Darryl Bergman
EVP and Chief Financial Officer @High Liner Foods
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WORK HISTORY
EVP and Chief Financial Officer @High Liner Foods
Halifax, NS, CA
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer• Recruited to serve as business partner and strategic advisor to CEO and other members of executive leadership team. Execute strategic business plans and drive profitable growth. Interact frequently with Board of Directors. • Play a leading role in refining company\'s financial structure, balance sheet, and capital allocation. Ensure a strong balance sheet by working with debt and equity capital markets and driving continued de-risking. Manage banking and financial advisor relationships, support enterprise risk management, and oversee foreign exchange and interest-rate programs. • Serve in a leading role for integration of acquired businesses and creation of overhead efficiencies. Work with business leaders to support due diligence, analysis, negotiation, deal structuring, and other merger and acquisition activities. • Oversee preparation of financial reports and analysis of performance, variance, and cash flow and ensure fiscal integrity of company through management and enhancement of accounting systems and controls.• Assume lead role on quarterly calls with analysts and rating agencies. Create and present messaging on company\'s financial position, results, and strategy during annual meetings with financial press. • Ensure company defines, forecasts, and achieves financial targets. Provide leadership and guidance to metrics, management reporting, financial reporting, budget processes, and the finance organization.• Eliminated redundancy and improved business processes by strengthening shared-services capabilities and improving efficiency of key business operations. Execute and optimize a global tax system.
EDUCATION
Brock University
B.ED, Education
Chartered Professional Accountants Canada
CPA-CMA, Finance and Accounting
York University
BA, Business/Commerce, General
CPA Ontario - Canada
Master CFO Certification, Finance and Management
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
Certificate, Global Risk and Treasury Management
Schulich School of Business - York University
Masters Certificate in Risk Management, Risk Management
California Coast University
MBA, Finance
Credit Institute of Canada
CCP (formerly FCI), Credit and Finance
SKILLS
ABOUT DARRYL BERGMAN
HIGHLY EXPERIENCED EXECUTIVE / SENIOR LEADERSHIPHighly accomplished Corporate Executive offering 21+ years of successful experience providing visionary leadership and strategic direction for industry-leading companies. Recruited by employers throughout entire career for stellar reputation in delivering exceptional results. Track record of structuring, streamlining, and strengthening financial operations to maximize performance and profitability. Proven leader well-versed in developing and managing top-performing finance teams and advising C-suite executives on making high-stakes decisions and overcoming complex business challenges. Significant experience with mergers & acquisitions, international corporate structuring and strategy, investor relations, and enterprise risk management. Served as board member at several companies to provide financial expertise and drive business growth. Project Management Strategic Business Planning FP & A Leadership Mergers & Acquisitions Team Building & Management International Experience Risk Management & Assessment Internal Financial Controls Regulatory Compliance New Business Development Policy & Procedure Development Strong Negotiation Skills Corporate Financial Reporting Performance & Process Improvement Financial Modeling
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