Retired senior financial executive with proven expertise in both for-profit and not-for-profit enterprises. Skilled at providing financial leadership, corporate administration and analytical support to print, digital and direct mail operations, especially involving manufacturing, production, and distribution processes. Key leader on several successful M&A projects involving strategic acquisitions, business unit divestitures and two full-company sales.Broad experience providing financial leadership during times of intense revenue/cost pressure, including downsizing and re-engineering. Experience also includes P&L responsibility, labor analysis, systems conversions, human resources functions, banking relationships, forecasting processes including financial reporting and legal functions in a variety of publicly traded newspaper companies, a privately-owned multi-channel media company, and most recently a highly regarded non-profit think tank in DC.Successful at building rapport as a strategic partner with senior management, providing business and financial guidance utilizing well-developed planning and analysis skills in both for-profit and not-for-profit settings.