I am a strategic CFO who leverages my deep operational and engineering expertise to grow and restructure PE-backed and privately held companies and enable investor harvesting at strong EBITDA multiples.As a collaborative partner for C-Suite and ownership teams, I have extensive experience in mergers & acquisitions, business turnarounds, international expansions, and the reengineering of finance and accounting departments.Some of my recent accomplishments include:• Key leader in the restructuring and growth of multiple companies, resulting in shareholder value increases of up to 10X and the sale of companies for up to 10x EBITDA.• Guided multiple middle-market sell and buy-side acquisitions and integrations.• Orchestrated the successful turnaround of an international distribution firm, reducing bad debt by 75% and increasing EBITDA to 13%, ROE to 70%, and gross margin to 38%.• Completed the recapitalization of a PE-backed, high-growth professional services firm during the COVID pandemic at strong EBITA multiples, delivering a successful dividend and a 50% return of capital within 18 months.I am currently the Managing Partner of Stuart P. Hall Consulting, which offers interim CFO, business turnaround, Board of Director, and financial management consulting services.I am always happy to connect with people interested in my experience and how I help companies maximize their performance. You can reach me through LinkedIn or at stuart.p.hall@outlook.com.