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

Columbus Metro
About

Mike has more than 35 years of diverse business and finance experience and has been with FocusCFO since 2006.  Mike has experience in various industries, including service, distribution, manufacturing, construction, retail, and restaurants.  He completed his CEPA through the Exit Planning Institute and is an active participant in Sandler Sales training. 

Available Resources

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Get to know Mike’s other interests

Other Interests

  • Favorite way to spend time:  Overall fitness and running – have completed four marathons
  • Favorite movie quote:  “So I’ve got that going for me, which is nice” – Bill Murray in Caddyshack
  • Favorite Vacation:  Baseball games on the east coast with my son

Before FocusCFO

Mike has served in several senior management roles with companies such as KMPG Peat Marwick, The Limited, Horizon PCS and NCS HealthCare. He has more than 10 years’ experience working with reorganized and start-up public companies and over 16 years working with publicly reporting companies.

Mike received his MBA from The Ohio State University and previously a BSBA in Accounting from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. He also served as an instructor of Finance at the University of Phoenix, Columbus campus.

What attracted you to FocusCFO?

The opportunity to help business owners achieve their goals

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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

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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Advisor Coordination
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