Almeshaan Consulting

 Founder and CEO

Harvard Business Review

Advisory Council Member

Forum Ventures

Venture Partner

Director of Operations | Chief of Staff

Senior Manager Business Operations

Program Manager & Venture Associate

Elevate Diversity

At Elevate Diversity, we strive to be the go-to hub for professionals seeking meaningful connections, career advancement, and impactful service opportunities, with diversity at the heart of our community.

Co-Founder

Resolve

Resolve is a fintech that helps people experiencing financial distress to get out of debt by combining technology and human support. The mission is financial health and prosperity for all and my work was focused on growth, a new product model launch and making Resolve the most ethical brand in the debt space.

Chief of Staff

Nudge Rewards (Acquired by Axonify)

Business Development

Procter & Gamble

Launched the Pampers loyalty app in the UAE.
Supported the Pampers brand manager with analytics, analysis, activations, and ads for the gulf region (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman).

MBA Product Marketing Intern

Soul & Stripes

eCommerce boutique, offering curated collections and personalized styling services.

Founder

Park Street

Compliance Product Manager

Business Development Representative

Business Develpoment Intern

LVMH

Merchandising & Planning Intern- Fine Jewelry

Founder of FA Consulting | Fractional COO | Developing high performing teams | Startup Advisor | Board Member

At Almeshaan Consulting, we drive organizational effectiveness for high-growth companies by aligning organizational goals, setting up structured performance management systems, and providing leadership development and management training.  

Services:
- 𝐅𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐀𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭: Set clear, measurable objectives and key results to guide every team member’s efforts and ensure everyone understands their role in achieving company goals.

- 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 & 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠: Equip your leaders and managers with the skills to lead effectively, from decision-making to people management.

- 𝐎𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐳𝐞 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐮𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠-𝐄𝐝𝐠𝐞 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐈: Develop systems to meticulously monitor and track critical metrics, ensuring your targets are met efficiently.

Curious how you can drive your team's performance? Reach out at faye@almeshaan.co

Faye Almeshaan

Clear Vision Advisors

Our team has walked in our clients shoes. This depth of experience provides our clients with our unique and valuable perspective to helping clients achieve their goals. 

With applicable operating history in industries including: Banking, FinTech, Crypto / Blockchain, Cannabis, Semiconductors, Construction, Manufacturing, Healthcare, and Professional Service firms.

We provide start-ups, emerging growth, private and public companies nationwide with tailored strategic solutions ranging from business planning, funding strategy and investor preparation, banking, debt, equity and other relevant advisory services. 

We have decades of domain expertise in guiding IPO, PIPES, Reverse Mergers, M&A, VC, Institutional and Private Debt.

At Clear Vision Advisors, we provide your company with optimized support, templates and tools to enable your team achieve its goals.

Communication and collaboration are paramount. We pride ourselves on our personalized service, attention to detail and unparalleled guidance. Our trusted advisory team leverages extensive operating experience across a wide range of industries and custom-fits our solutions to meet our clients’ unique situations. With our efficient solutions in place, focus is shifted back to what matters most: running your business.

Services Include  - 
Strategic & Execution Planning 
Financial Planning - Development and Advisory
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A - Buy and Sell Side Advisory)
Due Diligence
Equity & Debt Financing
Profitability Analysis & Improvement
Right-sizing & Burn-rate Management
Business Modeling
Board of Directors / SEC / SOC / SPAC / IPO Support 
Investor Relations Advisory
Reorganizations and Restructuring
Orderly Wind-down, Liquidation and Bankruptcy Support
Executive Coaching & Mentoring
Team Development
Board Development and Strategic Support

Managing Principal

University of Nevada-Las Vegas

UNLV Department of Finance Advisory Board

 Department of Finance Advisory Board Member

Acceleron

At Acceleron Bank we are helping community banks and credit unions unlock new revenue streams and capabilities by monetizing international payments—a game-changer for these institutions and the communities they serve.

Advisory Board Member

Wolf & Company, P.C.

Wolf’s seasoned professionals work with businesses of all stages to address financial, operational, and technological challenges—providing innovative solutions and guidance to improve security frameworks, achieve fiscal objectives and enhance stakeholder value.

Our Strategic Service Team (SST) focuses on your Team, Technology and Market Opportunity.  Our seasoned operating team has walked in our clients shoes. This depth of experience provides our clients with our unique and valuable perspective to helping clients achieve their goals. 

With applicable operating history in industries including: Banking, FinTech, Crypto / Blockchain, Cannabis, Semiconductors, Construction, Manufacturing, Healthcare, and Professional Service firms.

We provide start-ups, emerging growth, private and public companies nationwide with tailored strategic solutions ranging from business planning, funding strategy and investor preparation, banking, debt, equity and other relevant advisory services. 

We have decades of domain expertise in guiding IPO, PIPES, Reverse Mergers, M&A, VC, Institutional and Private Debt.

At Wolf, we provide your company with optimized support, templates and tools to enable your team achieve its goals.

Communication and collaboration are paramount. We pride ourselves on our personalized service, attention to detail and unparalleled guidance. Our trusted advisory team leverages extensive operating experience across a wide range of industries and custom-fits our solutions to meet our clients’ unique situations. 

Services Include  -
Interim & Virtual CFO
Banking Relations & Compliance
Business Structure Analysis
Financial Planning, Development & Advisory
Mergers & Acquisitions
Due Diligence
Equity & Debt Financing
Profitability Analysis & Improvement
Cash Management
Business Modeling
BoD / SEC / SOX / SPAC / IPO Support 
Restructuring & Bankruptcy Support
Executive Coaching

Strategic Services Practice Lead

Coin Cloud

Cash Cloud Inc. dba Coin Cloud is the world’s largest network of two-way Digital Currency Machines (DCMs). We provide the easiest way to buy and sell Bitcoin and over 40 other digital assets. With a mission of Bringing Digital Currency to All™, Coin Cloud makes vital financial services accessible to everyone, including the unbanked. 

•	Responsible for FP&A, Accounting, Treasury, Cash Planning & Logistics, Business Operations, HR, Information Systems (IT & EIS), Private Client Desk (OTC), Treasury, Legal, and Compliance
•	Established policies and procedures including AML/BSA/MSB, Regulations in 47 states, and Money Transmitter Licenses (MTL & NMLS)
•	Advised on all aspect’s organizational development; headcount scaled from 50 to 150+ in 3 years
•	Raised un-secured debt $100M, lease $3.5M, exchange revolver $8M, and bank financing $2M
•	Completed first financial audits for 2019, 2020, and PCAOB 2021; achieved clean opinions
•	Conducted daily trading of cryptocurrency (Bitcoin, Ether & 40+ tokens) and tracking of DeFi programs
•	Developed and implemented Strategic Plans on a rolling 18-month basis yielding budgets and KPIs
•	Expanded and directed international development into Brazil and Puerto Rico
•	Implemented NetSuite, Data Warehouse, KPI development, and measurement systems
•	Supervised Host Operations and fleet growth of two-way crypto kiosks from ~370 to 7,200+
•	Managed 13-week cash flow, analyzed financial strengths, and implemented logistics programs

CFO / COO / CSO, Secretary, Treasurer and Board Member

CVA Partners, L.P.

•	Cash focused approach; provides asset based loans of $50K to $2.5M
•	Banking related services & oversight that reduce risk, add value and produce results
•	Provide guidance and support along with variable rate direct loans to our client companies
•	Co-founded - June 2010. CA Finance Lender & Broker - license number 605-4368   

A Debt Fund, providing Variable Rate Asset Based Lines of Credit as a complimentary source of cash flow focused growth capital for expanding companies, private or public at competitive rates.

Managing General Partner

Etelos

•	IPO - Conceived, filed and executed the company’s reverse merger into Tripath (BB:TRPH)
•	Raised $8.0M working capital, debt, equity and convertible debt
•	Guided the development and execution of pre-revenue SaaS platform
•	Filed, wrote and edited multiple, S-1, 10-K, 10-Q, 8K, Proxy and other related SEC documents
•	Implemented Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), Stock Option Accounting (SFAS 123R) and Corporate Governance 
•	Recruited senior management team
•	Established & expanded relationships with Google, Microsoft, WebEx, British Telecom & more
•	Developed & directed all investor relations communications, road shows, visits and related activities

Etelos was among the first Cloud Computing companies to be taken public in 2008.  SaaS technology firm enabling the development, deployment and licensing of fully customizable business applications.

President & CEO

Kaufman Bros.

•	Raised more than $50M from hedge funds, institutional funds and high net worth individuals
•	Identified, sourced, signed, marketed & closed 12 transactions - Equity, Debt & refinancing
•	Directed the day- to-day operations of the West Coast banking office

Kaufman Bros. (KBRO) is a research-based, full-service investment bank, securities trading firm and brokerage operation serving the communications, media and technology verticals.

Managing Director, West Coast Banking

Tripath Technology

•	Raised $11.9M working capital: $2.5M warrant exercise, $5.0M convertible debt and $4.4M equity
•	Grew revenue by 28%; grew units sold 115%, improved GM 50%, and reduced Op Ex by 15%
•	Created and filed multiple, S-1, 10-K, 10-Q, 8K, proxy and other related SEC documents
•	Implemented Sarbanes-Oxley & Stock Option Accounting (SFAS 123R) 
•	Negotiated and settled a Federal class action and State derivative class actions
•	Completed an internal audit investigation resulting in a "No Action" letter form the SEC 
•	Focused management: developed operating / execution plan, worked with customers and vendors
•	Directed all investor relations focusing the investment community on the business fundamentals and technology of the company by re-establishing quarterly conference calls, guidance and regular non-deal road show activity
•	Filed, appealed and transitioned from the National Market to Capital Market to OTC:BB

Tripath was a publicly-traded, fabless semiconductor company that focuses on providing highly efficient power amplification to the digital media, consumer electronics and communications markets.  Directed and executed all aspects of the company’s accounting, financial planning, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, investor relations, SEC and compliance, legal, audit and administrative activities including:

Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Silicon Storage Technology, Inc. (NASD: SSTI)

•	Scaled revenue from $70M to $494M
•	Improved stock price from $0.98 to $108. 
•	Grew market capitalization from $50M to $3.2B
•	Increased cash balance from $28M to $225M 
•	Established a $50M asset-based line of credit and completed a secondary public offering of $258M
•	Managed and overcame the SEC delisting process; successfully maintained the NASD listing
•	Sourced and implemented global web-based Excel budgeting and financial planning tools 
•	Installed 2 Oracle accounting systems, “single entity” and “multi-org, multi-currency “
•	Designed and executed tax planning strategies with PWC; China-focused WOFE expansion 
•	Established expense reviews, KPIs, and budgeting; 19% improvement from the plan 
•	Developed IR programs: non-deal road shows, presentations, messaging, and travel:
        ->	Identified and cultivated relationships with top-tier analysts; increased coverage from 1 to 11
        ->	Created institutional investor contacts; ownership increased from ~3% to 30%+ 
        ->	Functioned as the “face of the company” at 40+ conferences, presentations, and events
        ->	Daily trading volumes per day grew from 357K shares/day to 1.3M shares/day
•	Implemented Sarbanes-Oxley & Stock Option Accounting (SFAS 123R)

SSTi, a publicly traded fabless semiconductor company that designs, licenses, manufactures and markets flash memory.  Directed and executed all aspects of the company’s Accounting, Financial Planning, Investor Relations, Fund Raising, SEC and Compliance, Audit and Administrative activities.  In addition, led and initiated all Sarbanes-Oxley related compliance.

Vice President and Chief Financial Officer & Corporate Secretary

I have been a contributing member of executive teams, managing various business models and their respective assets from start-up through IPO and other exits. I have worn many hats, including Founder, Managing General Partner, Managing Director, CEO, CFO, COO, and Chief Strategy Officer.

I have worked with teams in Crypto/Blockchain, Semiconductors, Software, Hardware, B2B, B2C, SaaS, PaaS, Consumer Products, Cannabis Banking, Manufacturing and Financial Services. As both an insider and service provider. I have led fundraising and capital markets processes including, IPOs, PIPES, Reverse Mergers, M&A, VC, Institutional, Convertible and Private Debt.  Utilizing his strong operational skillset, I  collaborate with teams across multiple corporate functions to implement financial reporting, KPI development, strategic planning, SEC, SOX, and AML/BSA/KYC compliance programs. 
I have managed international teams installing manufacturing and operational systems in Israel, Mexico, China, Taiwan, and the US.

More than anything I have a passion for mentoring management and other team members. I have coached and supported system implementations through leadership, transparency, and partnership. By utilizing metrics, and detailed reporting, my teams' efforts have helped drive execution, align costs, reduce burn where appropriate, improve cash flow, and generate revenue and bottom-line profits for stakeholders.

->  	  Results-driven entrepreneurial executive with diverse experience in management, managerial finance, analysis, forecasting, strategic planning, financial reporting, cost accounting, GAAP/IFRS, budgeting and operations.

->	  Fund Raising - Successfully driven fund raising activities including IPOs, convertible and structured debt, Venture Capital and private investors.

->  	  Experienced Leader and Team Builder with a focus on goal oriented operational achievement.

->  	  Analytical Skills for rapidly analyzing existing situations, developing action plans and implementing strategies, installing systems, processes and technologies to improve productivity, efficiency and bottom line results.

->  	  Proven track record responsible for setting organizational direction and driving bottom line results.

taplio

The Battle

Faye Almeshaan

Jeffrey Garon (Jeff)

Followers

Posts

Engagements

Likes

Ready to grow your LinkedIn presence?