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Inspired by the career paths and successes of leaders in our community, these interviews catch a glimpse of what makes these innovators and finance leaders tick.
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Rachel RiceVP, CFO – US of Operations at Padilla
As VP, CFO of US Operations at Padilla, Rachel Rice draws on her past international integration experience to guide and optimize the corporation under its Canadian holding company. She has led the backend integration of operations for a consistent ERP, and IT HR processes
Dave TurkCFO of Luminate Bank
Dave Turk, CFO of Luminate Bank, knows the banking industry is anything but the status quo. During his time serving in multiple CFO and leadership roles in the financial services sector, Dave led teams through recessions, market ups and downs, and the pandemic. His
Judy WrightCFO of BTM Global
Judy Wright, CFO of BTM Global, has had an interesting career path. Starting with her accounting career in China, she moved to the U.S. and started her education over for U.S. credentials. Since then, Judy has taken on accounting leadership roles in a variety
Chris BernanderCFO of Park Dental
Chris Bernander, CFO of Park Dental, has been applying his background in technology and professional services to the healthcare industry and having great success. Park Dental is the largest Minnesota-based provider of business support to nearly 90 dental practices and is a complex system
Shayne WilwertCFO of All Energy Solar
Shayne Wilwert has a track record of forging new paths in her career, and as the first CFO at All Energy Solar, she has already made an impact. Leading in a high-growth industry is a challenge, but Shayne was ready for it and has
Matt HerbstCFO of eCapital Advisors
For Matt Herbst, CFO of eCapital Advisors, data analytics and growing revenue have been the common threads throughout his career. From his early days at Best Buy and OptumInsight, to leadership roles in several SaaS companies, growth is a common denominator. Matt is known
Todd WattersonCOO of Asset Finance at Huntington National Bank
Todd Watterson, Huntington National Bank’s COO of Asset Finance, brings a lot more to the table than we can cover in 5 minutes. Todd has interesting experiences and insights gleaned from a career of leadership roles at well-respected corporations including GE, Starkey, TCF, and
John RimstadCFO of Shelter Corp.
John Rimstad, CFO of Shelter Corp., has had a career that reflects his ability to work with a visionary, take a plan, execute strategy, and bring it to life. He has successfully telescoped from mid-size organizations to a huge complex corporate setting, then back
Lynn BlakeCFO of Nuwellis, Inc.
Lynn Blake, CFO at Nuwellis, has built an impressive career that has spanned from start-ups to Fortune 500’s. She has led teams through IPO’s, acquisitions, and restructuring in a variety of industries including manufacturing, med device, marketing, and consulting. Lynn’s international leadership experience in
