Hypertherm Associates
Chris VanderNoot, MBA has a diverse and extensive work experience. Chris currently holds the position of Director of Tax at Hypertherm, Inc. since 2012. In this role, they ensure tax and corporate legal compliance for multiple companies across different countries, performs M&A due diligence, and implements tax integration for acquisitions.
Prior to this, Chris worked at Hypertherm, Inc. as the Manager - Tax Compliance from 2005 to 2011. Here, they established the internal tax department and compliance function, facilitated the legal and tax integration of acquisitions and mergers, and determined the optimal legal structure in global markets.
Chris also has experience working at The J. Jill Group, Inc. as Director of Tax & Cash from 2003 to 2004. In this role, they managed a team responsible for tax returns, fixed asset accounting, and cash activities. Chris also spearheaded a merger that resulted in significant tax savings.
Before that, Chris worked as the Manager of Financial Reporting, Tax & Cash at J. Jill Group, Inc. from 2000 to 2003. Here, they managed the year-end audit process, prepared and filed SEC compliance documents, and conducted financial performance analysis.
At the start of their career, Chris worked at J. Jill as a Senior/Junior Accountant - Financial Reporting from 1996 to 2000.
Overall, Chris VanderNoot, MBA has a wealth of experience in tax, compliance, financial reporting, and mergers and acquisitions.
Chris VanderNoot, MBA obtained a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from New Hampshire College in 1996. In 2011, they completed a Global MBA with a specialization in International Business from SNHU.
Hypertherm Associates
Hypertherm Associates is a U.S. based manufacturer of industrial cutting products and software. Its products, including Hypertherm plasma and OMAX waterjet systems, are used by companies around the world to build ships, airplanes, and railcars; construct steel buildings, fabricate heavy equipment, erect wind turbines, and more. In addition to cutting systems, the company creates CNCs and software trusted for performance and reliability that result in increased productivity and profitability for hundreds of thousands of businesses. Founded in 1968, Hypertherm Associates is a 100 percent Associate-owned company, employing approximately 2,000 Associates, with operations and partner representation worldwide. Learn more at www.HyperthermAssociates.com. Fifty years ago, in a small two car garage, Hypertherm began its journey with simple, powerful ideas about business and an invention that shaped the future of industrial cutting. The same ideals that fueled our inception all those years ago are still what drive us today: a passion for challenging what is achievable with the products we create, the culture we foster, and the experience we deliver to our customers. As we look to the horizon and the next 50 years, we are proud that our people, partners, and innovations will shape the future with solutions that make anything possible for industries around the world. Key elements of the Hypertherm formula include: • Dedicated Associates focused on customer-centered product design and support • Local sales and service • Broad application experience and proven results • Sustainable and ethical business practices benefit our customers and communities