At CFO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top Florida based CFO’ operating in the Consulting space. If you think a CFO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Ellen Estrugo
Chief Financial Officer of Baja Corp
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About Baja Corp: Business Consulting, Corporate Governance & Angel/Venture Investing
Claire Carter
Chief Financial Officer of GenTrust
As Chief Financial Officer, Ms. Carter’s responsibilities include overseeing the Company’s financial reporting, budgeting, and billing. In addition, Ms. Carter serves as Head of Operational Due Diligence for GenTrust’s affiliate, Catenary Alternatives Asset Management, LLC, working with Catenary’s fund administrator, auditors and other business partners. She is also responsible for overseeing operational due diligence on the underlying funds in which Catenary invests. Prior to joining GenTrust, Ms. Carter worked for 4 years as the Controller of Berens Capital Management, LLC, a $1.3bn fund of hedge funds. As Controller, Ms. Carter was responsible for the accounting, audit, tax work and operational due diligence of the firms eight fund of funds, one private equity vehicle and the management company. Ms. Carter began her career at Ernst & Young, LLP in the Financial Services Office where her clients included a buyout private equity firm and one of the largest private equity fund of funds. Ms. Carter graduated from Fairfield University with a B.S. in accounting and finance. She is a Certified Public Accountant.
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About GenTrust: GenTrust provides a comprehensive and flexible array of investment solutions to ultra high net worth individuals and family offices.
Frank Falligant
CFO & Owner of Avalanche Technology
Frank most recently held the position of CFO for Technology Partners, Inc a Charlotte based software development operation. Prior to this he was founder and CEO of Information Technology Group generating over $1.2 million within the first 2 years of operation. He also held the position of Division VP of United Foods, Inc. He is a Solomon Certified Financial Specialist & Systems Engineer and has extensive management and financial expertise. He has developed and implemented worldwide connectivity to accounting and distribution systems using Windows 2000 Terminal Services. Frank is a retired US Military Colonel and has served his country in several active duty tours. He has served on the US Special Operation Command through Desert SHIELD/STORM and has been awarded numerous Merit and Service Commendations. He has held Top Secret Security clearance. He has an MBA in Finance and Accounting.
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About Avalanche Technology: Avalanche Technology provides Healthcare Compliance and Information Technology Solutions for complete corporate systems, office automation .
Timothy Leal
Chief Financial Officer of Genesis
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About : Genesis provides civil engineering, landscape architecture, planning, GIS, CEI, and urban design services.
Ken Bowles
Chief Financial Officer of WilsonHCG
Ken Bowles is a seasoned executive with over 15 years of experience in corporate leadership and finance for the manufacturing and technology industries. As CFO, Ken has primary responsibility for managing the firm’s financial growth. In this role, he has oversight of accounting, finance, forecasting, corporate operations, legal, and private and institutional financing. Prior to Tribridge, Ken was the CFO of GE Intelligent Platforms, a division of the General Electric Company. GE Intelligent Platforms is a global Software, Services and Hardware business focused on helping customers connect their machines, data, insights and people to improve performance, uptime and productivity. Ken was responsible for the overall finance strategy, as well as driving operational excellence to impact growth and maximize profits. Throughout his time at GE, Ken held numerous progressive finance roles across multiple GE businesses with experiences in commercial finance, supply chain, financial planning & analysis, and mergers & acquisitions. Prior to GE Ken served as an Officer in the US Army supporting the 2d Infantry Division and the US Army Finance School. He holds an MBA from the University of South Carolina and a Bachelor’s Degree from Xavier University.
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About Austin Business Journal Leadership Trust, WilsonHCG: WilsonHCG is a RPO and human capital consulting firm that offers talent consulting and executive search services to its clients.
Andy Zahn
CFO at WilsonHCG of WilsonHCG
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About WilsonHCG: WilsonHCG is a RPO and human capital consulting firm that offers talent consulting and executive search services to its clients.
Andy Zahn
CFO at WilsonHCG of WilsonHCG
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About WilsonHCG: WilsonHCG is a RPO and human capital consulting firm that offers talent consulting and executive search services to its clients.
Rony Goldstein
Startup CFO and Founder of Gold Energy
Globally experienced bilingual financial and project manager. Recognized for focused approach in establishing strategies optimizing financial returns while limiting risk. Member of 1st Place Startup Quest™ 2015 Team Award. As a Business Developer, with an entrepreneurial passion for new hi-tech start-ups launched a successful $8 million Cable TV venture and actively navigated the unique challenges of an early-stage technology company through its exit stage. All the while, he engaged his other geopolitical interests by joining regional Biofuel initiatives and other clean-tech/renewable energy projects.
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About Gold Energy: Strategic business assistance to early-stage technology startups as well as turnaround financial management to later-stage companies.