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    Mike Walsh

    Mike Walsh

    Venture Partner & Finance Director - S CAP Food & Beverage Fund
    New York, New York

    Angel New York City Fordham University '88
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    S CAP Food & Beverage Fund
    S CAP Food & Beverage Fund
    Venture Partner & Financie Director
    S CAP is an impact investor partnering with Food & Beverage companies in the natural product industry. At S CAP we offer a team of industry experts that support founders... more with funding, market expansion, branding and scalability. Our vision is to bridge the pioneer gap, offering companies strategic capital while leveraging our world class network. We are committed to accelerating busiesses that are positively impacting our world with healthier, all-natural, high-integrity products.
    Integrity Capital
    Integrity Capital
    Managing Partner 2015 - Present (over 11 years)
    - Private Equity & Family Office Professional, Adviser & CFO Consultant Provide objective advice and expertise to solve issues, create value, maximize growth, improve... more business performance. Focus on strategy, structure, management, operations and transition of an organization. Identify options and suggest recommendations for change, implementation of solutions, raising capital and potential Exit/Sale strategies * Dynamic business building executive, entrepreneurial change agent with a talent for
    Gridiron Capital
    Gridiron Capital
    Chief Financial Officer
    Chief Financial Officer; responsibilities included the Firm's Financial Reporting, Fund Administration, SEC Compliance, Tax, Treasury, Budgeting, Forecasting, Human Resources,... more & Legal Counsel Coordination. Provided both verbal and written investment updates, respond to questions from Limited Partners and Co-Investors. During tenure held the following positions; CFO ('06-'11), CFO - Fund I ('11-'12) & CCO ('12-'13)
    Cadbury Schweppes plc (London, U.K.) a prominent globally branded consumer products company with significant operations in beverage and confectionery sectors with sales in excess of $12+ billion.  Americas Region generates 50% of company’s worldwide reven
    Cadbury Schweppes plc (London, U.K.) a prominent globally branded consumer products company with significant operations in beverage and confectionery sectors with sales in excess of $12+ billion. Americas Region generates 50% of company’s worldwide reven
    Corporate Controller (Americas) 1987 - 2004 (about 17 years)
    Cadbury Schweppes plc
    Cadbury Schweppes plc
    Corporate Controller - Americas 2000 - 2004 (about 4 years)
    Provided leadership and strategic oversight to Americas finance teams while maintaining primary accountability for U.S. & Canadian accounting operations and internal/external... more financial reporting. Developed systems and processes that have enabled Cadbury to achieve aggressive goals for growth and shareholder value creation. Directed Budgeting, Forecasting & Management Reporting processes for Corporate, ARIC, U.S. & Canadian Consolidated Entities including Contingency Plans, Capital Expenditure re
    Americas Region 1986 - 2004 (about 18 years)
    a prominent globally branded Consumer Products Company with significant operations in beverage and confectionery sectors with sales in excess of $12+ billion. Americas Region... more generates 50% of company's worldwide revenues and 58% ($3.5+ billion) of operating profits. Americas Region was comprised of the following business units: DrPepper/SevenUp, Snapple, Mott's, Cadbury Chocolate & Adams.
    Assistant Treasurer - Americas 1998 - 2000 (about 2 years)
    Directed day-to-day operations, planning, implementation and execution of all treasury activities in CS's Americas Region. Managed Commercial Paper Programs in United States... more (US$1 billion) and Canada (C$600 million). Developed electronic commerce/intranet strategies and re-engineering initiatives. Managed foreign currency exposures for Americas Region, investment management/administration for U.S. & Canadian Pension, Savings Plans. Acquisition Due Diligence, Integration, Investor Relations, Fina
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    Cadbury Schweppes plc (London, U.K.) a prominent globally branded consumer products company with significant operations in beverage and confectionery sectors with sales in excess of $12+ billion. Americas Region generates 50% of company’s worldwide reven, Gridiron Capital, Cadbury Schweppes plc, Integrity Capital, S CAP Food & Beverage Fund
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    CFO of Private Equity Firm focused on acquiring and building middle market companies; $10 to $35 million in EBITDA. Dedicated to providing superior returns to investors by building businesses and creating value through a strong commitment to hands-on strategy development, operational excellence, and seamless execution. During tenure, the Firm raised $725 million in capital, acquired 15 platform companies & 26 add-on’s across the manufacturing, services and specialty consumer industries.
    - Dynamic business building executive & entrepreneurial change agent with a talent for communicating a vision and developing steps to make that vision a reality.
    - Intuitive ability to quickly identify business process challenges and engage key stakeholders in delivering timely effective solutions.
    - Expert motivating and empowering people/teams to achieve at world-class levels.
    - Guiding struggling enterprises and transforming them to create a greater success than believed possible.

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    Accounting Budgeting Business Process Reengineering Capital Markets Cfo Consumer Products Due Diligence Financial Reporting Financial Statements Forecasting General Ledger Human Resources Insurance Integrity Internet Investment Management Management Manufacturing Operational Excellence Planning Pricing Private Equity Process Improvement Risk Management SAP Strategic Planning Telecommunications Acquisitions Audit Equity Financial Financial Models Financials GAAP Policies and Procedures Sec Securities
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    North America
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