Experience

Global Contact Services (GCS)

• United States
• Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Co-founder, CFO & COO

  • Jul 2001 - Present

  Responsible for GCS' operations organization and all support and administrative activities including technology, quality assurance, human resources, finance and accounting.



Relais Management Group

• Managing Director

  • Oct 2000 - Jun 2001

  Worked directly with private equity firms and their portfolio companies on operational, technology, corporate finance and accounting issues.



OfficePlanIt - A Divine InterVentures Company

• Co-Founder

  • Nov 1999 - Sep 2000

  Directed strategy development, technology implementation and internal process and procedures for this e-commerce start-up. Obtained venture funding, integrated add-on acquisitions and assisted with ultimate sale of the technology platform.



Steelcase / Brayton International

• CFO

  • Jul 1997 - Nov 1999

  Managed corporate finance, accounting and technology activities of Brayton. Helped lead performance enhancement initiatives across functional areas including a successful comprehensive ERP system implementation, making Brayton one of Steelcase's most successful subsidiaries.



Telespectrum Worldwide / SOMAR Teleservices

• VP of Finance

  • Aug 1995 - Jul 1997

  Responsible for all corporate finance and accounting functions of SOMAR, an integrated direct marketing company. Assisted with the merger and integration of five separate entities, including SOMAR, into Telespectrum Worldwide, which then executed its IPO.



Dayton Progress

• Automotive
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CFO and Treasurer

  • Apr 1994 - Aug 1995

  Responsible for all corporate finance, accounting, tax and technology activities of this multinational manufacturer of precision metal tooling. Implemented the company's first integrated ERP system. Negotiated and executed joint venture in the UK and start-up manufacturing operation in Mexico.



RSM US LLP

• United States
• Accounting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Audit, Consulting & Tax

  • Aug 1990 - Apr 1994

  Charlotte, North Carolina Area Worked with owners and managers of small to mid-sized, closely held businesses on issues related to accounting, taxation, benefits plans, financial planning and other management issues. Earned CPA designation during tenure at McGladrey.