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 Massachusetts based CFO’ operating in the Test and Measurement 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.
Christopher Malone
President & CFO of Applause
Chris is responsible for overseeing the financial strategy and administrative operations of Applause. He is a veteran of the IT Services industry, previously serving as the Vice President of Finance for NTT DATA, the 6th largest Global IT service provider. At NTT DATA, Chris held leadership roles that included oversight of the financial management of the Company’s U.S. and Canada Commercial Operations. Prior to NTT DATA, Chris was a Managing Director with a financial consulting firm providing CFO, M&A and Controllership services. Leveraging his financial and technical skills Chris was instrumental in the successful acquisition of significant commercial deals ranging from several million to hundred million dollar customer engagements. Chris holds both a Masters of Business Administration and a B.S from Babson College and is a Certified Public Accountant.
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About Applause: Applause is a crowd-sourced digital quality testing enabling companies to deliver digital experiences to their customers.
Rich Forcier
CFO of Litmus
Rich Forcier has extensive experience in the financial and operational management of high-growth private and public technology companies, and is responsible for leading finance and administration. Prior to DataXu, Rich held senior finance leadership positions and was instrumental in building three enterprise technology companies: Precise Software Solutions (Veritas); Maker Communications (Conexant Systems); and Tenebril, (Halo Technology). Rich also serves as a financial advisor for Hack/Reduce, a Boston-based organization dedicated to creating the talent and the technologies that will shape our future in a big data-driven economy.
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About Kuebix, a Trimble Company, Litmus: Litmus is a testing and QA service for email marketers.
Francis J. O’Brien
CFO of THE L.S. STARRETT COMPANY
Mr. Francis J. O’Brien, CPA, is a Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of LS Starrett Company. Previously he served as Chief Financial Officer at Delta Education, LLC, an elementary school education company, from 2005 to 2009. Prior to Delta Education, he was Chief Financial Officer at StockerYale Corporation, a publicly traded technology company, from 2001 to 2004 and Director of Finance and Business Development at Analogic Corporation, a publicly traded manufacturer of medical and security systems, from 1998 to 2000. Mr. O’Brien served as Corporate Vice President of Finance & Administration for Addison Wesley, a global education company, from 1982 to 1997 and as Senior Manager at Coopers & Lybrand, an international public accounting firm, from 1976 to 1982. Mr. O’Brien holds a BA from the University of Massachusetts and an MBA from Suffolk University and is a Certified Public Accountant.
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About THE L.S. STARRETT COMPANY: The L.S. Starrett Company, founded in 1880, manufactures more than 5,000 variations of Precision Tools, Gages, Measuring Instruments
Dan Curtis
CFO of Codeship
Dan Curtis is the CFO of Codeship.
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About Codeship: Codeship is a hosted continuous delivery platform that helps software companies to develop better products faster.
Dan Sullivan
CFO of TruTouch Technologies
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About TruTouch Technologies: TruTouch Technologies manufactures noninvasive intoxication measurement systems that help measure a person’s alcohol concentration.