Matt Emmerson
Mr. Emmerson has over 25 years of experience. He specializes in establishing and managing finance, accounting, and treasury services, including corporate accounting, FP&A, identifying and implementing EBITDA and working capital improvements, turnaround scenarios, merger integrations and carve-outs, liquidity management, and financial reporting. He takes a detailed, data-driven approach to identify and implement actionable business insights and processes. He has held a variety of Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Chief Operating Officer (COO), Corporate Controllership, Vice President of Finance, and FP&A roles for public and private companies.
Mr. Emmerson’s notable engagements include serving as interim CFO of a technology company offering audio and video content hardware and software. He also served as interim CFO for a patient healthcare company, supporting 600+ nephrology providers with practices, ambulatory surgery centers, and dialysis centers across 15 states following its acquisition by a private equity firm. In his role, he stood up the F&A team and processes while leading all departmental functions including corporate accounting, treasury, patient practice back-office functions, financial reporting, lender relations, and tax.
Other notable assignments include working as a finance and accounting lead for the carve-out of a distribution company, where he helped establish corporate accounting functions. He also led the FP&A function and working capital improvement initiative for a multibillion-dollar route business, setting up a three-statement financial model, facilitating a debt and equity infusion, and identifying and managing annual working capital improvements. In another project, he implemented a cash-management process for a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company, including a 13-week cash-flow forecast and key liquidity improvement levers. Previous roles include serving as the CFO of a market-leading technology and social advertising platform during its sale to a multibillion-dollar public company and working as the CFO and COO of a print and digital publishing platform.
Prior to joining A&M, Mr. Emmerson spent six years in public accounting at PwC.
Mr. Emmerson earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Indiana University, Kelley School of Business. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) (inactive) in Indiana and California.