An industry leader in 3PL and supply chain innovation, Exegistics delivers value-added solutions that exceed the expectations of our customers. As a logistics innovator, the company's expertise includes: Warehousing & Distribution, Value add resourcing, Packaging and Lead Logistics Management Solutions. Headquartered near Chicago, Exegistics is a privately-held company with locations throughout the United States and ranked in the Inc 5000 every year from 2017 on.With solutions tailored to meet each client's complex and specific supply chain needs, Exegistics serves customers ranging from Fortune 50 companies to mid-sized organizations, in industries as diverse as consumer products, industrial parts, transportation, medical supplies and devices, and aerospace & defense. Driven by a innovation-based philosophy and an entrepreneurial spirit, the company strives for operational excellence by collaborating with customers to improve cash flow, reduce costs and increase speed to market.

Provided business and financial consulting services for clients including Delante Group (Payment Services), Lili Varzi LLC. (CRM/TPM Consulting), DebnRoo Inc. (E-Commerce); services included budgeting, forecasting, business plans, tax preparation and product scouting.

Roadrunner Transportation Systems is a publicly traded multi-billion dollar asset-light transportation and logistics services provider offering a full suite of solutions, including customized and expedited less-than-truckload, truckload, intermodal, brokerage as well as consolidation and warehousing services to over 40,000 customers through-out the U.S. and globally.

Corporate Concierge Services is a national amenities management firm serving clients in commercial. retail, hotel, and residential industries in over 12 markets across the US including Chicago, Atlanta, Los Angeles and Honolulu offering customized services.

Directed a team of 4 handling all financial & accounting functions of a forty eight store indoor tanning salon chain including financial reporting, cash management, forecasting, revenue management, cash management, billing and payroll. Accomplishments included:Price increase (first in 7 years) leading to a ten percent increase in revenue.Instituted policies for taking first time customer payments resulting in a decrease in declines of twenty percent.Renegotiated credit card processing agreement resulting in a thirty percent reduction in costReduced month ending closing time from four weeks to ten business days.Instituted monthly financial reporting at the salon level.

2007 to 2008Directed the Billing and Collections Departments for a home security monitoring company with over 75,000 customers and two hundred and fifty million in private equity financing. Responsible for cash management and banking relationships.

Managed a team of 4 handling all financial & accounting functions of one hundred twenty five million dollar cruise line and luxury rail car operator including financial and managerial reporting, internal controls, forecasting, cash management, revenue management, banking relationships, billing and payroll. Accomplishments included:Reduced month end close time from 6 weeks to 7 daysReduced operating costs by more than $3 million annuallyNegotiated and changed company banking relationshipPart of Management Team that reduced loss from over eight million dollars in 2004 to under three million dollars in 2005Expanded business through acquisition of 3 additional vessels with revenue of over $75 million

Directed all financial, accounting and administrative functions of luxury ("soft adventure") tour operator. including financial and managerial reporting, forecasting, cash management, revenue management, billing and payroll. Responsible for administration functions including contract negotiations, benefits, Human Resources and Information Systems.

Provided business and financial consulting services for clients including Austin Lehman Adventures (Travel & Leisure), The Weiser Group (Public Relations, Interim Chief Administrative Officer), JMG Inc.(Travel & Leisure, Acquisition Due Diligence), Kingsbury Partners LLC (Acquisition Due Diligence) and Segal McCambridge (Law Firm, Interim Controller).

Managed team of 11 handling all office and shipboard financial, accounting and IT functions of $65 million Hawaii Division of publicly traded cruise line including retail and food and beverage operations, financial statements, management reports, accounts payable, payroll, cash management, forecasting, bank relations and contract negotiation. Responsible for setting up the office and accounting systems for new wholly owned subsidiary established to design and build passenger cruise shipsPromoted to Controller from Tax Manager. Prepared income tax provision under FASB Statement 109 for inclusion in the financial statements and annual report. Responsible for preparation of federal, state and local tax returns.Internally recruited from Greenberg & Pociask, Ltd. (Sam Zell Affiliate)