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G Darcy Klug

Lafayette

Summary

Dynamic executive with a proven track record at RedHawk Holdings Corp., driving organizational growth through strategic visioning and operational excellence. Expert in financial management and problem-solving, successfully overseeing mergers and acquisitions that increased market share. Renowned for adaptability and resilience, fostering collaboration to achieve ambitious business objectives.

Overview

52
52
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chief Executive and Chief Financial Officer

RedHawk Holdings Corp.
04.2014 - Current
  • Drove sales growth by identifying new markets and opportunities for business expansion.
  • Implemented robust financial controls to ensure accuracy of financial reporting and regulatory compliance.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with suppliers to secure competitive pricing and terms for the organization.
  • Oversaw mergers and acquisitions activities that contributed to significant growth in market share and profitability.
  • Optimized supply chain operations for reduced costs, improved reliability, and increased responsiveness to customer needs.
  • Led the development of innovative products for market growth and increased customer satisfaction.

Managing Member

Beechwood Properties, LLC
07.2008 - Current
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing high-quality products at competitive prices while maintaining positive relationships.
  • Optimized supply chain operations by developing strong relationships with key suppliers, reducing lead times, and minimizing inventory costs.
  • Implemented innovative marketing campaigns that boosted brand awareness and generated new leads for the business.
  • Managed financial operations, including budgeting and forecasting, ensuring company stability and growth.

Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

OMNI Energy Services, Corp.
04.2001 - 12.2007
  • Achieved company growth by implementing strategic initiatives and fostering collaboration across departments.
  • Managed risk effectively by implementing robust policies and procedures designed to mitigate potential threats to the business.
  • Led cross-functional teams in executing large-scale projects on time and within budget constraints, contributing to overall company success.
  • Provided executive leadership during mergers and acquisitions, ensuring seamless integration while maintaining operational excellence.
  • Managed Investor Relations.
  • Supervised SEC reporting.
  • Closed more than $200 million of credit facilities.
  • Completed 11 acquisitions and 1 Divestiture.
  • Revenues increased from $10 million to $200+ million.
  • Increased stock price from $0.65 to $12.40.

Managing Partner

Kiffe & Klug, APAC
01.1986 - 12.1997
  • Negotiated high-value contracts with clients, securing profitable partnerships for the company.
  • Established and implemented business procedures and process improvements.
  • Mentored junior staff members, resulting in a more cohesive team and increased overall performance.
  • Spearheaded successful client engagements resulting in repeat business and positive referrals from satisfied clients.
  • Oversaw financial management of the firm, including budgeting, forecasting, and analysis, ensuring fiscal responsibility and profitability.
  • Increased client base by implementing effective marketing strategies and fostering long-term relationships.
  • Organized the acquisition of 4 oilfield service companies financed with a $110 million IPO with $100 million credit facility. 4x over-subscribed.

Chief Financial Officer

The RedFox Companies
02.1983 - 12.1986
  • Developed strategic financial plans to support company growth and achieve long-term objectives.
  • Analyzed operational issues and implemented corrective action to maximize profits.
  • Directed budget development, budgetary controls and recordkeeping to make informed financial decisions.
  • Directed budget development, creation of budgetary controls and recordkeeping systems and investment management.
  • Oversaw budgets, payroll, and accounts payable and receivable.

Vice President of Finance

First Matagorda Corporation
10.1982 - 02.1983
  • Spearheaded strategic planning initiatives to achieve long-term company goals and objectives.
  • Managed multimillion-dollar drilling budgets for optimal resource allocation and financial success.
  • Enhanced shareholder value by driving profitable growth through careful analysis of investment opportunities.
  • Collaborated with executive leadership team to develop and implement innovative financial strategies for growth.

Corporate Controller

The Galveston-Houston Companies
02.1979 - 10.1981
  • Completed journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis to prepare quarterly financial documents and general account management.
  • Prepared balance sheets, cash flow reports and income statements.
  • Managed payroll data entry and processing for approximately 1,000 employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines.
  • Managed budgets, assets, portfolios, accounts payable, and receivable and general financial reporting procedures.
  • Supervised all SEC reporting.
  • Formed GH's Internal Audit Department.

Audit Manager

PricewaterhouseCoopers
06.1973 - 02.1979
  • Managed a team of auditors, ensuring accurate and timely completion of audit projects.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on accounting standards and best practices to ensure high-quality audit results were delivered consistently.
  • Implemented risk-based auditing strategies, resulting in better identification of potential issues.
  • Coordinated, managed and implemented auditing projects and prepared for evaluation.
  • Improved client relations by maintaining open lines of communication and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Mentored junior auditors, aiding in their professional development and fostering a positive work environment.
  • Responsible for the audit of the Refining and Marketing business unit for major energy company.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
05-1973

Skills

  • Organizational growth
  • Strategic visioning
  • Operational excellence
  • Adaptability and resilience
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Focused
  • Project driven

Certification

  • Admitted to the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants in 1974
  • Admitted to the Louisiana State Board of Public Accountancy in 1974
  • Admitted to the Louisiana Society of Certified Public Accountants in 1974
  • Admitted to the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy in 1974
  • Admitted to the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants in 1974

Timeline

Chief Executive and Chief Financial Officer

RedHawk Holdings Corp.
04.2014 - Current

Managing Member

Beechwood Properties, LLC
07.2008 - Current

Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

OMNI Energy Services, Corp.
04.2001 - 12.2007

Managing Partner

Kiffe & Klug, APAC
01.1986 - 12.1997

Chief Financial Officer

The RedFox Companies
02.1983 - 12.1986

Vice President of Finance

First Matagorda Corporation
10.1982 - 02.1983

Corporate Controller

The Galveston-Houston Companies
02.1979 - 10.1981

Audit Manager

PricewaterhouseCoopers
06.1973 - 02.1979

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance

Louisiana State University
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