The Startup Garage
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Michael A Russell- Chief Financial Officer Resume Relevant Business Experience: -Experienced senior financial executive with 20+ years experience as the CFO of private and public companies in a wide variety of industries. -Hands-on consultant and advisor to emerging companies in the technology and life sciences fields. -Participated in raising more than $75 million of equity financing. Created complex projection/valuation models incorporating sensitivity analysis for different scenarios and performance assumptions. Created and made succinct and persuasive presentations to Investors, Boards of -Directors and Employees. -Developed and maintained relationships with bankers, investors and shareholders. Absolute emphasis on responsibility and ethics in all endeavors. Career Experience: 2007 – Date Russell CFO Financial Services President and Owner 2006 – 2007 MaxLinear, Inc. Chief Financial Officer 2004 – 2006 American Technology Corp. Chief Financial Officer 2000 – 2003 Metallic Power, Inc. Chief Financial Officer 1998 – 2000 HNC Software, Inc. (Now Fair Isaac, Inc.) Vice President, Financial Solutions Group 1994-1997 Cerwin-Vega, Inc. Chief Financial Officer, Corporate Secretary 1985-1992 Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation Controller, Treasurer, VP Finance Education: UCLA MBA, Finance/Accounting BS, Electrical Engineering Awards and Affiliations: Hughes Aircraft Company Staff Masters Fellowship Volunteer, CONNECT Incubator Member, Financial Executives International Panelist: MIT Enterprise Forum, Institute of Management Accountants