jamie linden

chief financial officer

About

Experienced Finance Executive with background in public accounting, strategy consulting, turnarounds and M&A. Strong ability to quickly assess financial situations and identify ways to capture value. Skilled at working with top executives and developing credible relationships with outside investors, while simultaneously building strong teams to deliver results. Former collegiate student-athlete captain and Harvard M.B.A. who leverages competitive spirit, team leadership and business acumen to achieve results. Specialties: Turnarounds, M&A, General Management, Payments, Strategy, Operations, Leadership, Team Effectiveness, Finance, Accounting, Private Equity

Country

united states

City

walnut creek

Industry

insurance

Skill

mergers and acquisitions, strategy, private equity, start ups, management, accounting, leadership, management consulting, risk management, forecasting, turn around management, mergers, investments, analysis, us gaap

Experience

chief financial officer

asg

2017-7 - Present · 9 yrs 3 mos

vice president finance and chief financial officer west region

ascension insurance, inc.

2013-11 - 2015-8 · 1 yr 10 mos

vice president of finance

brightspark travel inc

2012-4 - 2013-10 · 1 yr 7 mos

vice president of finance and controller

edc atm

2009-1 - 2011-10 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Member of management team that turned around, grew and eventually sold the largest privately owned ATM operator in the US to Cardtronics (NASDAQ: CATM) for $145MM in July 2011.

consultant

bain & company

2007-1 - 2009-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Developed strategies and operational improvement initiatives for clients in media and financial services.

manager

2000-1 - 2005-1 · 5 yrs 1 mo

Led audit engagements for clients within the media, travel and communications industries. Managed business relationships across multiple levels of senior client management.

chief financial officer at ascension insurance, inc

ascension insurance, inc.

2015-9 - 2017-7 · 1 yr 11 mos

Responsible for supporting our business unit leaders to help them create a strong, positive culture for their teams and drive profitable growth for their businesses.

chief financial officer

alpine sg

2017-8 - Present · 9 yrs 2 mos

Alpine SG is an M&A platform backed by Alpine Investors focused on acquiring vertically oriented SaaS companies.

Education

university of melbourne

finance

1998-1 - 1998-1 · 1 mo

harvard business school

management

2005-1 - 2007-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

college of the holy cross

economics

1996-1 - 2000-1 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Activities and Societies: Bachelor of Arts degree, magna cum laude, in Economics/Accounting, Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society, Captain NCAA Division I Men’s Tennis Team.