Experience

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  Specialty Real Estate Investment Company

  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States

  • Interim Controller

    • Jul 2021 - Dec 2021
    • Atlanta, Georgia, United States

    Engaged to perform accounting duties following illness and absence of the controller. Responsible for 5 company ledgers, pending recruitment of replacement controller. Closed prior year, brought all records up to date, reconciled key accounts, installed document retention procedures for accurate ...

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  Qmatic Corporation

  • Atlanta, Georgia

  • Interim Controller

    • Aug 2019 - Feb 2020
    • Atlanta, Georgia

    Qmatic provides software, hardware, hosting services and on-going support to clients in 40 states. I was engaged to cover the controller position vacated by resignation just before the end of the August fiscal year. Following the completion of audit fieldwork and the hiring of two accountants, th...

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  Domain Timber Advisors, Llc

  • United States
  • Real Estate
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Assistant Vice President - Controller

    • May 2017 - May 2019
    • Atlanta, Georgia

    Domain Timber Advisors manages funds investing in timberland and environmental restoration projects. Founded in 2016, the company acquired a $900 million portfolio from Timbervest LLC in May 2017. I was responsible for transitioning accounting and HR functions to senior management of Domain. The ...

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  Timbervest LLC

  • Atlanta, Georgia

  • controller

    • Dec 2007 - May 2017
    • Atlanta, Georgia

    Timbervest was an investment advisory company that managed investment funds for timberland and environmental restoration projects. Assets under management reached $1.7 billion. I was responsible for accounting operations for ten investment funds and five family office entities involving 15 ledger...

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  Novoste Corporation

  • Atlanta, Georgia

  • Director of Accounting and interim Controller

    • May 2002 - Jun 2006
    • Atlanta, Georgia

    Reporting to the CFO, I was responsible for managing accounting and financial reporting for this public medical device manufacturer. Revenue of $70 million. Staff of 5.

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  The Peanut Factory

  • Rome, Georgia

  • VP - Finance and Operations CFO/COO

    • Jun 1994 - Nov 1998
    • Rome, Georgia

    Corporate officer responsible for finance, production, logistics, computers and administration for this $20 million food manufacturer. Accounting staff of 5. Production staff of 150.

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  Celleco Hedemora

  • Atlanta, Georgia

  • VP - Finance and Administration, CFO

    • Oct 1989 - Nov 1991
    • Atlanta, Georgia

    Responsible for accounting, financial reporting, data processing, purchasing and warehouse operations for this international engineering company. Revenues of $40 million. Accounting staff of 5. Operations staff of 15.

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  General Hardware Company

  • Atlanta, Georgia

  • VP - Finance and CFO

    • Sep 1988 - Aug 1989
    • Atlanta, Georgia

    Responsible for finance and data processing of this new, PE financed company formed by spin-off from Genuine Parts. Revenues of $150 million. Staff of 14.

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  Flexel, Inc.

  • Atlanta, Georgia

  • VP - Finance and CFO

    • Jul 1986 - Aug 1988
    • Atlanta, Georgia

    Responsible for finance and data processing for newly formed flexible packaging manufacturer. Revenue of $160 million. Staff of 9.

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  Elecrical Insulation Suppliers

  • Atlanta, Georgia

  • VP - Finance and Data Processing - CFO

    • Jun 1982 - Jul 1986
    • Atlanta, Georgia

    Responsible for accounting, taxes, data processing and human resources of the manufacturing and distribution. Revenue of $150 million. Staff of 50 across remote locations.

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  Capitol Foods

  • Atlanta, Georgia

  • Controller, chief financial manager

    • Nov 1981 - Jun 1982
    • Atlanta, Georgia

    Responsible for all accounting for this food distribution. Revenue of $60 million. Staff of 25.

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  Rollins, Inc

  • Atlanta. Georgia

  • Manager, Policy and Procedures, Project Manager

    • Oct 1979 - Oct 1981
    • Atlanta. Georgia

    Responsible for developing accounting procedures and installing new financial management information system for this multi-division service company. Revenues of $400 million. Staff of6.

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  Price Waterhouse Coopers CPAs

  • Chicago, Illinois

  • Senior Manager

    • May 1970 - Oct 1979
    • Chicago, Illinois

    Supervised professional staff and carried out audit and management consulting assignments. Served as manager in charge of the Chicago office small business consulting group. Significant experience in manufacturing and distribution.

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  Us Army Corps Of Engineers

  • United States
  • Armed Forces
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Lieutenant, Operations Research Officer

    • Apr 1968 - Jan 1970
    • Washington DC and Vietnam

    In Washington, developed computer models to support decision analyses for senior Army and Defense Department officials. In Vietnam, managed theater-wide inventory of weapons parts. Received Bronze Star and Army Commendation Medal in recognition of performance.

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  EI DuPont

  • Richmond, Virginia

  • Production Manager

    • Jun 1967 - Apr 1968
    • Richmond, Virginia

    Started first Nomex production facility. Performed acceptance on equipment. Trained production personnel. Supervised three departments as production began.