With over two decades of financial leadership spanning startups and multi-billion-dollar enterprises, Dipak brings a wealth of experience and strategic insight to every client he serves. This battle-tested executive identifies challenges before they surface and crafts solutions to deliver tangible business results. Dipak's extensive experience includes serving as CFO, Vice President, Controller, and Treasurer across a wide array of industries, from startups to large public and private corporations. His passion for working with entrepreneurs aligns perfectly with his role as a B2B CFO® Partner and Certified B2B Exit® Advisor, where he helps business owners maximize their company's value and prepare for successful transitions... SEE MORE
Dipak’s expertise in driving revenue, profit, and cash flow growth is reflected in the results he’s achieved:
• As the Head of Finance for a $4 billion retail enterprise, he delivered multi-million-dollar profit gains through strategic collaboration with cross-functional teams. He also improved working capital through strong vendor credit relations and by securing a $125 million bank line of credit.
• Achieved over 200% net income growth for a Silicon Valley technology company, leading to a $226 million acquisition of the company.
• Improved gross margins by 900 basis points to 31% for an Orange County client through refined financial discipline and strategic pricing decisions.
• Guided an Orange County technology company through two strategic acquisitions within six months.
• Secured a $2.5 million line of credit for a packaging company.
Dipak is a strong and collaborative leader, having managed finance teams as large as 160 members. His leadership style emphasizes mentorship, fostering growth, and delivering consistent results.
Originally from the UK, Dipak earned a soccer scholarship to Berry College in Georgia, where he graduated with a double major in business and accounting. Early in his career, he quickly ascended in a $12 billion Fortune 50 consumer products company while earning his Master’s in Finance from Georgia State University's J. Mack Robinson College of Business.
After a decade leading finance teams in Silicon Valley’s fast-paced technology sector, Dipak moved to a $4 billion food retail company, further refining his strategic finance acumen and completing the Food Industry Executive Program at USC Marshall School of Business. Most recently, as CFO of a water and power utility, he played a key role in upgrading the credit rating on $96 million in bonds.
Now residing in Laguna Niguel, California, Dipak enjoys spending time with his wife, two children, and their dog. When he’s not advising clients, you’ll find him cycling, practicing yoga, or playing golf.