1. Tina O’Banion, MBA Tina O’Banion is an innovative firm, lawyers and shareholders to
and driven accounting professional quickly negotiate the sale.
Controller/CFO
with over 18 years experience. Tina Tina was the International
strives to learn new ways of doing Accounting Manager at ACS, she was
things and takes on challenges that a major player in the efforts to
are sometimes out of her comfort integrate the acquisition of Ascom, a
zone. Tina has strong interpersonal $250M deal with seven entities across
skills by building confidence from the globe. She was at the center of
colleagues that work around her and communication as the liaison with tax,
across the organization. Tina leads treasury, legal and M&A groups to
by example and is one that rolls up translate their knowledge to help
her sleeve to get the job done by shrink the gap on IFRS, US GAAP, tax
finding solutions to what keeps the and other local requirements. As this
CEO and other executive members liaison, she revamped communication,
up at night. streamlined processes, hired an
It is Tina’s unusual ability to associate in Europe and ultimately
Dallas, Texas 75248 communicate and bridge the gap developed a sense of cohesion.
Home (972) 248-7669
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Cell (972) 215-9009
TinaObanio@yahoo.com what others say can’t be business solutions firm, Absolute
accomplished that makes her stand Accounting Solutions, where she
out above the rest when it comes to assisted companies by providing not
CORE COMPETENCIES
her leadership and abilities. only basic accounting needs but
ACCOUNTING
Financial Modeling, Management
BACKGROUND helped entrepreneurs build their
Tina was most recently Acting CFO business plan and scope. She
Reporting, Budgeting, Forecasting,
of Toluna USA, an online market accelerated by identifying and offering
Internal Controls, Procedures,
research firm with its headquarters solutions to common issues that often
Revenue Recognition, Variance
in Paris. She helped the company occurs in start-up environments. She
Analysis, IFRS, Treasury Mgmt,
complete two acquisitions. While assisted in areas that created vision,
Consolidations, P&L and B/S
leading the finance integration organic growth, shareholder wealth,
TEAM LEADER
efforts; she worked closely with internal controls, sound financial
Excels with all levels of organization,
other team leaders to ensure a models, valuations, and efficiencies.
leads by example, builds diverse and
smooth transition. She was Tina started her career in Houston
high performing teams, earns respect
instrumental in the company’s working for an international oil & gas
and follows through on commitments,
success by aligning technologies, exploration company for nearly 6
extremely disciplined with firm
processes, methodologies and years then going on to work in a
integrity
tracked synergies throughout the manufacturing environment at
CHANGE MANAGEMENT
Managed multiple organizations time sensitive mergers. Yokogawa, as Controller.
through significant changes such as Tina was the CFO/Controller of Tina has an MBA from SMU, a BS in
integration, implementation of new Century Healthcare (CHC) a third Accounting and is currently studying
accounting systems, aligning party limited medical administrator, for the CPA. She lives in N. Dallas with
operations with finance which where she led and managed all of her husband and two daughters. She
resulting in cohesiveness within the the company’s accounting, HR, volunteers at the Habitat for
organization. Refuses to give up on a treasury and operational efficiencies. Humanity, Attitudes and Attire and
challenging task and constantly thinks She went on to secure the enjoys swimming with her daughters
out-of-the-box company’s sale of its assets. She and jogging.
worked closely with a private equity