Dale West

CFO Partner

I am a chief financial officer and chief operating officer with over 25 years of experience leading entrepreneurial organizations. I am an innovative thinker with wide-ranging experience in operations, accounting, finance, and business development.

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The goals, initiatives and responsibilities where my clients find my help most beneficial include:

Financial and management reporting
Budget preparation and analysis
Financial modeling and forecasting
Acquisition and business development
Operational and strategic planning
Debt management and compliance
Treasury and cash management
System implementations

I serve my clients as a diligent leader with strong analytical and strategic planning skills, a great eye for detail and the adeptness to quickly grasp the financial and operational dynamics of a business. 

My experience in public accounting and corporate organizations, ranging from mature organizations to turnarounds and startups, allows me to quickly assess and add value to the companies that I serve. In addition to their financial objectives, today’s companies have multiple reporting obligations that require effective financial and management reporting systems, another area of my expertise.

I offer an in-depth background of financial and operational experience over diverse industries, including retail, real estate services and telecommunications. I work comfortably and communicate effectively with management, financial partners and investors.

Some of my noteworthy professional accomplishments include:

Leading a national broadcast and telecommunication company to achieve market expansion
Overseeing the planning, development and acquisition of over 60 broadcast towers in multiple markets for that company
Building key industry relationships
Implementing effective procedures and systems for accounting, construction and property management––all supporting an aggressive and ever-changing growth model
Implementing telecommunication tower site development as an element of the business strategy for a regional residential and mixed-use property developer

I joined the Florida CFO Group with over 20 years of executive-level experience in accounting, finance and operations. I earned a Bachelor of Arts in business administration and accounting, and a Master of Accounting Science from the University of Illinois.

Since joining the Florida CFO Group, most of my time has been spent as the CFO of a major shipyard and marine-related services company, providing a range of services to both commercial ship owners and governmental agencies.

Before I joined the group, my experiences included:

COO for a national broadcast and telecommunication tower owner/operator
CFO for a regional residential and mixed-use property developer

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Dale West

Some of my noteworthy professional accomplishments include:

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