Big 4 Accounting
Top Consulting Firms
Experience
Steemit Inc
Corporate Strategy & Development
CFO
1/2018 - 11/2018
Strategic and tactical corporate policies and procedures, growth plans, new product developmen for high growth cryptocurrency related start-up.
XCOR Aerospace Inc
Corporate Strategy & Development
COO/CFO
3/2006 - 9/2016
Privately held aerospace start-up developing technologies and vehicles for commercial space travel, in both the space tourism sector and scientific arena. As COO, in addition to the strategic and tactical responsibilities as a member of the senior executive management team, I am also responsible for the day to day operational management and cultural defense required to support the rapid growth of this organization, marketing oversight and planning, fund raising activities, investor liaison, and
Pacific Attitude Inc
Start-Up
Founder/CEO
6/1999 - 3/2006
Founder and CEO of internet shopping mall reaching over 400,000 unique visitors every month. Created relationships with several hundred suppliers. Responsible for all aspects of operational management. Provided consulting services in financial management and operations to multiple clients.
Looksmart Ltd
Start-Up
CFO
2/1996 - 5/1999
Internet directory and search engine. Founding CFO charged with managing growth from start-up through to preparing for IPO. Created financial infrastructure for rapid growth from 4 employees to nearly 300 in 2 years. Responsible for all administrative, HR and financial management for all locations, (Melbourne, San Francisco and New York), including accounting, budgets, performance analysis, cash control, insurance, banking relationships, audit, legal and reporting to stockholders. Member of seni
Crestwin/Quatro Group
Corporate Strategy & Development
Group CFO
6/1988 - 1/1995
Diversified public companies with interests in HVAC, gold mining, venture investments, and water taxis, manufacturing of funeral supplies, compact disc manufacturing, video production, licensing and replication, and television broadcasting of live sporting events. Established cash controls, accounting structures and managing turnaround of two recently acquired companies, special projects, and mergers and acquisition advice and integration. Supervised eleven Controllers as direct reports.
KPMG
Accounting
Senior Manager
7/1980 - 6/1988
Audit, business consulting, strategy, M&A, forensic accounting. Australia and UK offices. International client base. Secondment to regional airport as General Manager. Solid background in accounting, strategy, finance, PE, M&A etc