Functional Skills

Business Unit Strategy
Restructuring / Turnarounds
Business Planning
M&A Support
Financial Due Diligence
Valuation
Forecasting / Projections
Go-to-market Strategy
Benchmarking
Growth Strategy

Software Skills

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Visio
Quickbooks
Adobe Premier Pro

Certifications

CPACertified Public Accountant

Sector Experience

Business Services
Financial Services
Media & Entertainment
Retail
Technology

Languages

English
Big 4 Accounting
Bulge Bracket Investment Banks
Fortune 500
Top Consulting Firms

Experience

BRAD MARGOL CONSULTING LLC Management Consulting
Principal Consultant
5/2015 - Present
Advise companies in three areas:
Corporate Strategy and Planning
Banking, Credit Cards, and Payments
Finance, M&A, and Restructuring

NTT DATA Services Management Consulting
Senior Manager
6/2014 - 3/2015
Cards & Payments SME and M&A Lead

Tata Consultancy Services Management Consulting
Consulting Partner
5/2011 - 5/2014
Led North America Cards & Payments strategy practice

Houlihan Lokey Finance
Financial Restructuring Group Executive
5/2009 - 5/2011
Identified and analyzed distressed financial asset/loan portfolio sales and purchases.

Global Payments Corporate Strategy & Development
Vice President of Corporate Strategy
3/2006 - 5/2007
Established company’s mission, vision, values, and corporate goals. Led team of 3 direct reports.

JPMorgan Chase & Co Corporate Strategy & Development
Vice President of Corporate Development
2/2005 - 3/2006
Managed corporate development team of 4 direct reports on M&A, due diligence, and integration strategy assignments.

Strativa, Inc. Management Consulting
Practice Director, Strategy
3/2002 - 12/2004
Structured and devised B2B strategy, consumer segment analysis, product development, project planning, and team development for clients. Served as member of the Consumer Marketing Task Force for Bank of America. Supervised and mentored up to 12 employees on various projects.

Bayshore Consulting, Inc. Management Consulting
Vice President
9/1991 - 12/2001
Co-founded this start-up growing to 20 professionals, mostly from Accenture’s Strategic Services Group.

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Product Management / Strategy
International Banking Officer
3/1990 - 9/1991
Marketed financial products and services (primarily corporate loans) to CFOs and Treasurers of Fortune 500 companies.
• Managed a portfolio of the loans made and grew it fourfold to over $400 million in an 18-month period.
• Introduced motion picture financing to the bank and brought in over $100 million in films deals.
• Led the Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy area.

Ernst & Young (EY) Accounting
Senior Accountant, CPA
9/1987 - 9/1989
Planned engagements for audits, business management, and corporate restructuring/bankruptcy. Prepared and audited financial statements. Managed up to 17 people on a project, even some at Partner level.