Michelle Hartstrom Email & Phone Number

Portland, Oregon Area

* Responsible for managing and preparing long term forecasts for board and rating agency meetings * Develops models and performs scenario analysis for forecast variables including accounting standards, tax impacts, regulatory issues, and growth initiatives* Creates the long term capital financing plan for each forecast scenario* Performs key project analysis* Identifies earnings drivers and performs variance analysis

Portland, Oregon Area

* Finance Manager/Controller for wholly-owned subsidiary - managed accounting and finance staff, responsible for long term forecasting, developing budgets, reviewing monthly accounting entries* Performed analysis for special projects and potential M&A transactions* Developed annual budget, monthly reporting packages and long term forecasts for business segment* Completed financial compliance filings for state and federal purposes

Portland, Oregon Area

* Managed multiple staff as interim manager, trained new staff and lead new process integration* Finance team lead in business case development for complex corporate projects, worked with cross functional teams throughout project life cycle* Developed complex models and performed ad-hoc analysis, including divestiture analysis for subsidiaries* Developed project budgets, assisted in annual budget process and strategic planning activities

Portland, Oregon Area

* Responsible for managing business valuation advisory engagements, including managing staff and communicating with clients* Performed financial modeling including discounted cash flow analysis, merger and acquisition analysis, comparable public company analysis * Prepared valuation reports to summarize financing analysis findings, industry and economic factors, company specific factors and valuation conclusions* Completed engagements for minority interest valuations, controlling interest valuations, intangible asset valuations* Active in local chapter of the American Society of Appraisers, including serving as Chapter President

* Performed all aspects of valuation engagement activities - managing activities, performing analysis, conducting research, report writing, client communication and budget management* Earned ASA (Accredited Senior Appraiser) designation in Business Valuation* Completed Level I and II of the CFA Program* Financial models developed included DCF, M&A, and public comparable companies* Conducted analysis of impacts of industry, market and economic factors* Managed projects, conducted site visits and interviews, and communicated with clients