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

Area President

Cincinnati Metro
About

John has more than 19 years of business, finance, and accounting experience in various industries including food & beverage, financial services, and public accounting. He became an entrepreneur and small business owner upon the opening of his first restaurant in 2013. Since that time, he has been responsible for implementing and maintaining many operational systems and processes across multiple growing business segments.

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Get to know John’s other interests

Other Interests

  • What is your favorite way to spend free time?  At home gardening, beekeeping, and harvesting maple syrup with my wife and two sons.
  • What was your favorite vacation?  Being outdoors while hiking, biking, rafting, or flyfishing in Montana.
  • What did you want to be when you grew up?  An architect.

Before FocusCFO

Prior to joining FocusCFO, John served as the CFO and co-founder of Mazunte, a multi-location food & beverage group headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. He previously worked at Fifth Third Bank specializing in SEC Reporting and Capital Markets Accounting within the Finance Department. John started his career in public accounting as an auditor for Grant Thornton servicing both private and public companies of varying sizes and industries.

John received his Master’s of Accounting from The University of Cincinnati and previously a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.

What attracted you to FocusCFO?

The opportunity to work alongside a growing team of financial experts with diverse professional experiences to provide value to business owners and their management teams.

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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

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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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Accounting Systems
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Advisor Coordination
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