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    Tim Keohane

    Tim Keohane

    First Finance hire at LaunchDarkly, Zenefits, and others; co-founder Senior Educators (sold to Aon Hewitt); finance & operations experience in growth companies.

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    Experience
    LaunchDarkly
    LaunchDarkly
    SVP Finance 2018 - 2022 (over 4 years)
    First full-time finance professional. Partnered with CEO and leadership team to help build company from 30 to 500 employees in four years. Handled all financial matters: including... more budget, order-to-cash, procure-to-pay. Adjusted metrics to help steer business financially. Built out and managed finance, legal and administration teams.
    Zipongo
    Zipongo
    VP Finance & Operations 2015 - 2018 (almost 3 years)
    First full-time finance hire. Built finance function out completely, including process, systems and people.
    Zenefits
    Zenefits
    VP Finance 2014 - 2015 (9 months)
    Company’s first Finance & Administration hire, responsible for all finance and administration of the firm, including all finance activity, HR, and facilities/administration... more during period of constant growth from 80 employees to over 450.
    Completely revamped company’s finance and administration practices from inconsistent and unsophisticated to regular and standardized to better serve management, employees and investors.
    Kranz & Associates
    Kranz & Associates
    Consulting CFO 2013 - 2014 (4 months)
    Consultant with region’s leading financial and administrative consulting firm. As a part-time CFO to several venture-backed startup enterprises, I led their finance groups... more to help shape and support company goals. Worked with companies in insurance, SaaS, software and advertising/media.
    Senior Educators
    Senior Educators
    Co-founder, VP Finance & Operations 2005 - 2012 (almost 8 years)
    PowerBar
    PowerBar
    Finance Manager 2001 - 2005 (almost 4 years)
    Benefitter
    Benefitter
    Consulting CFO 2013 - 2014 (8 months)
    Inscribe
    Inscribe
    VP Finance 2023 - 2024 (about 1 year)
    Head of Finance for Series B company that automates document fraud detection.
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    Benefitter, Zenefits, Senior Educators, PowerBar, Kranz & Associates, Inscribe, Zipongo, LaunchDarkly
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    About
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    Handled all finance and back-office operations for a startup company Senior Educators, which grew to over 30 people and was acquired by a Fortune 500 company. Kept company solvent and drove to profitability prior to exit. First Finance & Administration hire at several startup companies (LaunchDarkly, Zenefits, Zipongo), with various responsibilities for transactions (including revenue-to-cash systems and processes), reporting (dashboards, actuals vs budget), investor & banking relationships (regular reporting to equity investors, board materials), HR/Talent, office Administration. Department architect, builder and manager- understand the problems, discover and implement solutions, and then use on an ongoing basis while building the team.

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    Skills
    Business Planning & Strategy Financial Modeling Finance Business Operations
    Locations
    San Francisco Bay Area
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