FOUNDATION
  • Accounting Systems
  • Cash Flow Processes
  • Advisor Coordination
HEALTH
  • Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Production & Operations
  • Banking & Capital
GROWTH
  • Strategic Financial Planning
  • Risk Assessments
  • Revenue
  • Operating Rhythm
VALUE
  • Succession or Exit Planning
  • Readiness & Attractiveness
  • Price/Multiple

Jeff Nations

Jeff Nations


CFO

St. Louis Metro
About

Jeff has more than 35 years of experience in Business and Finance. His experience spans businesses large and small, public and private, commercial and nonprofit. Jeff has also started, grown and subsequently sold his own telecom business. Industries include telecom, manufacturing, transportation, retail and education.

Get to know Jeff’s other interests

Other Interests

  • What is your favorite way to spend free time?  Either fishing on my bass boat or sitting on a beach somewhere.
  • What did you want to be when you grew up?  Either an astronaut or a garbage man (seriously!) - apparently neither stuck.
  • What is something most people don't know about you  I'm also a (relatively mediocre) musician, enjoying guitar, keyboards and vocals.

Before FocusCFO

Prior to joining FocusCFO, Jeff served in senior management roles in both operating and board positions as Chairman, President, CFO, CAO and COO. He led M&A transactions and managed the resultant integration or separation. Jeff's strengths in capital structure and syndicated financing ensures efficient asset/debt utilization and fuels growth and profitability.

What attracted you to FocusCFO?

Hands down it was the quality of the both the team and the shared resources we have to help our clients reach new heights.

At FocusCFO, we help you direct your financial strategy and achieve your goals, giving you the freedom to change your life.

FocusCFO provides expert to help entrepreneurs like you overcome these obstacles and achieve sustainable, transferable business value.

Our fractional CFOs provide the expertise of a full-time CFO at a fraction of the cost, with the flexibility to scale your support as needed. You will gain a clear understanding of your financial performance, streamline your operations, and develop a strategic roadmap for success.
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Part of Your Team

Our experienced CFOs become an embedded part of your leadership team, providing strategic financial guidance to drive growth and profitability
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C-Level Experience

Benefit from the insights of seasoned financial executives who have decades of experience working in industry, not just for it, as financial executives and entrepreneurs.
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Team Approach

Leverage the collective wisdom of our collaborative team of CFOs - decades of expertise and best practices derived from a culture of collaboration and teamwork.

THE VALUE PYRAMID PROCESS

Guiding entrepreneurs on the climb to building sustainable, transferable business value

Our fractional CFOs provide the expertise of a full-time CFO at a fraction of the cost, with the flexibility to scale your support as needed. You will gain a clear understanding of your financial performance, streamline your operations, and develop a strategic roadmap for success.

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Production & Operations
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Accounting Systems
Cash Flow Forecasting
Policies & Processes
Advisor Coordination
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