Jim Ivers

About Jim Ivers

An entrepreneurially minded leader with a strong background in finance and change management specializing in revitalizing companies. A board trusted resource who has played a central role in day-to-day operations as well as strategic planning during a period of sustained Company growth. Ability to manage risks while finding innovative ways to achieve both client and company goals. Mindset towards implementing change that updates and improves processes, systems and programs to increase efficiency and lower costs. • Financial Leadership and Management. CFO and member of Executive Committee during period of growth from $38 million to over $100 million.• Strategy/Vision. Drove initiatives to modernize and improve employee benefit programs that increased employee satisfaction and reduced costs to the company. • Change Leadership. Through careful planning and analysis, and phased implementation, introduced changes to benefits and financial modeling systems that were successfully adopted by all users. • Mergers & Acquisitions. Served on M&A Committee since committee inception. Key team member involved in evaluation, communication, valuation, and integration of target companies. Involved in executing eight transactions that doubled the company’s growth rate. Areas of Expertise: Financial analysis, Budget oversight, Risk management, Legal claim negotiation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Cashflow analysis, Lease negotiation, Competitive analysis, Asset management, Succession planning

Experience

1. Advisor

   Parting Stone

   Nov 2022 — Present · Santa Fe, NM, US

Education

• Boston College

  BA, Mathematics

• Questrom School of Business, Boston University

  MS-MBA, Strategy & Finance, MS in Information Systems

• Seattle University

  Graduate Accounting