I have over 30 years of experience in corporate leadership serving as President, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Corporate Controller, and for more than 20 years, as a member of the Board of Directors for public and private companies. I have extensive experience in financial reporting, corporate finance, acquisitions, divestitures, strategic planning and corporate governance. I have a demonstrated track record of improving operations and profitability and have successfully negotiated over $1 billion in transactions, including acquisitions & divestitures of real estate, manufacturing businesses and full-service hotels, as well as arranging financing, lines of credit and asset-based facilities. I have been responsible for financial reporting, corporate finance, federal and state tax filings, strategic planning and corporate governance. I have extensive experience in internal & external reporting, SEC compliance, risk management, M&A valuation and integration, contract negotiation, regulatory and tax compliance, environmental remediation and compliance, litigation, budgeting and treasury management.