Michael Picchi

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ABOUT MICHAEL PICCHI

Highly accomplished finance and accounting executive with over 30 years of experience driving growth through capital raising, accounting, operating and international experience within start-ups and global billion dollar organizations. As CFO completed an IPO, led sale of PE backed company to large strategic buyer, served as public company Interim CEO and served on public company Board of Directors. Skills deployed in diverse industries including: business services, energy & smart grid with utility domain expertise, manufacturing, telecommunications and financial services.Demonstrated record of initiative and success in- Growing, managing and positioning companies through successful venture and public funding cycles- Transformational business leader and strategic business partner- Utilizing data & analytics to drive increasing revenues and profitability- Completed 24 M&A transactions including deal sourcing, due diligence and integration- Operating executive for international business division- Building high functioning finance teams.COMPETENCIES - Equity & debt capital raising - Strategic planning, business planning & analysis - Data & analytics - Insurance & risk management - IPO, M&A, investor relations - Leadership & communication skills - Financial statement preparationCAREER ACHIEVEMENTS - Capital Raising – Over $750 million in equity and debt- Successful IPO – $400 million day one valuation, raising $110 million - Successful company sale - Attractive multiple of current year EBITDA - Strategic Acquisitions – acquisition targets totaling over $1.3 billion in value - Emerging Market Launches – Successfully launched new business initiatives in South Africa, Turkey, Vietnam and Mexico - 2019 CFO of the Year - Recognized by Atlanta Business Chronicle for medium private companies - 2009 CFO of the Year – Recognized by Atlanta Business Chronicle for medium public companies