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Dan Dixon has more than 20 years of financial experience in interim executive roles. He has demonstrated the ability to carefully and quickly identify financial problems and implement solutions that increase profitability for the stakeholders. He has experience in a broad range of industries, including:

Mr. Dixon has extensive experience overseeing the financial and treasury functions of businesses as well as facilitating relationships with senior lenders, equity and management in complex situations.

Notable engagements include:

• Advisor to a $750 million multi-level marketing company guiding completion of its first and second year multi-national audit, where he was active in the development and implementation of the sale process of the company
• Interim CFO for a $150 million analog/digital communication equipment company, where he added to the development and implementation of the reorganization plan, negotiated vendor payment plans, which extended $4 million in aged payables, and supervised completion of the annual audit
• Interim CFO for $100 million water fountain, injection molder/manufacturer emerging from an Article 9 transaction, where he ensured regulatory compliance, negotiated settlements and terms with vendors, improved product costing, converted accounting systems, managed collections and prepared for an audit
• Director of restructuring for an international publishing company with publicly traded bond debt in Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, where he was responsible for all financial and treasury functions. Following an asset sale, the company provided a return to bondholders and a significant recovery to unsecured creditors
• Turnaround advisor for a high-end linens company in default of loan covenants, where he led initiatives to trim expenses, reduce loan balance, renegotiate payment terms and reach a targeted annual profitability run rate of $1 million
• Turnaround agent for an office relocation business, where he developed a reorganization plan, negotiated vendor payment plans, and hired a strong CFO

Mr. Dixon earned his bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of North Dakota and his master’s degree in finance from the University of Dallas. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licensed with the state of Texas. His certifications include Sarbanes-Oxley Certification (CSOX) from the Sarbanes-Oxley Institute, Certified Turnaround Professional (CTP) designation from the Turnaround Management Association, Certified