Accomplished financial executive with a broad accounting and management background that includes Big 4 public accounting and corporate (public and private company) accounting and financial background. Effective operating in large, medium and small company environments. Ability to build and lead high performing teams, develop and implement growth strategies, lower operating costs, obtain financing (equity and debt) to capitalize on growth opportunities and accelerate profits. Completed over $5.0 billion in mergers and acquisitions and raised over $2.0 billion in equity and debt financing transactions. SEC reporting & compliance, IFRS accounting, financial planning/forecasting, capital raising both debt & equity, private equity, treasury, hedging, operational efficiency, mergers & acquisitions, international operations, ERP system implementations, consolidations, working capital management, investment management, investor relations, tax, internal audit, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance and strategic planning.