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About CFO Edge |
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CFO Edge is a leading Southern California provider of outsourced CFO services. Based in Los Angeles, we are a group of experienced chief
financial officers who engage with area executives on demand to address
strategic planning, business management, and day-to-day financial
operations challenges. We deliver services as
interim CFOs, part-time CFOs, project-based CFOs, recruitment-to-permanent CFOs and interim-to-permanent CFOs.
Our approach provides answers to CEOs' and CFOs' most pressing questions:
Why aren't we hitting our numbers? How can we improve performance? What
are the ramifications of this opportunity, and should we move forward?
We also answer what may be the most compelling and urgent question of all:
Where can we find the CFO expertise and capacity we need right now?
Each of us is a formerly-seated CFO, and we combine years of experience
with proven processes and sophisticated tools to generate efficiencies and
achieve results more quickly. Engaging with us allows you to leverage the
collective experience of all of our Partners, and we would like to introduce
ourselves to you.
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Arthur F. Rothberg
Managing Director
Art has over 35 years of diversified experience in public and private accounting
serving middle-market companies. He has also served as the chief financial officer of companies in
the financial services industry.
As a partner of a large national CPA firm, he provided professional audit and
consulting services to companies operating in a variety of industries, including financial services,
high technology, manufacturing, medical services organizations, real estate, and retail and
wholesale distribution.
He has experience in financial modeling, strategic planning, corporate
performance measurement and new business start-ups. Art's professional affiliations include
the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the California Society of Certified
Public Accountants.
Art holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Summa Cum Laude, from
New York University, New York, New York and a Juris Doctor degree from Pace University School
of Law, White Plains, New York.
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John W. Braine
Partner
John is a high-performance executive with a distinguished record of directing and
improving financial and operational functions as a CFO, EVP and President. He is decisive and highly
strategic in evaluating, identifying and executing the right options to drive company valuation - whether
controlling costs, developing product differentiation or increasing market share through acquisitions.
He has extensive experience in high-growth, diverse companies and is known for
cultivating relationships and building teams that consistently exceed expectations. He is adept at
developing and implementing business plans for industrial manufacturing, distribution, healthcare and
service organizations.
His professional affiliations include the Association of Chief Executives, Financial
Executives Networking Group, and Mosaic, a faith-based community serving Los Angeles.
John earned his MBA in Finance & Marketing at Gannon University, Erie, PA, and
his BS in Business Administration at Gannon University, Erie, PA.
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Howard Goldman
Partner
Howard began his career in the U.K. and has more than 30 years of experience in
finance and operations. He brings extensive expertise in strategic and financial planning, implementing
improved financial and operating systems and controls, cash management, cost reduction, development
of management information systems, contract negotiation, joint ventures and merger integration.
He has worked with start-ups, high-growth private companies, turnarounds, and
international firms including Reuters and Warner Communications (now Time Warner). In addition to
beginning his career in the U.K., he has significant international experience having worked with U.S.-based
entities responsible for overseas operations and has undertaken projects in Germany, Switzerland, Israel
and Japan.
His industry experience includes business services, consumer products,
distribution, entertainment, financial services, technology, manufacturing, media, public utilities, publishing
and retail.
Howard was admitted as a Chartered Accountant to the Institute of Chartered
Accountants of Scotland (CPA Equivalent), and he earned his B.Sc. with Honors in Economics and
Accounting at the University of Bristol, Bristol, England.
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Michael K. Menerey
Partner
Mike has over 27 years of experience in executive operational oversight. His
expertise includes financing and acquisition management, capital raisings, forecasting management,
financial reporting, estate planning, human resources and administration oversight.
His chief financial officer experience includes the investment, broadcasting,
manufacturing, and distribution sectors.
He is experienced in managing investment portfolios to grow and preserve net
worth and has raised hundreds of millions of dollars in private funding, public equity and public debt.
His professional affiliations include the American Institute of Certified Public
Accountants, ProVisors, All Cities Network, California CEO Forum, Collaborative
Advisory Group, Financial Executive Networking Group (FENG), and UM Alumni Professionals Group.
Mike earned his BA degree in Business Administration at the University of
Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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Randy Miller
Partner
Randy has over 22 years of leadership experience in private equity and
entrepreneurial businesses, and his industry experience includes the retail, service, B2B, Internet and
light manufacturing sectors.
He has extensive chief financial officer experience in the mortgage banking, private
equity funding, real estate investment, telecommunications, and business services sectors.
He is accomplished in cash flow planning to provide for sustained, controlled growth
and is experienced in developing bank, credit and investor partnerships. He is skilled in establishing and
managing strong departments in Finance, Human Resources and IT. Additional proficiencies include
creating financial and operational report packages that highlight opportunities and concerns. He has
worked successfully with start-ups, organizational restructurings, turnarounds and high growth situations.
Randy earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Business and Accounting at the
University of Southern California, Los Angeles.
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CFO Edge: there is no coincidence that "edge" is part of our name. As in leading edge, cutting edge,
and gaining an edge - all speak to our commitment to help you move to an improved position at the
forefront of your industry. At CFO Edge, we're passionate about helping you create, grow and sustain value.
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