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Amy Richardson
Director
With over 20 years of experience as a Controller, Amy brings a broad and deep range of financial expertise to her clients. In addition to her strong foundation in accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger management, she has led initiatives in budgeting, forecasting, cash flow analysis, and internal controls. Amy has overseen full-cycle accounting operations, produced accurate and timely financial reports, supported external audits, and implemented process improvements… -
Melody Donovan-Hopkins
Practice Director of Human Capital
Melody is an operationally focused strategic Human Capital professional with over 20 years of experience in leading teams, driving company culture, developing key metrics, and creating an employee experience centered in company brand, mission, and values. She has demonstrated success with scaling in startups, and a deep expertise in a variety of industries including information technology, healthcare data analytics, life sciences, and financial industries. As Fahrenheit’s Human Capital Practice Director,… -
Jennifer Bartlett
Senior Director
As a Strategic HR Business Partner and Senior Director, Jennifer brings 20+ years’ professional experience in Human Resources, Leadership, Administration, Marketing, Education and Law to Fahrenheit. She is dedicated to providing excellent service, counsel and leadership to clients, executives, managers, employees, candidates and customers. Her experience ranges from for-profit, individually owned, private equity backed, publicly traded, start-up, public and non-profit multi-state companies (including California). She is a subject matter expert… -
Linda Butler
Practice Director of Finance and Accounting
With over 25 years of experience, Linda helps clients access and improve their financial and accounting functions, internal processes and systems to create efficiencies, reduce costs, and achieve desired results. She is an experienced Accounting Consultant with a demonstrated history of working in the management consulting industry and possesses skills in Operations Management, Payroll, Business Process Improvement, and Human Resources. Over her career, Linda has worked in many industries including… -
Aubrey El
Senior Director
Aubrey specializes in driving complex strategic initiatives, operations, and transformation for companies. He brings over 15 years of experience developing and implementing operational and financial transformation as a consultant and operator. Working across a diverse set of industries and functions, he has led restructuring, M&A, integrations, operations and process enhancements ranging from startups to multinational public companies. Specializing in partnering with clients across all functions (offices of the CEO, CFO,… -
Mike Moore
Managing Director
Mike is experienced in creating new processes and controls to ensure audit readiness and has led systems conversions for several clients. Relying on his strong management and analytical skills, Mike has served as fractional CFO and interim controller for several foundations. He has also guided several corporate clients through implementation of GAAP standards including the new revenue recognition and lease guidance. Mike is skilled at tailoring his broad expertise to… -
Mike Escobar
Managing Director
Mike offers clients more than 20 years of experience, unique perspectives to approaching challenges, and expertise across a wide range of industries including insurance, transportation, real estate, healthcare, and distribution. Mike has supported multiple PE-backed portfolio companies as an interim CFO, where he provided strategic leadership, established controlled processes and procedures, managed banking relationship, and developed new financial reporting packages. He also helps high growth clients navigate change and integrate… -
Mike Duncan
Practice Director of Finance and Accounting
With a broad range of expertise in accounting, financial reporting, auditing, budgeting, process improvements, and controls for private and public companies, Mike helps clients assess and improve their finance and accounting functions. With nearly 20 years of experience as a CFO, controller, and senior consultant, Mike currently serves as the CFO for several high growth companies and provides litigation support and accounting-related consulting services. Mike began his career with a large… -
Merryman Putnam
Senior Director
Merryman partners with clients to provide compensation expertise in crafting total compensation packages designed to ensure companies are able to hire the right talent. For 20+ years she has worked with public, private, private equity, government, tribal, and nonprofit entities in a variety of industries including aerospace/engineering, banking/finance, healthcare (including FQHCs), insurance/workers’ compensation, manufacturing, technology/software asset management, transportation and utilities. Throughout Merryman’s career, she has managed compensation plans for executives… -
Joan Hibdon
Director
Joan builds and maintains strong relationships with Fahrenheit’s clients by connecting with all of the relevant human aspects of business. Her expertise includes coaching, consulting, and providing learning and development services focused on cultivating leadership and creating extraordinary employee experiences in public, private and nonprofit organizations. She is also adept at converting strategy into practical applications and guiding companies through change management initiatives to achieve organizational success. Joan has over… -
Cynthia Macturk
VP, Finance-Advisory
Cynthia is responsible for the accounting, information technology, facilities, human resources, and operations of the firm. In addition to managing Fahrenheit’s day-to-day functions, she provides technical and project support on advisory engagements. Her background includes developing and managing accounting departments, financial systems evaluations and implementations as well as international and mergers and acquisitions accounting roles. She is a member of Fahrenheit’s Leadership Team. During her career, Cynthia has served as… -
Bill Carpenter
Managing Director
Bill provides financial planning and analysis, hospital and physician managed care contract negotiation, revenue cycle development and management, internal control design and oversight, and performance improvement and cost management counsel to investor owned and nonprofit healthcare systems and companies. With over 30 years of healthcare financial management experience, Bill is skilled in providing strategic insight and direction for continued development and expansion of freestanding behavioral health facilities and behavioral health…