Andrew P. Gehrlein
Helping 21,500 organizations across the globe fuel innovation by optimizing IT infrastructure management
- Role
- Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer at Park Place Technologies
- Location
- Cleveland, OH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Andrew P. Gehrlein
Dynamic, goal-oriented, performance-driven financial executive with an extensive and successful track record leading global finance functions of private and public technology and manufacturing companies at both strategic and tactical levels. Hands-on, energetic leader with a clear ability to solve complex financial and strategic issues and lead global teams. Demonstrated success optimizing Sales and EBITDA growth. Proven ability to work with private equity sponsors and boards of directors, and successful in managing M&A and liquidity events. Executive Career Highlights- Valtris: Executed two EU acquisitions and managed synergy realization, resulting in 80% increase in EBITDA- Valtris: Managed $465M refinancing, including public rating agencies process and investor roadshow- ERICO: Guided company to a 12x EBITDA sale to a strategic buyer for $1.8B in September 2015- ERICO: Managed $3B of credit facility financings and satisfied the accompanying covenant restrictions- ERICO: Optimized financial team headcount as the company doubled in Sales and EBITDA margin %- ERICO: Reduced Accounts Receivable Days Sales Outstanding from 55 to 48 days, creating $15M of liquidity- ERICO & Chart: Reduced monthly financial statement close process to four working days.Contact Information:Email: a••••••••@gmail.comMobile:(21••••••77
Experience
Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer
Jan 2022 — Present · Cleveland, OH, US
Education
John Carroll University
B.S.B.A., Accounting
1988 — 1992
Skills
- Compensation & Benefits
- Business Process Improvement
- Financial Modeling
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Strategic M&a
- Financial Accounting
- Process Improvement
- Due Diligence
- M&a Modeling
- Internal Controls
- Budgets
- Finance
- Board Presentations
- Cash Management
- Cash Flow Forecasting
- Financial Reporting
- Board Relations
- Treasury Management
- Ebitda Growth
- Working Capital Management
- Refinance
- M&a Analysis
- Management
- Private Equity
- Budgeting
- Strategic Planning
- Sarbanes-Oxley Act
- Budget Management
- M&a Negotiations
- Forecasting
- Managerial Finance
- Profit Margins
- Gross Margin
- Corporate Finance
- External Audit
- Activity Based Costing
- Accounting
- Auditing
- Cost Accounting
- Financial Analysis
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