David Elkin

Managing Director at Paladin

Role
Managing Director at Paladin
Location
Houston, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About David Elkin

David brings over two decades of driving measurable value creation through finance, restructuring, executive leadership, and operational excellence. As a seasoned executive and advisor, he specializes in unlocking operational improvements, managing liquidity under pressure, and building capable and scalable financial infrastructure.His track record includes leading comprehensive finance and operational transformations for clients across a wide variety of industries. Areas of focus include liquidity management, overseeing capital planning and cost optimization initiatives for manufacturing businesses, and structuring & executing large-scale project financings.Specialties, Industries and Experience:Corporate FinanceStrategic PlanningMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Financial Planning & Analysis (FP & A)Competitive Analysis & ResearchFinancial Modeling13-Week Cash Flow (TWCF) ModelingAgribusinessEnergyRenewable & Alternative EnergyCommoditiesPowerThe postings on this site are my own and do not necessarily represent Paladin’s positions, strategies or opinions.AKA/Common Misspellings: David Elkins, Dave Elkin, Dave Elkins

Experience

  1. Managing Director

    Paladin

    Jun 2025 — Present · Houston, TX, US

    Paladin is a middle-market advisory firm driving value creation through financial and operational consulting services. Our team of expert consultants, from a range of disciplines, unites with our clients to deliver tailored solutions that yield tangible and lasting results.

Education

  • Mays Business School - Texas A&M University

    BBA, Finance

    1996 — 2000

  • University of Houston-Downtown

    BBA, Accounting

    2007 — 2009

  • The University of Chicago Booth School of Business

    Master of Business Administration

    2020 — 2022

Skills

  • Us Gaap
  • Valuation
  • Management
  • Budgeting
  • Bloomberg Terminal
  • Strategic Planning
  • Accounting
  • Forecasting
  • Managerial Finance
  • Financial Modeling
  • Financial Reporting
  • Corporate Finance
  • Rightangle
  • Risk Management
  • Due Diligence
  • Financial Analysis

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