TOM BENNETT

415-***-**** • adx7xf@r.postjobfree.com

ROLES

Chief Financial Officer • Vice President, Finance • Regional Finance CFO • Director of Finance Revenue Acceleration • Deal Maker • Creative Deal Structures • Net Revenue Generator Change Management • Problem Solving • Organizational Improvement • Global Pricing Business Plan Development • Complex Negotiations/Litigation • Drove Forecasting • Led Audits Executed Turnarounds • Founded Companies • Generated Profits • Expedited High-Value Sales SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

Lola Wines LLC, Sonoma, CA 2014 - 2019

Managing Partner & Chief Financial Officer

● Designed a retail website to expedite sales and executed business plans – executed successful sale of the company. Medical Leave, Cancer Patient

2010 - 2013

FTI Consulting, New York City 2000 - 2010

Managing Director, Corporate Finance & Restructuring

● Achieved 100% recoveries by marketing assets, seeking tax and government recoveries.

● Oversaw liquidation for a 350-store agricultural retailer on behalf of secured lenders.

● Employed disposition strategies, including sec 363 sales, auctions, and tax recovery audits.

● Directed covenant evaluations, negotiations, merger and acquisition analysis, and integration.

● Assessed transaction advisory services on buy and sell-side transactions.

● Represented secured lenders of subprime mortgage operations and analyzed exit strategies.

● Developed forecasting tools and strategies to improve principal advances, insurance, and taxes.

● Prepared operational assessments and financial projections in numerous industries.

● Defended legal challenges to complex inter-company analysis and obtained a large settlement.

● Formed the Oregon Arena Corporation and directed all finances and operations.

● Led numerous turnarounds and improved lender recoveries. Prior Experience: American Express (AE), Vice President; GE Capital, Manager, Product Development; AE, Finance Director, Planning & Analysis Director; Manager, Ernst & Young EDUCATION

Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington, IN

Master of Business Administration, Honors Program, magna cum laude Bachelor of Science, Accounting TECHNOLOGIES & CERTIFICATIONS

Technologies: MS Office, Full Stack Web Development, QuickBooks Certifications: CPA; CTP; Certified Insolvency & Restructuring Advisor (CIRA)