Justin Powell
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CFO
Cincinnati Metro
About
Over 25 years as a strategic, transformation‑driven CFO with a career spent helping industrial and manufacturing businesses unlock their full potential. From privately held, to family‑owned companies, to global enterprises with thousands of employees, I’ve led organizations through margin expansion, operational restructuring, portfolio shifts, and major systems modernization – always with a focus on sustainable, repeatable performance.
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Are You Ready For a Fractional CFO?
Before FocusCFO
Prior to joining FocusCFO, Justin worked as a CFO with Mill Steel, ClarkDietrich Building Systems, and BlueScope Buildings.
Justin earned his Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Oklahoma State and his MBA from Rockhurst University.
What attracted you to FocusCFO?
I was attracted to FocusCFO because it offered the chance to work alongside entrepreneurs in small and mid‑sized businesses and help them build lasting, sustainable value. What stood out to me was the team’s genuine commitment to this mission and the supportive platform they provide for associates to help business owners reach both their professional and personal aspirations.
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.
Part of Your Team
Our experienced CFOs become an embedded part of your leadership team, providing strategic financial guidance to drive growth and profitability
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.
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.
