Developing business strategies and growing companies is my passion! I have extensive experience in finance, operations, manufacturing, and sales. My strengths include identifying talent and forming effective teams that are focused on a common vision. Throughout my career I have demonstrated the ability to simplify and streamline processes and build collaborative relationships at all levels of an organization. Through system optimization, instituting benchmarking, and delivering effective financial information, I have been able to drive fiscal responsibility and produce outstanding results. Expertise: Strategic Planning, Manufacturing, Operations, Sales, Leadership, Developing Strong Teams, Vision, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Banking Oversight, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), Capital Investments, Lean Process Excellence, Negotiating Commercial Agreements, Project Management, Auditing, Revenue Recognition, Cost Accounting, Change Management. Knowledgeable in Human Resource and Information System best practices, International Expansion, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Contract Review, and Risk Management.