Seasoned financial / M&A executive with extensive, worldwide experience driving organic and inorganic growth, increasing business unit productivity and turning around difficult situations. Former NYSE public company controller with expertise in SEC reporting, internal controls, financial business processes and Wall Street communications. Completed more than 50 M&A transactions in the US, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Australia with expertise sourcing, leading, negotiating and ultimately integrating transactions.Management approach focuses on promoting a market oriented, goal-based culture that targets continuous improvement in a company’s customer offering and key operational metrics. Proven ability to work effectively across geographies, and in the Board room as well as at the factory level. Lived overseas and held leadership positions for large and mid-sized multi-national US and non-US companies. Team player, result oriented, positive approach.