Karen Jordan’s career began in public accounting before her transition to industry roles in 1993. She is a senior management executive whose career includes a strong background in privately held and public company financial leadership. As CFO or senior leader in companies ranging from startups to $7 billion, she successfully led rapidly growing organizations, optimized capital structure, developed highly effective teams, processes and systems and managed effectively through challenging transitions.
A 2019 recipient of the San Diego Business Journal CFO of The Year award, she currently serves as a Director with CFO Systems LLC. She is a performance-focused finance professional, offering extensive experience and a broad set of skills in cash flow analysis, variance analysis, cost tracking, reporting, and budgeting. Known for solid analytical skills and a keen eye for detail, she thrives at formulating wealth accumulation and preservation plans, and strategically allocating resources using in-depth industry knowledge.
Karen’s background includes turnarounds and restructuring, mergers and acquisition integration, private equity, strategic planning, forecasting and budgeting, vendor and partner relationships, due diligence, internal audit, process improvement, and building, mentoring and leading teams. She has experience in a wide variety of industries, ranging from nonprofits to farming/agriculture to biotech.
Karen is decisive and growth-focused with an unparalleled work ethic and an innate ability to lead and motivate multiple teams and personnel toward peak performance. Her skill set and experience will help clients resolve complex issues and encourage consistent growth.
Resume
CFO Systems, LLC
Director
San Diego Blood Bank
Chief Financial Officer
WomanCare Global International
Senior Vice President Finance & Operations
Cibus US LLC
Finance Director
Oakley, Inc.
Finance Director, North America Shared Services (NASS)/European
Controller
Iona Technologies
Transitional Controller – EMEA and APAC
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