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Raymond Turner

Raymond Turner

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  • About me

    Chief Financial Officer, GATE

  • Education

    • Charles H. Milby High School

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    • University of Houston

      1980 - 1983
      Bachelor's degree Business Administration, Management and Operations

  • Experience

    • US Army

      Jan 1975 - Jan 1979
      Infantry Squad Leader

    • Arthur Andersen & Co.

      Jan 1983 - Jan 1989
      Audit Senior

    • Allwaste, Inc.

      Jan 1989 - Jan 1991
      Regional controller

      Allwaste, Inc. International provider of environmental and industrial services.Regional Controller, 1993-1996 Manager of Treasury Operations, 1991-1993Assistant Corporate Controller, 1989 – 1991

    • Coach USA, Inc.

      Jan 1996 - Jan 2000
      Vice President-Finance | Regional Vice President - Southern Region

      *Largest operator of motorcoaches and ground transportation vehicles in the United States*Founding member of management team that led the company through its start up, initial public offering and growth into a $1 billion operating company. Served in both financial and operational capacities.

    • PerformanceRetail, Inc.

      Jan 2001 - Jan 2002
      Corporate Controller

      Recruited to bring initial public offering and capital markets experience to this start up environment.

    • Texas Taxi

      Jan 2002 - Jan 2009
      President and Chief Financial Officer

      *Largest provider of taxicab services in the United StatesLed management team that purchased three taxi cab operating companies from a larger, publicly held entitty. Secured bank financing, insurance coverages and other needed infrastructure items for the new entity. Guided the company through a period of growth and expansion, exceeding financial projections.

    • Excargo Services Inc.

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2011
      Vice President and General Manager

      *Provider of intermodal trucking and drayage servicesWorked with entrepreneurial owner / president to implement best practices with a focus on safety and use of performance metrics in optimizing the business.

    • Total Safety US, Inc.; Webb-Murray division

      Aug 2011 - May 2013
      General Manager [Interim]

      Consultant 2011-2012Interim General Manager 2012 - May 2013 *Provider of intergrated fire protection services to the refining and petrochemical industriesProvided strong leadership for this recently acquired division of Total Safety..

    • Guard 1 Services, LLC

      Aug 2013 - Mar 2016
      Chief Financial Officer

    • Gibson Applied Technology & Engineering, LLC (GATE Energy)

      Mar 2016 - now
      Chief Financial Officer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified educator, grades 4 through 8

      ACT Houston
      Jan 2010

    • Certified Public Accountant

      Texas State Board of Public Accountancy
      Sept 1985