John Kaso

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About John Kaso

Passionate about helping others achieve their goals and reach their potential, especially my colleagues, staff and employees. I do this through strong leadership, paying attention to others' needs and desires, and facilitating professional development in employees. All this has the added benefit of improving performance and increasing engagement in the corporate mission. I have completed a career in higher education and now wish to continue this leadership in a nonprofit setting. I obtain results and solve problems through an ability to quickly get to the essence of issues and situations, develop and execute plans-of-actions and obtain consensus from stakeholders. I build productive and collegial work environments. Award winning leader of diverse, cross-functional teams resulting in the fulfillment of corporate productivity, quality and bottom-line objectives. Industry experience includes CFO Community Based Organizations, CFO biomed research, University of California Asst Dean and Director of Admin services, and defense supply chain and treasury operations. Specialties: LEADERSHIP • EXECUTIVE LEVEL COMMUNICATIONS • STRATEGIC PLANNING • FINANCE• BUDGETING • COST CONTROL • RESEARCH GRANTS ADMINISTRATION • STAFFING • NEGOTIATIONS • TEAM BUILDING • CHANGE MANAGEMENT • REORGANIZATION •