John Vuono
Chief Financial Officer @Capsa Healthcare
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WORK HISTORY
Chief Financial Officer @Capsa Healthcare
Columbus, OH, US
Top financial advisor to the CEO, Board & PE Sponsors, leading Finance, HR, and IT at Capsa, a $270M medical equipment manufacturing & technology company formed by the merger of Capsa Solutions, Rubbermaid Healthcare, Humanscale Healthcare, Kirby Lester, and RoboPharma. Capsa is PE-Backed by Levine Leichtman Capital Partners. • Scaled revenue 40% by optimizing pricing across SKUs and aligning go-to-market strategy.• Completed 7 multi-million-dollar acquisitions leading diligence, integration, and synergy capture across healthcare equipment and technology businesses.• In 2025, increased EBITDA 150 bps despite tariff pressures through pricing actions, supply chain restructuring, and insourcing.• Increased liquidity and strengthened working capital performance through cross-functional execution.• Generated millions in incremental profit through disciplined pricing strategies and surcharge implementation.• Built and led an international finance organization supporting operations across North America and Europe.
EDUCATION
Miami University
BS, Finance & Accountancy
Wake Forest University School of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
ABOUT JOHN VUONO
I am a transformational CFO and enterprise value driver with 20+ years of experience across global manufacturing, consumer products, and private equity-backed environments. I partner with CEOs, boards, and investors to align financial strategy with commercial execution—accelerating growth, expanding margins, and building scalable, high-performance organizations.Currently, I serve as CFO of Capsa Healthcare, a $270M global medical equipment and technology company backed by Levine Leichtman Capital Partners. I lead Finance, HR, and IT across North America and Europe. During my tenure, we have scaled revenue by 40%+, expanded EBITDA in a challenging macro environment, and executed seven acquisitions—while strengthening the foundation for continued growth and value creation.Previously, I was CFO of Ashcroft, Inc, a global industrial manufacturer operating in 9 countries. There, I drove $37M+ in organic growth in a mature market, expanded margins by 300+ basis points, and significantly improved cash flow. I also led cross-border M&A and played a key role in the company’s successful sale to both private equity and a publicly traded strategic buyer.Earlier, I held senior finance leadership roles at Hasbro, supporting a $1.2B division and leading enterprise planning across globally recognized brands, and at Victoria’s Secret, where I partnered with leadership to optimize performance across 900+ retail locations. I began my career at Wachovia, leading analytics and productivity initiatives across a network.My expertise spans global P&L leadership, M&A, pricing and commercial strategy, supply chain optimization, and digital transformation. I have built and led global teams of 150+ and am known for translating data into clear, actionable strategies that drive measurable results.Finally, I hold an MBA from Wake Forest University and a BS in Accountancy & Finance from Miami University. I am a CPA (inactive), CMA, and certified in Strategy and Competitive Analysis, and was honored as “CFO of the Year” by the Fairfield County Business Journal and RSMCORE COMPETENCIES:Manufacturing Finance Strategy ($180M+), C-Level & Board (BoD) Partnering, Building High-Performance Teams, Plant Operations & KPIs Development, Strategic Growth, Vision & Scalability, FP & A, M&A, Budgeting & Forecasting, Digital Transformation, Systems, B.I, Supply Chain, Sourcing, & Logistics, Revenue & EBITDA / Profit Growth, Cash Flow / Working Capital / CapEx, Commercialization (Pricing/GTM/Sales), Successful Exits / Sales of Companies
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