Darren Stineman
CFO | SaaS | Mid-Market Growth | Private Equity
- Role
- Chief Financial Officer at SITEMETRIC
- Location
- Boston, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Darren Stineman
Private equity-backed CFO with FP & A and strategy orientation, prioritizes execution with a bias towards action, speed, simplicity, follow-through.\"progress > perfection\" and constant forward motion.Industry focus: SaaS and tech-enabled servicesGrowth driver and enabler in lower end of mid-market (experience below):$170MM ->$280MM, 100% organic growth - consistent 55+ on \'Rule of 40\', later grew to $300MM+ and exited for $2.6B (20x EBITDA)$70MM ->$110MM, 100% organic $65MM ->$110MM, 50/50 organic/M&A $60MM ->$110MM, 100% M&A $25MM ->$40MM, 100% organicVersatile leadership experience- Once shared CEO duties for 3 years during succession period- Remits have included Marketing, Digital Strategy (customer-facing tech enablement at services firm), business line P&L (sales & operations), Corporate Development, Legal, Sales Operations (from scratch), in addition to FP & A/Accounting/TreasuryGTM leader- Grew marketing attributed bookings from $600K to $6MM annually- Led technology steering committee from vision -> building new function (including recruiting C- level leader)-> delivering improved solution in market. one customer alone went from $20K ->$2MM annual run-rate bookings- Commercial lead (acting in the business development role, not \'next to\') for firm\'s most consequential booking/contract: 12 years |$97MM. with $10MM cash paid upfront [links below] https://blog.masabi.com/blog/masabi-partners-with-new-yorks-mta-to-bring-omny-to-lirr-and-metro-northDelivered significant profit and cash flow improvements- Led firm from -50% EBITDA to profitable in < 2 years (first time profitable at firm), accomplished through existing customer growth, pricing renegotiations, efficiency gains in NRR lines, and consistent overhead cost optimization including executing a 15% reduction- Led firm from -$20MM to +$7MM in annual operating cash flow in 2 years (+$27MM increase)- both with/despite headwinds and long cycle times for new business- Time-to-cash improvements at 2 firms: sustained 13% improvement in WIP/DSO over 4+ years. and DSO decrease from 65 to 29 days. net result is $2-3MM increase in annual cash flow average per firm (converts to eight figures of aggregate cash flow improvement over several years per firm)
Experience
Chief Financial Officer
Jul 2025 — Present
Education
Bentley University - McCallum Graduate School of Business
M.S., Finance
Bentley University
B.S., Finance
Skills
- Bloomberg
- Financial Planning
- Derivatives
- Financial Analysis
- Finance
- Analysis
- Analytical Skills
- Investments
- Equities
- Financial Reporting
- Management
- Strategic Financial Planning
- Business Analysis
- Portfolio Management
- Asset Management
- Financial Modeling
- Financial Services
- Fixed Income
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