Christopher Whiteman

Experience

1. Managing Director

   Blue Ops Partners

   Mar 2022 — Present

   Provide strategic M&A and business advisory specifically focused upon Investment banking and private equity services; focus on sell-side and buy side diligence, interim executive management & augmentation, financial planning, reporting & BI solutions. Representative engagements include; CFO – (specialty protective gear manufacturer and distributor)- Led financial due diligence, financing and integration for acquisition by platform company - Developed annual operating plan and all adhoc financial analyses - Identified gross margin opportunities leading to EBITDA improvements Interim CFO – (international distributor of market leading protective gear)- Led all financial analyses, controllership and M&A for this $170MM consumer products company - Managed private equity sponsor and debt reporting - Trained and recruited in-house and external personnel Business Process Design -(international marketing & order to cash provider)- Identified business process improvements to increase accuracy and decrease cycle time in order to cash - Led implementation design of improved automation with third party logistics partners