Jackie Lyons, Cpa, Nacd.Dc, Cfo, Cyber Risk Governance℠ Email & Phone Number

Stamford, Ct, Us

Advisor to Boards and CFOs with over 25 years of global experience serving fortune 25-500, large federal agencies and private companies. Expert within Gartner's Cyber, AI & SEC disclosure team. Speaker and Author.Specialty in technology, software, SaaS and fintech, founder executive of Gartner’s CFO practice. Known for asking the right questions, at the right time to align risk and rewards with the corporate strategy. Strong governance, financial and economic experience provides companies with the ability to stay abreast of ever-evolving technology, cybersecurity, AI and economic cycles. Experienced in inflationary environments. Conducted seven M&A due diligence, divestitures and integrations, four capital raises, four exits, three IPO readiness, and served as expert witness and testified with the SEC. Qualified financial expert, audit committee chair and well versed in risk and ESG. Digital transformations.Founding executive of a high growth practice that partners with CFOs to deliver strategic and practical insights within a world-class research and advisory firm. Serve CFO and Boards in Fortune 500, Middle Market, Private Equity, Non-Profits and Notable Government clients.• Corporate strategy and value - enhance the overall business and risk mitigation• Finance, accounting & technology - transform CFO's organization, ERP, cybersecurity• Investors & capital - maximize investor relations, ESG• Profitable growth with customers - partner with C-Suite and Board for organizational growthIndustry Sectors:• Technology, SaaS, tech manufacturing, software, gaming, semi-conductor• Healthcare, financial services, commercial aviation• Hospitality, entertainment, gaming, CPG/food manufacturing, real estate, banking• Renewable energy, sustainable, manufacturing, oil & gas products, construction and services• Government - federal, state and local, non-profits

Serving those in need locally and internationally.

San Antonio, Texas, Us

• Transformational CFO to build teams with operations in 30 countries• Financial management leadership• Equity and debt raise; venture capital; private equity• Treasury leadership to transform cashflow and working capital • Lead tax and transfer pricing initiatives• Banking relationships• Non-profit educational foundation• Select new audit firm; drive implementation for past due audit• Financial systems• Tax Strategy and compliance

Morristown, New Jersey, Us

Created and launched Career Leadership and Development Program.

Irvine, California, Us

Partner with multinational organizations to achieve business and financial objectives. Team to provide, strategy, vision and tactical execution of the solution. Share knowledge and grow teams. Industries include: High Tech, software, SaaS, manufacturing, healthcare, oil & gas services, food & beverage, entertainment, commercial aviation, casinos, private equity including Vista Equity.Strategy:• Navigate complex finance and accounting matters; adoption of new accounting standards• Strategic leadership with management, the board and external auditors• Mitigate risk by providing practical approaches for complex matters• Digital transformation, systems and ERP RFP, design and implementations• Successful implementations of complex financial matters with client’s revenue of $50M to $30B • Implement complex accounting and financial solutions including: the new revenue and leasing standards (ASC 606 and 842), GAAP • Author of complex White Papers on Technical matters• Technical expert and frequent speaker at national conferences• Provide revenue recognition Expert Witness services and has testified with SECBoots on the Ground:• Global project leader and instructor: USA, Singapore, France, Germany, UK.• Project manager and technical lead on complex financial and accounting matters• Interim executive roles• Authored 100+ technical memoranda to support positions and conclusions. • Analyze contracts for current vs. new revenue standard, draft footnote disclosures, conduct training sessions - internationally, facilitate and rollout processes• Deep revenue recognition expertise in ASC 605, 985-605, 97-2, multiple element arrangements, percentage of completion SOP 81-1• System implementations• Develop and deliver domestic and international training programs• New leasing standard - ASC 842, embedded leases, LeaseAccelerator• Track record of on-time and on-budget project delivery.

Austin, Tx, Us

• Financial leadership and stability during volatile period• Successfully transitioned back to Japanese leadership• Transformed an accounting organization plagued with turnover• Prepare financials for external reporting• Treasury management• IT leaderSelect Industries: High Tech, hardware

www.ccng-inc.com/• Strategic initiatives and leadership for finance, accounting, treasury and restructure during expansive growth• Secured multiple rounds of private equity financing and external reporting• VIEs and corporate organization structure for over 50 entities • Reduced close cycle by 50%• Investor Reporting; Prepared financials for public debt• Recast financials for first multi-entity PCAOB three-year audit• Led IT transformation Industries: Real Estate and Oil & Gas Services

• Software, SaaS, technology and manufacturing • Green energy, solar, wind, battery, renewable energy• Instructor on complex accounting matters; instructor to National CPA firms• Revenue recognition expert - ASC 606, 605, SOP 97-2, 81-1• Advisor to Wall Street and Hedge Funds; Litigation Support• Financial analytics• Operating Partner• International Instructor / Speaker

Newbury, Berkshire, Gb

Business transformation of the finance team. Built team to relocate corporate HQ from California to Austin with a successful exit.• Revenue Recognition - SOP 97-2 & 81-1 specialist, SaaS• Develop and implement all revenue accounting policies and processes• Strategic partner with Sales to expand customer relationships• Manage team of 40+ direct and indirect• Extensive International - EMEA & APAC; UK, Germany, France, India, Japan, Singapore, Russia, Middle East, Brazil• Collaboration with Sales to negotiate and close deals• Deal and contract structuring with legal• Strategic analysis and decisioning; data analytics• Manage quote to cash process• Developed and implemented SOX key controls• Trained global finance and sales teams• Excellent relationship with external auditors• SEC 10Q / 10K and comment letters• Written positions presented to the FASB on technical accounting matters• Softrax

Santa Clara, California, Us

• Finance leadership for Enterprise Division• One laptop per Child in Africa - non-profit educational foundation in partnership with Carlos Slim

Ashburn, Virginia, Us

• Financial and banking solutions for Software and SaaS• Contract structure and management, SOP 97-2 and SOP 81-1. P&L management. Forecasting.• Budgeting, Financial Analysis, and Mergers and Acquisitions.• Acting Client Facing Account Manager for a $30M account.• Managed division accounting and financial operations. Led and improved monthly accounting close, budgets, forecasts, financial reporting, revenue recognition. Offshored with India.• Oracle implementation. • Led six-sigma cross functional team for data center saving over $1M. • Streamlined order to cash contract approvals, improving time to market by 50%. • Saved $30M / year client relationship as the Acting Account Manager.• M&A due diligence and integration of multiple acquisitions increasing revenue by $500M/ year. Industries: Software, Outsourcing and SaaSFinancial Services - Banking, Property & Casualty Insurance Industry, Reinsurance

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GNMA conservator experience.

Texas

Masters, Accounting

Bachelor'S Degree, Bba In Finance & Ba In Economics

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