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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 Industrial Automation 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.
Mikhail Zhavoronkov
CFO & Co-Founder of Guardhat Technologies
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About Guardhat Technologies: Guardhat is a multi-product, feature-packed intelligent safety system that integrates cutting edge wearable technology.
Scott Ward
Chief Financial Officer of 6 River Systems
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About 6 River Systems: 6 River Systems mission is to redefine fulfillment automation for e-commerce and retail operations.
Kristina Cerniglia
SVP & CFO of Hillenbrand
Kristina Cerniglia is the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Hillenbrand Inc., a global diversified industrial company headquartered in Batesville, Indiana. In this role, she leads the company’s finance organization, overseeing financial planning and analysis, reporting, tax, treasury, investor relations, and internal audit. Cerniglia also plays a critical role in shaping Hillenbrand’s strategy as well as leading the company’s engagement with investors and analysts. Cerniglia has more than 25 years of industrial experience. Before assuming the role as Hillenbrand’s CFO, she served as Vice President and Corporate Controller at Stanley Black & Decker, an $11 billion global provider of power and hand tools, mechanical access solutions, and electronic monitoring systems. She also spent nine years of her career at United Technologies Corporation in various financial roles.
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About Hillenbrand: Hillenbrand, Inc. is a global diversified industrial company that makes and sells premium business-to-business products.
Dan Albosta
Chief Financial Officer of LumenVox
Dan Albosta, Chief Financial Officer, is responsible for overseeing all financial operations for LumenVox. He has over 20 years of experience with technology companies and has held positions of CFO, Director of Finance, and Corporate Controller in both startup and Fortune 500 companies. He has worked at Microsoft, Qualcomm, and a number of small technology startup companies.
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About LumenVox: LumenVox is a leading provider of speech enabling software.
Carol Bartholemy
CFO & VP, Finance of Seek Thermal
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About Seek Thermal: Seek Thermal engineers, designs, manufactures, and markets thermal imaging products and sensors.
Carol Bartholemy
CFO & VP, Finance of Seek Thermal
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About Seek Thermal: Seek Thermal engineers, designs, manufactures, and markets thermal imaging products and sensors.
Bill Roeschlein
Chief Financial Officer of Perceptron
Experienced detail-oriented chief financial officer for public and private technology companies. Accomplished in enhancing profitability, supporting revenue growth and managing finance, HR and IT departments cost effectively. Instituted profit improvement initiatives achieving record profitability at two public companies and successful M&A outcomes. Executive leadership experience in M&A, integration and expatriate international finance in Asia. MBA from Cornell University, BA from UCLA and CPA (inactive) in State of California. Roeschlein began his career as an auditor for Coopers & Lybrand where he earned his CPA license and has a B.A. from UCLA and an MBA Cornell University.
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About Perceptron, Perceptron: Perceptron, Inc. (Perceptron), develops, produces and sells non-contact measurement and inspection solutions for industrial applications.
Troy Hoyte
CFO of Vericor Power Systems
Before joining Vericor in 2005, Troy Hoyte worked for Ellesse USA, a subsidiary of the Pentland Group PLC, as an Accounting Manager. Prior to that, Troy worked as an accountant for the Harvard Club of New York, and before joining the Harvard Club, he held various positions at National Bank of Industry and Commerce in Guyana. Troy earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Baruch College (CUNY) and an MBA in Finance from Mercer University.
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About Vericor Power Systems: Vericor Power Systems manufactures, sells, and supports aero-derivative gas turbines.
John Bourke
Co Founder & CFO of Ubotica
John Bourke is a Co Founder and CFO at Ubotica Technologies.
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About Ubotica: Ubotica is leading the race to deploy advanced Artificial Intelligence technologies on board every satellite.
David Danielson
CFO and Co-Founder of Lucid Drone Technologies, Inc.
David Danielson is the CFO and Co-Founder of Lucid Drone Technologies.
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About Lucid Drone Technologies, Inc.: We build autonomous drones for labor-intensive tasks.
Robert Starr
Senior Vice President and CFO of Kaman Corporation
Robert Starr was promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective July 1, 2015 having previously been appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer two years earlier. He had previously served as Vice President and Treasurer since 2009 leading Kaman’s treasury efforts and overseeing banking and capital markets relationships. He has more than 20 years of experience in the finance and treasury functions. He possesses a wealth of capital markets knowledge and that familiarity is extremely valuable as the company continues to implement its long-term growth strategy. Starr, a CPA, was most recently with Crane Co. He graduated from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, with a bachelor’s degree in accounting, and in 1997, he received an MBA in finance and marketing from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business. He, his wife, Ming, and their children live in Avon, CT.
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About Kaman Corporation: Kaman Corporation conducts business in the aerospace and distribution markets.
Kevin D. Green
VP, Finance & CFO of Cerus
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About Cerus: Cerus is a biomedical products company focused in the field of blood safety.
Todd Herndon
CFO of Gardner Denver
Todd Herndon is the CFO at Gardner Denver.
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About Gardner Denver: Gardner Denver is a suppliers of air and gas related products to industries worldwide.
Kevin Wilson
CFO and Investor of Flexware Innovation
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About Cantaloupe, Flexware Innovation, Profit Builders, Watermark Engineered Product Sales: Flexware Improving manufacturing efficiency by solving complex IT problems using software, automation engineering, business intelligence.
Alan Waxler
Chief Financial Officer of Centro, Inc.
Alan Waxler serves as Chief Financial Officer and Vice President at Centro Inc.
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About Centro, Inc.: Centro Inc is a manufacturer of custom rotationally molded plastic parts ,RotoLoPerm, and Components, Fuel & Hydraulic Tanks.
