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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 United States based CFO’ operating in the Employment 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.
Adil Syed
CFO of Rippling
Adil Syed is an Associate with Redpoint Ventures where he focuses on early-growth investment opportunities in internet, digital media, software / SaaS and mobile companies. Adil supports Redpoint investments in these sectors and has been involved in the firm’s investment in Twilio, Zendesk, Sonos, Open English and Viajanet. Prior to joining Redpoint, Adil was a Senior Analyst in the investment banking division of Goldman Sachs where he focused on high-growth clean technology and renewable energy companies, power and utility companies and industrials. Adil’s client coverage included strategic business development and financing discussions, execution of private investments, public offerings and M&A processes including the Amyris IPO and the Clipper Windpower sale to United Technologies Corporation. Prior to investment banking, Adil worked as a Financial Analyst for a wealth management team managing over $10B in assets in the Goldman Sachs San Francisco office. Adil earned a bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley.
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About Rippling, Vartana: Rippling is a human resource management company that offers an all-in-one platform to help manage HR and IT operations.
Jack McGinnis
Executive Vice President & CFO of ManpowerGroup
Jack McGinnis was named Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer in February 2016. As CFO, he is responsible for ManpowerGroup’s worldwide finance, accounting and internal audit functions. As a member of ManpowerGroup’s Executive Leadership Team, Jack is engaged in supporting and developing the company’s business and finance strategies and driving operational performance across all geographies and business lines. Jack joined ManpowerGroup from Morgan Stanley, where he served as Global Controller responsible for financial accounting and controls, SEC and regulatory reporting, financial planning and analysis, and the finance function for their large U.S. bank. Previously, he served as CFO, HSBC North America Holdings Inc., and before that was Partner at Ernst & Young. Jack is a graduate of Loyola University Chicago and holds a bachelor of business administration in public accounting. He is a Certified Public Accountant and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
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About ManpowerGroup: ManpowerGroup is a multinational human resource consulting firm, providing recruitment and assessment, training and development, and more.
Jonathan Wu
Chief Operating Officer / Chief Financial Officer of Jobscan
Previously a consultant with Oliver Wyman Consulting, Jonathan specialized in their media, technology, and strategy practice groups. He has extensive experience with value driven business designs, disruptive product launches and B2B2C strategy. In his free time, Jonathan enjoys traveling around the world, meeting new people and cooking. His goals in life include: visiting all 7 continents before he is 30, learning how to cook in paris, and training with the shaolin monks in china.
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About Jobscan: Building the best tools for job seekers with AI
Steve Haussler
Chief Financial Officer of Paycor
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About Paycor: Paycor is a provider of online payroll processing, human resource management services, and timekeeping software to help businesses.
David Christensen
Chief Financial Officer of PayNorthwest
David Christensen has been serving as chief financial officer of PayNorthwest since 2017.
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About PayNorthwest: PayNorthwest operates a cloud based platform for workforce management.
Greg Isgro
CFO of MobileHero, Inc.
Greg is a progressive financial and operational professional who has spent a career preparing, analyzing and presenting critical information to Board of Directors, Presidents, Chief Executive Officers, Executive Management, Investment Bankers and the SEC investment community. He also has led privately held corporations through exponential organic growth while having P&L responsibility for sales volumes ranging from $20MM to $1.5B. He has built budgets, cash flow and business models to articulate probable results, made and carried out the action plans agreed upon by the Senior Management team. Greg has earned his BS in Accounting from SUNY Binghamton in 1982 and has received a MBA in Finance from Adelphi in 1984.
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About MobileHero, Inc.: On-demand, geo-located task-outsourcing for your computer, iOS and Android mobile devices .
Derrek L. Gafford
EVP & CFO of TrueBlue
Derrek L. Gafford has served as the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since 2006, after serving as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since 2005 and as the Company’s Vice President of Finance and Accounting beginning in 2004. Mr. Gafford is a Certified Public Accountant and first joined the Company in 2002 serving as Vice President and Treasurer. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Gafford served as Chief Financial Officer for Metropolitan Markets, a grocery retailer, from 2001 to 2002, and held a variety of finance positions with Albertsons and Deloitte & Touche.
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About TrueBlue: TrueBlue is a provider of blue-collar staffing solutions.
Joseph Moore
CFO of AtWork Group
Joe Moore Joe has been a part of the AtWork team since it began franchising in 1992. He has served as Chief Financial Officer since that time and provides direct assistance to AtWork franchise offices through accounts receivable financing and credit management advisement.
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About AtWork Group: AtWork Group has grown its franchise to more than 90 locations nationwide.
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.
Andy Wu
CFO/COO & Co Founder of Placemint
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About Placemint: Recruiting SaaS for technical positions
John Muhall
Chief Financial Officer of Matchpoint Careers
John is a Certified Public Accountant with over 27 years of experience specializing in improving enterprise profitability and cash flow of domestic and international companies. As a CPA in private practice, John served small to medium sized private companies and divisions of Fortune 100 companies throughout his career. He has an impressive track record of building enterprise value for companies in a variety of industries including: food processing, manufacturing, distribution, consumer products, textiles & apparel, professional services, construction, and insurance. John is a partner in the firm B2B CFO®, a national firm of 185 partners providing part-time CFO services to small and middle market companies throughout the United States.
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About Matchpoint Careers: Matchpoint Careers offers recruitment solutions that match the right people to the right jobs.
John Muhall
Chief Financial Officer of Matchpoint Careers
John is a Certified Public Accountant with over 27 years of experience specializing in improving enterprise profitability and cash flow of domestic and international companies. As a CPA in private practice, John served small to medium sized private companies and divisions of Fortune 100 companies throughout his career. He has an impressive track record of building enterprise value for companies in a variety of industries including: food processing, manufacturing, distribution, consumer products, textiles & apparel, professional services, construction, and insurance. John is a partner in the firm B2B CFO®, a national firm of 185 partners providing part-time CFO services to small and middle market companies throughout the United States.
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About Matchpoint Careers: Matchpoint Careers offers recruitment solutions that match the right people to the right jobs.
