlson School Of Management.

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