Chad Sands

Chad Sands is a Chief Financial Officer for Transcend, a SaaS platform focused on automating the preliminary engineering process to drive cost savings and revenue growth. With a versatile background in financial planning and organization building, Chad has held various influential roles, including CFO at FieldAware and VP of Finance at NextGenEn. Chad's experience spans both global strategy and financial analysis, contributing to the success of angel, venture, and private equity-backed companies, as well as public firms. Educated at the University of South Carolina Moore School of Business with an International Master of Business Administration, Chad has also consulted for early-stage technology startups, enhancing their strategic planning and financial reporting capabilities.