Daniel Kohl

About Daniel Kohl

Dynamic finance leader with a proven record in leveraging financial data to drive strategic business decisions. Expert in transforming financial operations, analytics, and communication within the insurance sector and multiple other industries across small-private companies to global enterprises. Strengths- Transforming financial operations through continuous improvements- Analytical and open-minded approach to problem solving and root cause analysis- Effective communication through detailed-understanding and simplified delivery Skills & Education Highlights- Top 5 Skills: Strategic mindset, collaboration, financial modeling, analytics, and executive leadership - MS in Finance, BS in Economics, and participated in UNC\'s Executive Education programs Performance Spotlight- Successful IPO execution for a 19.9%$4 billion spin-off by providing key-leadership through execution of $750M debt issuance, industry surveillance and benchmarking and delivering robust disclosures yielding zero SEC comments- Post-IPO strategy execution enabled multiple upgrades across S&P, Moody’s and Fitch and the refinance of our existing debt in the first-ever investment grade debt issuance.

Experience

1. Vice President Finance

   Enact Mortgage Insurance

   Sep 2021 — Present · Raleigh, NC, US

   Promoted by CFO to build up from scratch the Investor Relations (“IR”) organization and then the Financial Operations organization consisting of Accounting, FP & A, Strategic Sourcing and Actuarial functions. Trusted advisor to the CFO through delegated responsibilities and acting as Chief-of-Staff.Notable Contributions: Developed and issued first-ever earnings release, investor presentation, and financial supplement through proactive benchmarking, expertise input and automation to achieved positive sell-side analyst coverage consensus buy-rating. Developed systemic cadence and targeted reviews with rating agencies that led to multiple upgrades and Enact’s first investment grade bond offering ($750M). Streamlined financial planning process through agile-like approach driving c-suite support of planning assumptions, strategy integration and key targets. Emphasized Social Responsibility with investors and shareholders through developing Enact’s first ever ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) strategy and report.

Education

• Columbia Business School Executive Education

  Chief Financial Officer Program

• Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

  BS, Economics

  1994 — 1998

• Saint Louis University

  MS, Finance

  2000 — 2002

• University of Central Florida

  n/a, MBA studies

  1999 — 1999

Skills

• Corporate Finance
• Financial Reporting
• Cash Management
• Mergers
• Competitive Analysis
• Cost Accounting
• Start-Ups
• Cash Flow
• Budgets
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• System Implementation
• Performance Management
• Financial Statements
• Finance
• Capital Budgeting
• Project Accounting
• Due Diligence
• Valuation
• Account Reconciliation
• Internal Controls
• Earned Value Management
• Public Speaking
• Financial Modeling
• Financial Controlling
• Process Improvement
• Budget Analysis
• Strategic Financial Planning
• Financial Forecasting
• Auditing
• Divestitures
• Cash Flow Forecasting
• Treasury Services
• Accounting
• Executive Management
• Ibr
• Business Planning
• Strategy
• Us Gaap
• Internal Audit
• Variance Analysis