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KELLEY GIBBS, CPA, MBA

Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 410-2790 kelleyrkg@ix.netcom.com

EXECUTIVE-LEVEL FINANCIAL PROFESSIONAL

Visionary, proactive, and driven executive-level professional with 25+ years of experience leading all critical
strategic financial operations for both non-profit and for-profit organizations. Proven ability to provide financial
expertise that supports current business operations while simultaneously promoting revenue growth. Analyzes
processes to identify areas of improvement and implement efficient workflow processes to reduce operational
costs. Exceptional leadership, communication, and collaborative skills with a lead-by-example management style.
Areas of Expertise:
Strategic Financial Management Forecasting / Long-Range Planning Budgeting Start-Ups
Cross-Functional Leadership Financial Analysis Strategic Planning Tax Preparation Cash Flow Analysis
Business Analysis KPI Management P&L Analysis Financial Controls / Tracking Organizational Development

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SILICON QUEST INTERNATIONAL, Milpitas, CA
2013 2014
Vice President Finance and Administration
Directed all day-to-day financial operations in multiple capacities, including training accounting staff, managing
cash flow, and designing and implementing forecasting tools.
Spearheaded overhaul of accounting system to streamline operations and improve efficiency.
Collaborated with Board of Directors to assist with long-range planning and forecasting.
Led development and implementation of improved MIS for use by executive management team.
HOTGRINDS, Inc., Montreal, Canada (Virtual)
2007 2010
Chief Financial Officer / Board Member
Founding board member charged with managing all legal aspects, required documentation, and investor relations
during two rounds of funding for a start-up providing web-based opinion survey software. Established all key
foundational aspects of the accounting department, including management structure.
UTAC, AMERICA (Ultratera), San Jose, CA
2005 2007
Chief Financial Officer
Handled all US-based financial affairs, including hiring/training administrative personnel and tax preparation.
CLEARSIGHT NETWORKS, Inc., San Jose, CA
Chief Financial Officer
Integrally involved in establishing all financial, accounting. and human resources processes.

2003 2005

SEMIO CORPORATION, San Mateo, CA

2000 2002
Controller
Managed all financial functions and staff until company shutdown following purchase by Entrieva in Q3 2002.
EAST/WEST EXCHANGE, San Rafael, CA
1985 1998
Partner
Facilitated small business development promotion/analysis in Russia and the Republics. Worked closely with
Moscow-area developers to perform financial analysis for real estate developments.
Designed mechanism for the commercialization of declassified Soviet research and development on behalf of
the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Coordinated with the City of Sochi in preparation for the 1998 Winter Olympics bid package.
Developed Moscow Golf Course and surrounding residential/business community outside Moscow in
collaboration with the UPDK of the Foreign Ministry.

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (CONT.)
US TRANS-LINK, Inc., San Carlos, CA
Vice President / Chief Financial Officer
Served in a crucial capacity to oversee company development and management.

1990 1993

NONPROFIT EXPERIENCE
SILVER STATE CLASSIC CHALLENGE, Inc. 501(c)(4)
Founder/Board Member/CFO/Treasurer
ADVERSITY TO ADVOCACY 501(c)(3)
Founder/Board Member/CFO/Treasurer
SHORELANDS ROAD & WATER COMPANY
Board Member/Treasurer

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
REDWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Associate Professor Introduction to Business

CAMERON (Agriculture)
Consultant

EAST WIND PRINTER (Printing)

Partner

CROCKER BANK (Banking)

Internal Auditor

GOLD PEN LIMITED PARTNERSHIP (Mining)

Partner

SOUTHERN PACIFIC LAND (Land Management)

Manager, Financial Reporting

SIERRA LEONE (Mining)

Owner/Operator

TOUCHE ROSS & CO. (Accounting)

Auditor

DIAMOND RESOURCES (Mining)

President

CORTEZ GOLDMINE (Mining)

Geologist

EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS

Masters of Business Administration, Thunderbird School of Global Management
Bachelor of Science in Accounting, The Menlo School of Business Administration
Bachelor of Arts in Geology, The Colorado College
Certified Public Accountant
Professional Fiduciary

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
California Society of Certified Public Accountants
Professional Fiduciary Association of California
Active Rotarian, Rotary International

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, QuickBooks (Expert)