J Roe
CEO - USA - iCEO #69041

Experience

A Harvard Bus School dynamic Interim C-Level (CEO/CFO) Executive and Board Member with 27 years diverse experience in all facets of start-up, developmental stage, growth and mature businesses up to $500MM in revenue. M&A, turnarounds, organic and strategic acquisitions.

Major Achievements

Took over a $500MM Agri distribution business in a bank workout scenario and in six months recruited a new management team, developed a go forward business plan and convinced the bank to infuse and additional $25 million (already in for $40 million) to fund the business and turnaround plan. The business was returned to profitability and the bank was paid back in full under my direction and leadership. The business was spread among 15 states doing both wholesale and retail operations with in excess of 500 employees.

Industry Sector Competencies

Office Supplies

Automotive

Plastics

Healthcare

Private Equity

Professional Objectives

Function: Interim CEO CFO

Sector: Mfg, Dist, Healthcare, Agriculture, Automotive, Medical Billing

Interim Manager: Yes

Permanent Position: No

Operational: Yes

Availability: Full time

Prefered Locations: North America Europe

Additional Professional Interests

Non executive director assignments

Personal financial investment: 150-350K USD

Countries Covered

Canada

USA

Operational Competencies

Technologies to market (Expert)

Business development (Expert)

Acquisition and shadow management (Expert)

New product or service launch (Expert)

Geographical expansion (Expert)

Company rescue or turnaround (Expert)

Close down or sell off (Expert)

Pre or post investment audit (Expert)