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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS• Senior financial executive and CFO with 36 years of experience in fast-paced global organizations ranging from venture backed start-ups to multi-billion dollar revenues public companies.• Capital markets experience for both public and private companies including venture capital funding, initial public offering (IPO) and secondary offering. • Successfully built and scaled finance and general and administrative organizations to ensure adequate controls and processes for rapidly growing companies. In depth knowledge of revenue recognition, Sarbanes-Oxley, SEC and GAAP requirements, auditor interaction and international tax issues and planning.• Broad range of financial and operating responsibilities including: accounting and finance, cash, treasury and tax management, investor relations, human resources, IT, legal, mergers and acquisitions, operations, real estate and facilities.• Personal wealth management and financial planning, tax planning of investments, Certified Financial Manager (CFM), FINRA Series 7 and 63 security licenses, California real estate and life insurances (inactive).• Undergraduate degree in Business and Accounting, MBA in Finance, CPA(inactive), State of California.

Listed skills include Revenue Recognition, Start Ups, Mergers And Acquisitions, Mergers, and 17 others.