Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Interests
Timeline
Generic

Kerry Hart

Burbank,CA

Summary

A dynamic individual with hands-on experience in working in demanding environments and a talent for navigating challenges. Possesses strong problem-solving skills and a compassionate approach to interpersonal relations. Known for adaptability, creativity, and a trust-building mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals with care and effective communication.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Partner/CFO

Morrigan Capital Partners
01.2014 - Current
  • Company Overview: Boutique Venture Investment & Turnaround Firm Specializing in Recapitalization of Distressed Companies
  • Provide strategic leadership and direction in transforming underperforming portfolio companies across various industries
  • Counsel principals through restructuring, debt negotiations, and operational improvements, achieving significant turnaround results for investors
  • Oversee investment analysis, financial modeling, and cash management
  • Cultivate and manage relationships with key stakeholders, including investors, and lenders
  • Boutique Venture Investment & Turnaround Firm Specializing in Recapitalization of Distressed Companies
  • Provided outstanding service to all individuals, promoting effective, and lasting business relationships.

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Morrigan Capital Partners
01.2007 - 01.2014
  • Managed the financial strategy of Morrigan Capital Partners, ensuring effective capital allocation and financial reporting
  • Spearheaded efforts to streamline operations and reduce costs for improving profitability and cash flow
  • Played a strategic role in raising capital and securing financing for turnaround projects, maintaining close relationships with investors and financial institutions
  • Analyzed operational issues and implemented corrective action to maximize profits.

Controller

Morrigan Capital Partners
01.2006 - 01.2008
  • Supervised accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with regulatory standards
  • Developed and implemented financial controls and procedures to enhance efficiency and reduce risk exposure
  • Prepared board materials and financial statements, analyzed performance, and provided insights to senior management to support strategic decision-making
  • 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 46 employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines.

Senior Associate

Morrigan Capital Partners
01.2003 - 01.2006
  • Assisted in the execution of turnaround strategies, focusing on operational improvements, financial restructuring, and business transformation
  • Conducted financial analysis, developed models, and provided recommendations for improving company performance
  • Streamlined operational efficiency by identifying areas for improvement and proposing actionable solutions.
  • Effectively managed multiple competing priorities while maintaining focus on delivering exceptional results for clients and the organization.

Junior Associate

Morrigan Capital Partners
01.2001 - 01.2003
  • Supported senior team members in executing turnaround projects by conducting financial analysis, market research, and preparing reports
  • Assisted in the preparation of presentations for clients and investors, outlining recovery strategies and performance projections
  • Delivered accurate reports on time to assist management in making informed decisions based on data analysis.

Analyst

Morrigan Capital Partners
01.1999 - 01.2001
  • Analyzed financial statements and market trends to identify potential turnaround opportunities
  • Provided data-driven insights and recommendations for improving operational efficiency and financial performance
  • Improved internal knowledge sharing by developing comprehensive documentation outlining standard operating procedures for various tasks.

Program Fellow

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation
01.1997 - 01.1999
  • Company Overview: Nonprofit Philanthropic Foundation
  • Supported grant-making initiatives focused on social, environmental, and educational impact
  • Evaluated grant proposals, conducted site visits, and collaborated with nonprofit organizations to assess the effectiveness of programs
  • Solely responsible for in managing grant reporting to the Board of Trustees and Program Staff in monitoring performance and compliance with grant agreements
  • Collaborated with team to optimize workflow and achieve objectives.
  • Demonstrated exceptional leadership qualities while managing multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or accuracy.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Voice and Directing

Bennington College
01.1997

Skills

  • Stress Assessment & Confidentiality
  • Active Listening
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Creative and Critical Thinking
  • Establishing Effective Relationships
  • Building Trust and Relationships

Affiliations

  • ASCAP
  • TURNAROUND MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION (TMA)
  • SUMMIT SERIES

Interests

  • Songwriting
  • Conservation
  • Travel
  • Mindfulness Practices & Spirituality

Timeline

Partner/CFO

Morrigan Capital Partners
01.2014 - Current

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Morrigan Capital Partners
01.2007 - 01.2014

Controller

Morrigan Capital Partners
01.2006 - 01.2008

Senior Associate

Morrigan Capital Partners
01.2003 - 01.2006

Junior Associate

Morrigan Capital Partners
01.2001 - 01.2003

Analyst

Morrigan Capital Partners
01.1999 - 01.2001

Program Fellow

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation
01.1997 - 01.1999

Bachelor of Arts - Voice and Directing

Bennington College

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Kerry Hart