Karl Maier is a CFO, a business advisor, and the founder of Abunden. Over the past three decades he has helped private companies build value and guided companies through acquisitions, restructurings, and growth. He is known for providing outside the box observations and insights that create outsized value to his clients.
He helped Identify millions in potential cash flow for an industrial distribution company through inventory management and hundreds of thousands in profits for a chemical company through higher prices and margin, and he helped a software company boost profits improve by 200% with changes to its pricing strategy. He identifies efficiencies and profit drivers that make businesses run.
Maier has served as CFO for a health safety and environmental services company and a distributor of industrial pipe, valve, and fitting to the energy industry. He ran a team that calculated collateralized mortgage bond (CMO) payments of over $1 billion per month and ran cost studies that identified over $4 million in profit improvements in one year for a department at a major national bank. Enhancing profitability and building on existing systems is his business.
He has been a CPA for three decades and earned his bachelor’s degree and his MBA at Rice University.
Understanding the metrics of your business – the “books” – is crucial to keeping your vision on track. It’s all about cash flow.
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