David Schaezler

Background

About David Schaezler

As the Chief Financial Officer of Market Express and MX Solutions, I lead the financial and operational strategy of two high-growth companies in the transportation and logistics industry. With over 25 years of experience in creating and executing initiatives across all phases of business, I have a proven track record of delivering growth and savings, expanding technical capacities, and positioning companies for continued strategic growth and success.I am passionate about building value in private and public companies on a global scale, leveraging my skills in financial management, business transformation, fundraising, M&A, and investor relations. I have raised over $150M across four companies, led the integration of multiple global acquisitions, and prepared companies for IPO. I am committed to developing high-performing teams and future leaders through engaging training, professional development plans, 1:1 mentorship, and tailored coaching. I believe in fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration across all levels and functions of the organization.Highlights- Strategic leader with track record building value in private (pre-IPO) and public companies on a global scale- Entrepreneurial catalyst adept at delivering expansive growth, leading M&A, and fundraising equity & debt- Results-driven developer of high-performing operational, finance, and accounting teams worldwide.My Areas of Expertise Include:• Executive Leadership• Pre-IPO Growth & Preparation• Raised $150M across four companies• High-Tech Manufacturing• Customer & Team Excellence• Investor Relations• FP & A and Financial Modeling• Financial Management & Accounting• Global Cost Accounting• Strategy Development & Execution• M&A and Global Integration• Business Transformation• Global Business Development• Organizational Development • Data Analytics & KPI Performance• Multi-Site Matrixed Organizations• Contract Planning & Negotiations• MIS/IT, Legal, IP, HR AdministrationWhen I'm not driving professional excellence, you can usually find me mentoring youth robotics teams, advocating for education, or enjoying the outdoors.I am always looking to expand my professional network. Please feel free to connect with me.