James F. Davidson
Managing Director
CPA, CFF, CFE, CM&AA, CIRA, CTP, CGMA, CM&AP, CBA
Jim Davidson brings business acumen from decades of corporate financial management. He is a Certified Insolvency and Restructuring Advisor, Certified Turnaround Professional, Certified Mergers and Acquisitions Advisor and Certified Corporate Director. He is also a licensed Certified Public Accountant with financial forensics specialization credentials (CFF, CFS, and FCPA), and a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE). He...
Patricia R. Aubort, CPA
Pat Aubort offers clients both deep and broad experience gained over 20 years as a CFO, finance executive, financial and operational consultant, and tax accountant. She has served both private and publicly-traded companies in various finance-related capacities during her career. Pat has provided professional services to private equity firms and their portfolio companies, small to...
Robert E. Bates
CPA, CFE
Rob is an Avant Advisory Senior Consultant. He is also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) with over 22 years of experience in accounting and finance. He comes with a public accounting background at Deloitte & Touche and has accumulated a breadth of experience leading and managing the financial and...
James Hughes
CPA, CFE
Jim Hughes, CPA, CFE, has over 20 years of financial services and management consulting experience, largely serving companies ranging from $50 million to $1.5 billion. As Controller and Finance Manager for more than ten years, his responsibilities included oversight of all financial and control functions and cash flow management and analysis, including 13-week rolling cash...
Terry S. Mercer
Lean and Six Sigma
Terry S. Mercer is a seasoned consultant, manufacturing executive and project manager with over 20 years of industrial experience and 12 years of consulting experience in a variety of industrial, distribution and medical environments. He has managed business turnarounds and start-ups and led a number of organizations through significant restructuring using Lean and Six Sigma...
Kai Kuwata, CPA (inactive)
Information Technology and C-Suite Interim Management
Kai Kuwata is a senior level financial and information technology professional with proven results achieved in both consulting and C-level executive positions. He has held top leadership posts for financial and information technology organizations. His experience ranges across various product manufacturing and service-delivery businesses. As such, he has directly interfaced and presented to board of...
Keith Bjelajac, CPA
CFO Services & Interim Management
Keith has over 35 years of senior management experience performing financial and operational management for high growth, financially distressed and multi-billion dollar public companies. He has been CFO for both large public and private companies with revenues ranging from $100 million to over $15 billion in revenues. He has extensive experience in work out /...
Rodney Burris, CPA, CGMA
CFO Services & Interim Management; Healthcare
Rod Burris, CPA, CGMA, has over 25 years of senior management experience handling all financial, accounting, tax, administrative back office, and business operations for multiple entities. Rod has served in both CFO and Controller roles across industries that include multiple entity emergency physician and radiology medical groups to $100 million in revenues. Rod has significant...
Adam Lewis, CPA
Senior Consultant
As a certified public accountant (CPA), Adam has nearly ten years of financial reporting, accounting, auditing, and tax experience addressing generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and tax basis reporting for both public and private companies. In addition, he has handled the accounting, financial reporting, and tax filings in support of high net worth investors, family...
Andrew N. Paskin
Principal Consultant, Senior C Suite Executive – International Operations, Manufacturing
Andrew N. Paskin is a Senior C Suite Executive with a proven track record in building corporate value in operations, engineering, supply chain and technology. He is focused on developing customer centric strategies that build market competitiveness and has a strong track record of utilizing change management to advance performance, either in new ventures, start-ups,...