Areas of Expertise
Planning
Experienced in the quick development and delivery of action plans, leading team to improved delivery of financial data for shareholders, executive teams and lenders.
Transaction Leadership
Significant roles in greater than 24 closed transactions.
Liquidity Management
Drives improvements grounded in deep knowledge of working capital dynamics.
BEFORE GROWTH OPERATORS
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Medical Device Start Up
- Chief Financial Officer
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4th Generation Family-Owned Distribution Company
- Chief Financial Officer
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Private Equity Backed Consumer Product Business
- Chief Financial Officer
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Private Equity Backed Construction Services Company
- Chief Financial Officer
ALMA MATER
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University of St. Thomas
- BA, Accounting
Something You Should Know
I coached the men’s and women’s table tennis teams at our local high school from 2016 to 2022. We served 28 plus players per season and captured state titles for both the men and the women.
Mike Kasner is a seasoned finance executive with expertise in financial reporting, liquidity management, and bank relations. He developed a financial reporting system for a medical device startup and improved liquidity management for a family-owned business. His strategic guidance has helped businesses prepare for successful acquisitions and growth transitions. Mike’s ability to create structured financial reporting in high-growth environments is one of his key strengths.
STRENGTHS
- Change Management
- Collaborative
- Patience while training staff
- Persistent & Resourceful
- Strategic
- Team-Oriented
Growth Operators has provided an environment to provide my best skills, knowledge and experience for businesses at a fraction of the cost of employing a highly experienced Chief Financial Officer.
