Richard "Rich" Glickman, CPA, MBA

Richard "Rich" Glickman, CPA, MBA has a diverse work experience in finance and accounting spanning over three decades. Richard "Rich" currently holds the position of Vice President of Finance and Chief Accounting Officer at Infinite Group Inc., a public cybersecurity and SaaS company. In this role, they are responsible for leading finance, planning, accounting, risk management, payroll, and human resources. Richard "Rich" also prepares and reviews all financial reporting and analysis, including SEC Reporting, and manages reviews of M&A transactions.

Prior to their current position, Glickman served as the Chief Financial Officer at American Rock Salt Company LLC, where they directed the financial, IT, and risk management operations of the largest rock salt mine in the United States. Richard "Rich" played a vital role in developing a financial and operational strategy and implementing a new ERP system for the company. Glickman also led the preparation of forecasting for a successful issuance of a multi-hundred million dollar debt offering and presented to potential investors.

Before joining American Rock Salt, Glickman held the position of Chief Financial Officer at HCR Home Care, where they directed the administrative, financial, and risk management operations of a rapidly growing home care business. Richard "Rich" was responsible for preparing forecasts and negotiating annual ESOP valuations.

Glickman's career also includes significant experience at Time Warner Cable, where they served as both Corporate Senior Manager-Strategic Projects and Controller. In the former role, they assisted in running strategic financial projects to streamline accounting and financial processes across the company. In the latter role, they were responsible for division controllership activities supporting cable, high-speed/internet data, phone, media/advertising sales, and news operations. Glickman led the division's implementation of the PeopleSoft ERP system.

Additionally, Glickman has previously worked as an accounting consultant at The Sutherland Group and held accounting leadership positions at Mpower Communications, ACC Long Distance/ACC National Telecom/AT&T, Frontier Communications, and Frontier/Rochester Telephone.

Throughout their career, Glickman has demonstrated expertise in financial management, forecasting, risk management, M&A transactions, ERP system implementation, and streamlining accounting/financial processes. Their experience in various industries, including cybersecurity, telecommunications, and home care, has equipped him with a strong skill set in finance and accounting leadership.

Richard "Rich" Glickman, CPA, MBA obtained their Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University at Buffalo School of Management, The State University of New York. Richard "Rich" attended this institution from 1980 to 1984.

Later, they pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Finance & Marketing from the University of Rochester - Simon Business School. Richard "Rich" completed their MBA program from 1990 to 1994.

In terms of additional certifications, Richard obtained one in Excel, specifically in implementing Balanced Scorecards with Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Richard "Rich" received this certification from LinkedIn in February 2021.

Furthermore, Richard Glickman holds the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation, although the specific institution and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.