Martin Lipshutz

Martin Lipshutz has a diverse and extensive work experience in various roles, primarily in the finance and operations sector. Martin has served as the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer at the Minneapolis Jewish Federation since 2017. In this role, they are responsible for overseeing the financial and business operations of a fundraising and programming organization.

Prior to that, Martin worked at Allen Interactions Inc. for 22 years, where they served as the President and Chief Financial Officer. Martin led a team and handled various responsibilities including operations, planning and forecasting, client contract negotiations, financial analysis, and mergers and acquisitions.

Before joining Allen Interactions Inc., Martin was the Chief Financial Officer at ViroMed Laboratories, Inc., a specialty healthcare testing and biotechnology company. During their tenure, the company was successfully sold to Laboratory Corporation of America.

Additionally, Martin has experience as the Chief Financial Officer at Authorware, Inc., a venture capital financed software company. Martin played a key role in the company's IPO and its subsequent acquisition by Adobe Systems Inc.

Earlier in their career, Martin worked at The Jefferson Company, a motor coach services and real estate development company, where they held senior leadership positions in sales and marketing and finance.

Martin began their professional journey as a Senior Staff Auditor at Coopers & Lybrand, now known as PricewaterhouseCoopers. In this role, they were responsible for managing and administering audit fieldwork and providing expertise in income tax accruals.

Overall, Martin Lipshutz has demonstrated their expertise in finance, operations, and leadership throughout their career, working in both private and nonprofit sectors.

Martin Lipshutz holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree in Accounting from the University of Iowa. Martin was certified as a Certified Public Accountant (inactive) by the Minnesota Board of Accountancy, although no information regarding the specific month or year of obtaining the certification was provided.