Finance & Operations Executive Accomplished finance & operations executive and trusted advisor with 25+ years experience providing strategic and operational leadership that has increased profitability and growth at mid-sized and Fortune 500 companies. Expert at rationalizing costs, sizing up underperforming assets and implementing rapid corrective actions. Diverse experience across Technology, Telematics, Telecommunications, Mining and Manufacturing industries. CPA,CA; CPA (USA); MBA. Go To Leader that organizes cross functional teams to identify and implement revenue generation and cost reduction solutions for public and private companies with international operations. Developed and implemented successful multi-million dollar profit improvement initiatives at Geotab, Orvana Minerals, Nortel Networks, Gennum, and 407ETR. Collaborative leader in both mid and large company high growth entrepreneurial environments. Specialties: • Business development & Vendor contract negotiations• Finance and Operations best practices• Cost reduction programs ($10M+annual savings) • Strategic and Financial Planning / Budgets• Financial Reporting• Debt & Equity Financing, Acquisitions, Divestitures• Enterprise Risk Management / Internal controls
Listed skills include Financial Modeling, Mergers And Acquisitions, Financial Analysis, Managerial Finance, and 32 others.