Greg Lopez

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Experienced CFO for VC and PE backed companies @ Eventus Advisory Group, LLC
Greg Lopez's Location
Atlanta Metropolitan Area, United States, United States
About Greg Lopez

I help my clients make data-driven financial and operational decisions to achieve desired outcomes. I work directly with PE/VC firms, founders and CEOs across media, ecommerce, professional services, cpg, fintech, software, manufacturing and more. Formerly, I was the CFO & VP of Operations at Futurism, a digital media company that covers the breakthrough science and technology shaping the future of humanity (acquired March 2019). In April 2017, Futurism launched Gravity Products, a leading sleep wellness e-commerce brand generating over $25MM annually (acquired 2021). Prior to Futurism, I was the VP, Finance & Operations at The Wirecutter (acquired 2016) and Head of Finance at Gawker Media (acquired 2016).I am always looking to make new connections in the startup world. Feel free to send a DM!

Greg Lopez's Current Company Details
Eventus Advisory Group, LLC

Eventus Advisory Group, Llc

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Experienced CFO for VC and PE backed companies
Greg Lopez Work Experience Details
  • Eventus Advisory Group, Llc
    Director, Cfo
    Eventus Advisory Group, Llc Jul 2022 - Present
    Scottsdale, Arizona, Us
  • Glp Advisors
    Founder
    Glp Advisors Mar 2021 - Present
    GLP Advisors is now part of Eventus Advisory Group. GLP Advisors is a high-touch fractional CFO services firm specializing in strategic finance advisory, talent acquisition, and capital structure optimization.Clients include:- venture funds- retail cpg brands- ecommerce subscription / dtc- saas / software- b2c marketplace- media agencies- health tech- fintech
  • Ampla
    Advisor
    Ampla Nov 2020 - Apr 2024
    New York, New York, Us
    Ampla was the credit partner for Gravity Blankets. After the sale of Gravity, I joined Ampla as a senior executive to make key hires, consult on product strategy, assist with marketing and branding, and built investor materials to support the Series A raise. After the fundraise, I worked with Ampla as an ongoing advisor and consultant.
  • Gravity Blankets
    Cfo (Acquired 2021)
    Gravity Blankets Apr 2017 - Feb 2021
    Brooklyn, Ny, Us
    Gravity Blankets was acquired by WIN Brands.I led finance and strategy for one of the fastest growing e-commerce brands in wellness and sleep. I partnered with the CEO to profitably grow annual revenue from $0 to over $25M in less than 4 years.Additional responsibilities included creation of the financial model, managing the supply chain, hiring the team, negotiating with working capital lenders, launching new products, developing customer acquisition strategies, tracking unit economics, analyzing CAC/LTV, overseeing partnerships, working with vendors, achieving profitability targets and more.
  • Conductor
    Interim Cfo (Acquired 2020)
    Conductor Sep 2019 - Feb 2020
    New York, Ny, Us
    Conductor was acquired via management buyout from WeWork.I was hired in an interim capacity to advise the executive team on a management buyout from WeWork in Q4 2019. We successfully transacted in January 2020.Additional responsibilities:- Supported the finance, operations, and HR teams with the day-to-day business matters. - Oversaw the financial operating model.- Helped establish all financial systems, corporate matters, insurance lines, and HRIS post-spin out.- Led the process to secure venture debt post transaction.
  • Futurism
    Cfo & Head Of Operations (Acquired 2019)
    Futurism Apr 2017 - Mar 2019
    Brooklyn , New York , Us
    Futurism was acquired by Singularity University.Futurism brings important news and information shaping the future of humanity to its 10MM+ monthly readers - www.futurism.com. We also launched Gravity Blankets - www.gravityblankets.com.Alongside the CEO, I developed the acquisition strategy and facilitated the deal from inception to close date and through integration. Prior to the exit, I was the day to day finance, operations and strategy leader for both the media and e-commerce companies. I was the lead contact for investors and board members. I drove the reorganization and relaunch of the of the content division. Additionally, I managed direct reports from the sales, content, tech, e-commerce, and studio divisions.
  • Wirecutter
    Vp, Finance & Operations (Acquired 2016)
    Wirecutter Mar 2016 - Mar 2017
    New York, Us
    Wirecutter was acquired by The New York Times.I was brought on as part of the executive team to implement financial controls, lead FP&A, improve internal processes, assist in data strategy, manage quarterly KPIs and develop the acquisition plan for the business.I led the acquisition process from inception through close and post-acquisition integration of all legacy finance, operations, accounting and HR functions.
  • Gawker
    Head Of Finance (Acquired 2016)
    Gawker Oct 2011 - Mar 2016
    New York, Ny, Us
    Gawker Media was acquired by Univision.I led a team of five direct reports for one of the largest digital publishers in the US with 100M+ monthly readers, $50M in annual revenue, and over 300 employees worldwide. I created and owned the financial operating model and all FP&A budgets to assist the executive team navigate through hyper growth. During that time, we experienced the creation of new revenue streams (Studio@Gawker, Kinja Deals), multiple capital raises, a move to a new 60,000 sq ft HQ, a high profile lawsuit, and eventual acquisition by Univision.
  • Citi
    Senior Analyst
    Citi Apr 2011 - Oct 2011
    New York, New York, Us
    Commercial credit servicing middle market tech, media, and telecom clients.
  • Broadridge
    Analyst
    Broadridge May 2009 - Apr 2011
    New York, New York, Us
    Worked on various initiatives within Treasury, FP&A, Credit, and Corporate Development, including 2 acquisitions - Stocktrans & Matrix Financial Solutions.
  • Pwc
    Intern
    Pwc Jun 2008 - Aug 2008
    Gb
    Intern for the Banking and Capital Markets group.

Greg Lopez Education Details

  • University At Albany Massry School Of Business
    University At Albany Massry School Of Business
    Accounting And Business Administration

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