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

Steve Stewart

Steve Stewart


CFO

Nashville Metro
About

Over 40 years of financial leadership. Excel in strategic and financial planning, complex contract negotiation and management, labor negotiations, and accounting. Successful application of research, process analysis, cost accounting, quantitative analysis, management, and negotiation to effectively resolve and manage a variety of business issues. Industry experience ranges from financial services, to media, and aerospace.

Get to know Steve’s other interests

Other Interests

  • What is your favorite way to spend free time? Playing tennis and hanging out with friends
  • What was your favorite vacation?  Road trip to Montreal, and Quebec City
  • What is your favorite movie? One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
  • What are you passionate about? Tennis and the Washington State Cougars
  • What is at the top of your “bucket list”?  Attending all four Grand Slam Tennis Tournaments

Before FocusCFO

Steve served as Secretary and Treasurer for Cumberland Trust and Investment Company, a financial services company dedicated to trust and estate administration based in Nashville, TN.

He also served as Chief Financial Officer for North South Productions, a cable television program production firm based in Knoxville, TN and New York, NY.

He was Director of Finance and Administration at MTV Networks, Nashville, TN and New York, NY and he served as a financial analyst with The Boeing Company, Seattle, WA.

What attracted you to FocusCFO?

Helping entrepreneurs in different industries achieve their dreams.

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
Banking & Capital
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Foundation

Accounting Systems
Cash Flow Forecasting
Policies & Processes
Advisor Coordination
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