CLIENTS AND COMPANIES
Interim assignments list
Voice of the Customer Feedback (on a without prejudice basis)
Client/ CFO: “Thanks Dee. Reads well and nicely presented. Excellent start.. hit the ground running hard and fast, you joining has made up for lost time, very pleased with the work done so far to accelerate our $57m private placement and help with our listing IPO programme/ work- .”
Client and Provider: “Thanks Dee, got cracking from day 1. Very happy with your work... ERP RFP/ RFC and selection, excellent 3 year Financial Modelling to help secure $60m... your outstanding."
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Provider: You are the bees knees- smashed it!
Client/ CFO: “You Sir are a legend.
Thanks for all your support and help in getting us over a line that seemed as if it just kept moving, and I for one, thought we were never going to reach. Your help is greatly appreciated and I can’t thank you enough. You saved my bacon. You are now our trusted and going senior finance adviser on all maters technical and M&A from 2nd July 2022 onwards and Audit Committee."
Client at interview: "You are very experienced, you are best one out of the whole lot - you are hired, no point messing about". Colleagues': "Your technical skills are first rate- Don of Accounting". CFO FLT comment: "Committee papers and recommendations were of a very high standard- well pleased".
Client and Provider: "Top performance, exceeded my expectations and have delivered on all and varied projects".
Client and Provider: "You are well liked... good man, done a really great job... with speed and high quality".
Client and Provider: “Extremely pleased with the board recommendations and turnaround plans presented”.
Client: “Wow what a first day, you have made real progress to help us submit our bid by the skin our teeth”.
“You have really made a difference and appreciate the time and effort invested in instiling proper governance and getting our house in order”.
COO: “You are a breath of fresh air and pleased with all your work you have done… keep on doing what you are doing and continue to work with the CEO and the new COO when I have moved. Been a real pleasure”.
Client: “Highly experienced commercial transformation interim… you have helped, where nobody else has and we learned so much in a short space of time”.
Client: “Good job, you finished what we set out for you to do and you have done an excellent job”.
Central Executive Team: Awarded 3 finance excellence prizes for finance service delivery and embracing GSK’s ethics and values.
Client: “Impressive stuff, you’ve brought stability to the team very quickly… you saved our bacon on cash management”.
Client: “You have created more revenue and saved us costs… you’ve paid for yourself… would you like a permanent job within the group, I can speak to the Owners”.
CEO: Prize award for excellence under the Operational Excellence programme.
COS: “A big thank you Dee, the exit and refinance would not have been possible without your help… next IPO here we come…”.
CFO: “You have really exceeded my expectations; you know a lot- really impressed… very good man”.
Client and Provider: “OMG you must eat, sleep and dream IFRS … you’ve cracked the problem on hedge accounting and investment properties…”.
Client: “Dee is our technical godfather around here at Group”. “How on earth do you know all this stuff on IFRS, can you teach us please?".
Client: “Should have got you in sooner young man… we’ve seriously made-up on lost time on our IPO programme- all the valuation models and forecast scenarios look first rate”.
Client: “Love all the work you're doing… fancy a permanent role as Finance Director… have a think and get back to the CFO with an answer”.
Client: “The buyer will have to pay the company valuation price and a bit more based on the due diligence work you have done … well done”.
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