Mark Schonau

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ABOUT MARK SCHONAU

Veteran financial executive with over three decades of experience guiding public, venture-backed, and private equity-funded enterprises through high-stakes financial and operational transitions. Served as Chief Financial Officer across three publicly traded firms with an unblemished record, no SEC inquiries, financial restatements, or class action exposure over a 12-year public company tenure. Participated as a subject-matter expert in over 300 board meetings and investor and lender calls, and took part in over 50 roadshow presentations, raising capital from international sources. Specialized in high-growth, turnaround, and transaction-intensive environments, particularly within the software and technology-driven healthcare sectors. Expert in public offerings financial processes. Known for assembling high-performing finance organizations, mentoring talent into C-suite roles, and earning stakeholder confidence through disciplined governance and financial integrity.Areas of Expertise: Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)/Financing Crisis Management Financial Modeling SaaS Business Model Investor Relations Profit & Loss Operational Improvement International OperationsSelected Career Achievements: Took over as Chief Financial Officer at Viasoft during a crisis situation, resolving all legacy financial issues and removing all potential liability from senior leadership and the board. Handpicked at the request of the board or venture-backed companies for roles at Radius, AFS, GlobalTranz, and Viasoft, demanding an experienced hand in the CFO role. Directed two Term B financings and three M&A deals totaling $700M+, doubling revenue and EBITDA within five years at Matrix Medical Network. You may email me directly at m•••••••@cox.net.