George Holmes

Background

About George Holmes

Deep high-tech financial experience across multiple business models (consumer PC's, software, enterprise services, bio-tech / life sciences, nonprofit) of varying sizes, up to $7B annually• Extensive cross-functional global financial leadership for sales, marketing, legal operations, R&D, finance, etc.• Strong experience in presentation and business-decision support at executive levels, including CEO, CMO, General Counsel, CFO, Corporate Controller, business, sales and finance executives• Extensive experience in transformation initiatives• Multiple years of experience in FP & A, cost accounting, supply chain, portfolio and sales support• Numerous implementations of financial processes and systems• Exceptional leadership in managing finance organizations of varying sizes and across multiple countries• Extensive business travel and international experienceSpecialties: financial and competitive analysis, transition leadership from start-up to steady state to efficiency capture, change management, business decision making consulting, ROI analyses, FP & A, financial reporting, benchmarking, forecasting, management of cross-functional business financial planning and reporting, metrics, quota setting and pipeline analysis, leadership of global and virtual teams