Extensive experience in finance, strategic planning, management, operations and administration in senior leadership positions. College and professional sports industry background in business operations and team operations. Accomplishments and expertise in strategy formulation and execution; budget development and management; financial analysis and reporting; establishing and enhancing controls, policies, procedures and processes; start-up businesses and those experiencing growth; contract negotiation and administration; recruiting, developing, and supervising finance, accounting, information technology and administrative staff; forecasting and modeling; managing daily operations of a finance function large and small; facilities; operations; and relationship management. CPA who applies a practical and consensus building approach to decision making and problem solving and has experienced issues and situations for the first time on many occassions.