Roger J. Dexter

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Bethel, CT *****

203-***-****

ab8d9e@r.postjobfree.com

BACKGROUND SUMMARY:

A capable, experienced financial executive with a strong, diversified background ranging from corporate and

securities industry CFO to Manager, Big Four CPA firm. An accomplished, multi-talented CPA with expertise in

handling multiple aspects of accounting and financial functions.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

Certified Public Consolidations of Multi-Unit MIS Implementations

Accountant Corps MIS Management

Responsibility Tax Strategy and Preparation Human Resources

Accounting Government Relations Labor Management &

Public Accounting Registered Securities Negotiations

Treasury Representative -Series 7 Board of Directors -

Foreign Exchange Securities Industry Reporting & Policies

Compliance

Budgets and Forecasts Banking Relations

Securities Analysis

SEC Reporting & Computer Literacy

Registrations Money Management Marketing

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Professional Practice – Consultant, Bethel, Ct. July 2002 - Present

Specializing in SEC reporting & compliance, Sarbox, internal control review & issues.

Executor to & settlement of family estate.

Jan. 2002 – June

LYNCH INTERACTIVE CORPORATION, Rye, NY (ASE: LIC)

2002

Consultant

Performed annual & quarterly SEC review & reporting for this multi -media mini-conglomerate Liason with

independent audit firm. Interpreted recent FASB & SEC pronouncements for implementation.

LYNCH CORPORATION, Rye, NY ( ASE: LGL ) May 1997 - Dec.

2001

Chief Financial Officer Jan. 2000 - Dec.

2001

CFO with full responsibility for the strategic planning, development and leadership of the entire corporate financial organization for

this $150 million electronics and machinery manufacturer operating 3 subsidiaries. Directed financial planning and analysis,

treasury, accounting, tax, budgeting, internal & external reporting, MIS and administrative functions Successfully transitioned

Co. to new corporate headquarters location in Providence, R.I..

Consultant May 1997 -

Dec.1999

Engaged by Chairman of the Board, Mario Gabelli, to assist in corporate financing and spin -off. Performed

quarterly SEC work, tax review and special projects. Responsible for annual audited financial statements a nd

annual report.

GABELLI & COMPANY, INC., Rye, NY (ASE: GBL) Nov. 1996 -

May 1997 Consultant

Hired as consultant to the securities broker/dealer to assist CFO with special projects. Prepared and filed monthly

and quarterly Focus reports with NASD. Marketed money management services to established personal

institutional and high net worth relationships.

MORAN ASSET MANAGEMENT, Greenwich, CT Nov. 1986 - Nov. 1996

MORAN & ASSOCIATES, INC. (Securities Brokerage)

Vice President/Treasurer-CFO

Recruited to become the first in-house financial officer in growing money manager and institutional brokerage

firms. Also functioned as securities analyst and money management marketer.

THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN, New York, NY June 1979 - Nov.

1986

Vice President, Finance-CFO

Recruited to improve financial condition of institution in deficit. Managed accounting, MIS, personnel, and

purchasing departments.

BURKE FOUNDATION HOSPITAL, White Plains, NY July 1973 - June 1979

(Affiliated with New York Hospital and Cornell Medical College)

Chief Financial Officer

Recruited to newly created position to improve financial control and manage ten departments, including

accounting, MIS, purchasing, admitting, medical records, patient accounts, and dietary.

ERNST & YOUNG, New York, NY June 1965 - July 1973

Audit Manager

Responsible for major clients, including a top 60 Fortune 500 conglomerate, a major magazine corporation, a

national fast food chain, a major New York City teaching hospital and several securities broker/dealers.

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES AND ACTIVITIES: (past and present)

Treasurer - Board of Directors, Local Development Corporation, Instructor - CPA Review Course

Member - Board of Directors, Fordham Prep Alumni Association, New York City Cultural Institution Roundtable,

American Institute of CPA's, New York State Society of CPA's

EDUCATION:

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY College of Business Administration. New York, NY.

Bachelor of Science, Accounting, May 1965

IBM Executive Seminar. San Jose, CA.

COMPUTER:

Various accounting software applications including Platinum and Real World in both networked and PC

environments. Proficient in Windows, Excel 5.0, and Lotus 5.0.

ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS:

Coached youth sports: football, baseball, basketball and soccer. Enjoy golf and sailing.

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