Brad Beasecker

About Brad Beasecker

Brad is a seasoned entrepreneur with a 30+ year career managing successful technology and financial companies. Holding several C-suite positions – including President, CEO and CFO – he has a lengthy, proven track record bringing companies from start-up to enterprise business. As founder and president of a private investment banking firm focused on emerging companies, he was instrumental in the development of angel financing networks, and sourcing and evaluation of potential venture investment opportunities for his and other firms. Brad has also served as chair of a regional venture conference and president of the Columbus Venture Network, a three-year position that solidified his position as a leading venture capital expert. He has authored and reviewed myriad business and financing plans and is a recognized expert in the legal and tax communities on the valuation of businesses. He holds a BS with Highest Distinction in Economics (Honors Program) from Purdue University, an M.A. in Economics from The University of Michigan, and is a Chartered Financial Analyst.

Experience

1. Chief Financial Officer

   Lentechs

   Jun 2017 — Present

Education

• Purdue University

  Bachelor of Science (BS), Economics

  1970 — 1974

• University of Michigan

  Masters of Arts, Economics

Skills

• Financial Planning
• Aquisition
• Strategy
• Institutional Analysis
• Corporate Finance
• Executive Management
• Management
• New Business Development
• Business Valuation
• Business Strategy
• Strategic Financial Planning
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Entrepreneurship
• Strategic Planning
• Financial Analysis
• Financial Reporting
• Venture Capital
• Startup Development
• Leadership
• Program Management
• Investments
• Financial Market Research
• Business Development
• Start-Ups
• Finance