Chad Olson

Chad Olson has a diverse and extensive work experience in finance and leadership roles. Chad began their career as a Staff Senior Accountant at Ritz, Holman, Butala Fine LLP and Conley McDonald, where they conducted audit engagements and completed tax returns. Chad then moved on to Eaton's Cooper Power Systems as Budgeting and Planning Manager, overseeing general accounting, payroll, budgeting, and ad hoc analysis.

Olson then joined GE Healthcare, where they held several roles, including Finance Manager for the Multi Vendor Services division, responsible for financial leadership and operational risk management. Chad later transitioned to the role of Process Audit Manager, serving as a liaison between GE Healthcare's operations team and a major customer's internal audit team. Chad also served as Finance Manager for the Clinical Services and Global X-ray divisions, providing financial leadership and strategic direction.

After their tenure at GE Healthcare, Olson joined Jacobus Energy as Vice President of Finance, leading a multi-disciplinary team and focusing on financial management, corporate strategy, cash management, and process improvement. Chad then joined BuySeasons, Inc. as Vice President, Controller, overseeing financial planning, treasury management, and SOX preparedness. Chad later became the Chief Financial Officer, where they contributed to the company's turnaround and improved operating results.

Currently, Olson is the Chief Financial Officer at Dynatect Manufacturing, Inc. In this role, they report to the CEO and provides financial leadership and strategic direction for the global manufacturing company. Chad is responsible for the global financial, treasury, IT, strategic sourcing, and M&A finance areas, as well as having full P&L responsibilities over the largest business unit.

Overall, Chad Olson has demonstrated expertise in financial leadership, strategic direction, operational risk mitigation, team management, and process improvement throughout their career.

Chad Olson pursued their education in a chronological order, beginning with their Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. Chad attended this institution from 1991 to 1995. Following this, Chad obtained their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from Marquette University between 2001 and 2004. In 2007, they enrolled in the GE Experience Financial Leadership Program, a program for which the start and end years were not specified. In the same year, they also attended the Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, where they focused on Corporate Financial Strategies for Creating Shareholder Value.