Executive Corporate Finance Resume

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WAYNE K.

JAMES
12345 Oak Street South| San Pedro, California 12345
Home: 877.875.7706| Mobile: 877.875.7706| [email protected]

EXECUTIVE CORPORATE FINANCE PROFESSIONAL

Visionary corporate finance executive with the ability to achieve optimal economic capitalization
through strategic planning and relationship management.

Driven, bilingual, finance executive with expertise in business development, international accounting standards, risk
assessment, acquisitions, mergers, and competitive market positioning, delivering positive outcomes with strong and
sustainable gains. Talented and inventive professional with a proven track record of accelerating revenue growth through
strategic and tactical development of structural operations to drive business growth and market development fostering
performance improvement. Capitalizes on cross-functional team leadership examining economic trends and profitable areas
of growth. Identifies and capitalizes on emerging business ventures to propel an organization to the top tier of its industry.

Core Knowledge & Skills:


⇛ Operating Infrastructure ⇛ Corporate Finance ⇛ International Accounting Standards
⇛ Mergers & Acquisition ⇛ Strategic Planning ⇛ Competitive Market Positioning
⇛ Risk Management ⇛ Organizational Leadership ⇛ Process Improvement
⇛ Implementation of BASIL II ⇛ Capital & Operational Budget ⇛ Due Diligence

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CONFIDENTIAL, Mexico 2007- Present


Corporate Director of Finance & Planning

Identified, analyzed, and captured opportunities for new business development, optimal economic capitalization, and market
growth through successful strategic planning initiatives, structured operations, mergers, and acquisitions. Challenged to
build new market presence and maximize cash flow, while reengineering and expanding existing ventures, increasing client
base and improving corporate recognition. Researched, analyzed, and facilitated enterprise decision making processes
creating corporate vision for long-term growth themes and holding company mediation. Conceptualized and served as Senior
Finance Manager and Portfolio Strategist for the corporate pension fund and insurance company managing the allocation
multi-million dollar funding portfolios. Directed and consolidated staff for corporate credit and leveraged finance,
restructuring and investment processes improving performance and business initiatives.
Selected Accomplishments:
¾ Increased capital ratio 2-3 points through the successful analysis and completion of merger and acquisitions.
¾ Increased sales 18% through the implementation Business Intelligence Solutions creating cross-sale strategy.
¾ Generated 7% beyond market returns with the development of the Pension Fund.
¾ Reduced merger costs $40M with expert understanding of structural finance and profitability.
¾ Facilitated the completion of 2 successful mergers and several asset portfolio acquisitions creating capital
growth and expanding corporate presence.
¾ Managed $400M Corporate Pension Fund creating potential for portfolio expansion.
¾ Administered $60M Corporate Insurance Company creating security and profitability.

CONFIDENTIAL, Mexico 2004- 2007


Executive Director- Planning & Finance
Chief of Staff

Identified opportunity, structured partnerships, and captured emerging business ventures through strategic and business
planning processes. Spearheaded the restructuring and reengineering of corporate compliance, operational risk, and control
processes, creating accountability and profit improvement opportunities. Transitioned strategy into tactical plans developing
procedures and policies to drive market growth. Consulted, monitored, and recommended implementation strategies and
synergies in the microfinance sector.
Selected Accomplishments:
¾ Conceptualized, developed $35M pension fund special project capturing new business opportunities through
the expansion into previous untapped markets.
¾ Expanded pension fund to $100M.
¾ Connected 100 financial institutions through the creation and implementation of the Remittance Network.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE CONTINUED

CONFIDENTIAL, Dominican Republic 2003- 2004


Independent Consultant- Risk & Finance

Assessed and consolidated the Bank and Pension Funds Authorities for the Dominican Republic and Panama under IDB
project. Streamlined operating infrastructure consolidating and strengthening regulatory, risk management, operational and

performance processes. Orchestrated complex due diligence reviews in cooperation with banks to capitalize on long-term
growth and profit improvement opportunities.
Selected Accomplishments:
¾ Analyzed and managed 3 banks establishing a comprehensive program of financial controls and accountability to
improve performance.

CONFIDENTIAL, Mexico 2000- 2003


Regional Director/ Senior Consultant

Formulated and initiated extensive statistical and financial analysis utilizing data to create process improvement in credit
processes, market and credit risk, and portfolio optimization. Evaluated, developed, and implemented corporate best
practices to mitigate risk and net losses.
Selected Accomplishments:
¾ Managed regional office for Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean.
¾ Served as Project Leader for Nacional Financiera, Banco Pastor, Confederación de Cajas de Ahorro de
España, La Caixa, Caja Libertad, and Financiera Rura.

CONFIDENTIAL INC., Mexico 2000


Chief Financial Officer

Conceptualized and originated an online business portal and financial ASP targeting Latin America. Contributed to all
aspects of creation including recruiting, organization, and system establishment.
Selected Accomplishments:
¾ Raised $2 M from venture capital and private investors.

CONFIDENTIAL, Mexico
Corporate Treasurer & Risk Manager 1996- 2000

Coordinated and administered treasury functions and cash management, in adherence to corporate sales, mergers, and due
diligence processes. Examined and managed treasury, currency, and market risks executing investment strategies to obtain
maximum profitability. Facilitated and managed corporate pension fund. Customized and implemented clearing house
accounting processes and customer credit analysis programs to improve productivity and profit financing.
Selected Accomplishments:
¾ Managed treasury in excess of $150M utilizing comprehensive internal controls.
¾ Administered 4,000-employee pension fund.
¾ Coordinated $75M in asset backed securitized operations.
¾ Managed $15M equity swap, examining and enhancing structured operations.
¾ One of the 1st Treasuries in Mexico to work actively with derivatives for creative hedgings.
¾ Rated one of Mexico’s Top 10 with the implementation of innovative treasury operations, systems, and processes.

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, Chicago, IL


Master of Business Administration, Graduate Business School- Executive Program

UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK, Coventry, United Kingdom


Master of Science, Economics and Finance- Business School

INSTITUTO Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM),


Bachelor of Arts- Economics, Diploma in Risk Management

Teaching Experience:
Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon 2008- Present
Lecturer: Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis
Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) 1996- 2002
Lecturer: Managerial Economics, Macroeconomics, and Strategic Economics

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