Chief Financial Officer
“The moment you give up is the moment you let someone else win”
I bring dedication, perseverance, and drive whether it’s navigating through complex financial landscapes, leading teams, or advocating/fighting for fairness. I’m committed to pushing through challenges and continually striving for excellence.
Areas of practice
- Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
- Budgeting, Forecasting, and Financial Modeling
- Operational Efficiency & Process Improvement
- Debt Financing & Capital Structure Management
- Mergers & Acquisition (M&A) Due Diligence & Reporting
- Cashflow Management & Profitability Optimization
- Risk Management & Compliance
- Financial Reporting & Board Presentations
- Team Leadership & Development
- Corporate Finance & Strategic Leadership
Approach
I take a client-centered and solution-oriented approach to financial leadership, focusing on clear communication, collaboration, and aligning financial strategies with business goals. My methodology is rooted in data-driven decision-making and fostering strong partnerships with cross-functional teams to create sustainable growth. I emphasize transparency, operational efficiency, and leveraging technology to enhance financial performance and deliver actionable insights to support strategic objectives.
Experience
With over 15 years of experience in financial leadership, I specialize in driving financial strategy, budgeting, and analysis for high-growth businesses, especially in the media, entertainment, and investment sectors. I have a proven track record of optimizing cash flow, improving financial performance, and supporting M&A efforts through detailed due diligence reporting. My expertise includes advanced financial modeling, international finance, and ensuring compliance with US GAAP standards. Additionally, I am skilled in leveraging financial systems like QuickBooks, NetSuite, MS Excel, and Google Sheets to streamline reporting and drive operational efficiency.
Passion
I am passionate about advocating for vulnerable employees and committed to standing against corporate bullying, ensuring fair treatment, and supportive work environments for all.
Personal Touch
I enjoy boxing and mixed martial arts in my spare time, which helps me stay disciplined and focused. I’m also a proud mom to two boys and two bonus daughters, and I love spending quality time with them. Additionally, I find fulfillment in giving back to the community by volunteering at the church food pantry, where I can help those in need.