James H.

James H.

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  • About me

    CFO & COO | Strategy, Finance & Operations

  • Education

    • Indiana University - Kelley School of Business

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      BA Majors: Finance & Accounting

      Activities and Societies: IU Hockey / Sigma Chi

  • Experience

    • PwC

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2008
      Associate

      With offices in 151 countries and more than 364,000 people, PwC is among the leading professional services networks in the world. PwC helps organizations and individuals create the value they are looking for, by delivering quality in Assurance, Tax and Advisory services.

    • Anmar Foods - Quality Meats

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2010
      Controller
    • Jump Trading Group

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2015
      Head of Finance

      I was the CFO for the European & Asian subsidiaries and Controller for the U.S. Broker-DealerJump Trading is a globally-positioned, proprietary trading firm that remains on the cutting edge of algorithmic trading. Jump is a privately funded company and does not rely on outside investors or private equity. Jump is committed to world class research. Jump empowers exceptional talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries, push through them, and apply cutting edge research to global financial markets. Because of their ongoing commitment to technology and human capital they have become an industry leader, quietly setting the standard for sophisticated trading strategies. Show less

    • Non-Compete Agreement

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2016
      Non-Compete Agreement
    • Rithmio

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2017
      VP of Finance & Operations

      Acquired by Bosch.Rithmio was a VC-backed tech company whose mission was to push the boundaries in the gesture recognition market. Rithmio’s platform integrated with motion-sensing devices such as wearables and connected clothing to learn, track and analyze gestures. The technology is licensed by semiconductor companies, consumer electronics manufacturers and global fitness brands.

    • Tie Bar

      Jan 2016 - Jan 2018
      Chief Financial Officer

      Acquired by Digital Fuel Capital.The Tie Bar is a private equity-owned e-commerce retailer that has become the #1 destination for stylish men's apparel & accessories - namely ties, shirts, pants, socks and a host of other products.

    • LLC

      Jan 2017 - now
      Investor & Advisor

      I’m an advisor that provides specialized finance & operational assistance to small and mid-sized companies. I serve entrepreneurs and early-stage companies with high growth potential, particularly venture-backed startups.

    • Next Series Club

      Jan 2017 - now
      Member

      A members-only club redefining the outdated CFO club model. The Next Series brings together finance and operations business leaders across the venture community to share knowledge and experiences, building relationships that last a lifetime.

    • Aktive

      Jan 2018 - Jan 2019
      CFO & COO

      Acquired by Nike.Developer of machine learning tools intended to revolutionize edge computing through artificial intelligence. The company's solution multiplies the value of any sensor by an order of magnitude with a simple user implemented SDS (software-defined sensors) and to bring this capability to every medium, enabling users to unlock the unpredictable potential of run-of-the-mill sensors.

    • Catch Co.

      Jan 2019 - Jan 2022
      CFO & Advisor

      Mystery Tackle Box, Karl's Bait & Tackle, Unchartered, etc. - Founded by a team of passionate anglers frustrated by the outdated aspects of the fishing industry and culture, Catch Co. is revolutionizing the $10b American sportfishing industry by creating amazing products, content, and shopping experiences for the modern angler. Catch Co.'s purpose of rescuing people from the indoors has never been more poignant as more Americans strive to reconnect with the outdoors.

    • Denim Social

      Jan 2022 - Jan 2023
      CFO & COO

      Acquired by Capacity.Denim Social is a social media management software company that provides tools to empower marketers in regulated industries to manage organic social media content and paid social media advertising on one platform. Trusted by more than 250 institutions in banking, insurance, mortgage and wealth management, Denim Social enables brands to engage consumers on social media, deepen relationships with communities and close more deals while staying in compliance. Denim Social is the only ABA-endorsed social media management platform for banks and financial services firms. Show less

    • Driver

      Jan 2023 - now
      CFO & COO

      Driver is an AI-powered platform that instantly decodes technology and automates the creation of interactive documentation.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Public Accountant