John has experience as a CFO in industry, a CPA in public accounting and as an entrepreneur. His experience is very diverse within different industries encompassing many types and sizes of organizations. He has successfully managed consolidated groups of companies, private investor groups, family offices, and other closely-held organizations. He was successful in overseeing a controlled a group of companies grow from $800 million to over $2 billion in sales... SEE MORE
He has successfully developed and implemented numerous accounting and internal control systems, software installations/conversions, and tax, financial, and management reporting systems. All have had positive results in the controlling of operations, the efficient flow of timely and accurate information, improved cash management, and greater profitability. John has been involved with start-ups, reorganizations, mergers, acquisitions and liquidations. He has vast experience overseeing cash management, banking relations, tax research, planning, and compliance, risk analysis, and staff supervision and training.
His focus is on improving profitability by solid financial management. This includes the know how to analyze financial information, proper planning with the use of budgets, projections, cash management/forecasting, and controlling financial condition. He also builds team effort through regular coaching, training, and cross-training. This produces employee confidence and loyalty in which the workplace can be a source of pride and satisfaction.
John values honesty and integrity as virtues never to be compromised.
He is a Certified Business Transition ExpertTM, a Certified Information Technology Professional (CITP), Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA), and a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
John is also a Quickbooks Online Advanced Certified ProAdvisor.
He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants (LCPA). John is also a member of the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA), the Financial Executives Networking Group (FENG), and a member of the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG).
John is a native of south Louisiana and loves to play golf. He lives happily with his wife, Beth, who is a critical care registered nurse.
