Marc L. Bourhis
CFO & Treasurer | Private Equity & Public Company | Operations & Strategy
- Role
- Chief Financial Officer at Gpm Empire, Llc
- Location
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Marc L. Bourhis
I am a proven Financial Leader & Business Partner with a 25 year record of success. In all of my professional endeavors, I have always strived to acquire and effectively apply new skills across broad functional areas of responsibility, including: financial oversight, operations management, business development, M&A, corporate strategy, and engineering. Guided by an exemplary work ethic and uncompromising integrity, I have repeatedly exhibited the ability to drive financial turn-arounds, build robust teams, implement best practices, facilitate organic growth, achieve sustainable profitability & cash flow, and implement sound capital structures.I have consistently taken on formidable challenges, across diverse industries and at various stages of development, being able to realize the company mission while expanding both the breadth and depth of my financial and business knowledge. My experiences span from mid-market Private Equity owned entities to multi-billion dollar Publicly Owned global enterprises. In addition to traditional CFO & Treasurer functions, I have also been responsible for Legal, Information Technology, Transportation Logistics, Customer Service, Pricing, and Production Planning. In each case, I have demonstrated my ability to assimilate into distinct & varying business cultures while providing the requisite leadership to foster transformative change. Specific Results Include:• Company sale valued at $0.5M• Integration of $400M newly formed JV: IT, back office, payroll, logistics• Comprehensive company restructuring – reduced debt from $280M to $85M• Financial lead on expanding margins 5.5 percentage points & tripling EBITDA to $40M• Consultant for world-class Private Equity players: Cerberus Capital & Advent International• $2B debt recapitalization; Integral to $3B spin-off; Initiated rating agency coverage• Implementation of $4B commodity hedging program
Experience
Chief Financial Officer
Aug 2019 — Present · Dallas, TX, US
Engaged by Board of Directors and CEO to assume CFO role and partner with recently realigned senior management team. Empire, an American Infrastructure investment, is amongst the largest motor fuel distributors in the US, with revenue exceeding $2B and EBITDA of nearly $60M. Charged with leading Finance team, and coordinating its efforts with IT, M&A, Operating and Legal Functions, to drive Empire\'s strategic initiatives and $0.5B sale objective.
Education
Columbia Business School
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance & International Business
1990
University of Pennsylvania
Master’s Degree, Systems Engineering
1987
Lehigh University
Bachelor’s Degree, Chemical Engineering
1984
Skills
- Budgets
- Finance
- Financial Modeling
- Due Diligence
- Restructuring
- Corporate Finance
- Business Strategy
- Forecasting
- Managerial Finance
- Financial Reporting
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Financial Analysis
- Private Equity
- Business Development
- Leadership
- Accounting
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