David Trinkle

About David Trinkle

Trusted Business Advisor with 20+ years of General Management and Executive level Finance experience assisting privately-held businesses with CFO and strategic business transition services. My sweet spot is working with companies ranging from $5M to $75M in revenue. I have a proven track record of taking financially under-performing companies and improving their strategies and processes, turning them into thriving, profitable organizations, often positioning the company for a potential sale in the future. I am known for my ability to utilize both my operational and financial experiences, recognize the key changes needed in an organization, as well as leading and implementing the right change, at the right time. I also have M&A experience, having been a CFO from both the “buy” side and “sell” side of transactions. I have helped clients in many different industries by assisting them with my experience and expertise in the following areas: • Cash flow management and optimization • Process improvements • Financial reporting and analysis • Internal controls • System implementations • Budgeting/Forecasting • Strategic planning • Managing bank and audit relationships • M&A transactions • Talent identification, development and succession planning • Risk management • Tax planning • Cost reduction and avoidance When I\'m away from work, I enjoy golf, tennis and flying. I am a Commercial / Instrument rated pilot and I enjoy flying adventures to new places every chance I get. If you\'d like to learn more about how my services can assist your business to generate more cash, please contact me at D••••@TrinkleCFOAdvisory.com.

Experience

1. Advisory Board Member

   Coast Packing Company

   Jun 2016 — Present · Vernon, CA, US

   Food Industry - Strategic Advisor

Education

• California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

  B.S., Accounting

  1984 — 1986

• California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

  MBA, MBA w/emphasis in Marketing

  1991 — 1993