Hello, I'm Dr. Malio W.
A senior Financial leader with 28 years of expertise in capital markets, banking, CFO, debt markets, IPO readiness, and global Mergers & Acquisitions. Dedicated to the administrative, financial, and risk management operation of the organization. Leverages experience in fiscal and operational strategy, metrics, and control system monitoring to preserve company assets and report accurate financial results.
Details
- LocationUnited States
- Years of Relevant Experience20+ years
- Seniority LevelC-Suite
- Highest Level of EducationDoctorate
Current / Most Recent Job Title
Oversee and provide leadership for projected $18 million financial company offering accounting, audit, and budget-based platform in the Washington DC area, Portland area, and Lisbon Portugal (International Accounting). ■ Determine strategic direction and spearhead integration for array of services planforms to ease accounting and audit burdens on federal government. ■ Lead long-range planning with industry leaders, product management, and accounting development processes. ■ Oversea accounting, audit, and budget development and processes. KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS: – Present field auditing data bases for H and R consulting and provide SOX process for a $2.3b contract with Big accounting firms.
Current / Most Recent Employment
A Fractal senior Financial leader with 28 years of expertise in capital markets, banking, CFO, debt markets, IPO readiness, and global Mergers & Acquisitions. Dedicated to the administrative, financial, and risk management operation of the organization. Leverages experience in fiscal and operational strategy, metrics, and control system monitoring to preserve company assets and report accurate financial results.
Industry
- Accommodation Services
- Administrative and Support Services
- Farming, Ranching, Forestry
- Financial Services
- Government Administration
- Professional Services
- Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
- Utilities
Specific Jurisdictions That I'm Qualified In or Can Cover
- United States
Language(s)
- English, United States
- English, United Kingdom
- English, Australia
- English, Canada
Professional Membership / Certification
CERTIFIED MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT (CMA) | | PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL (PMP) |
Skills
Core Competencies & Skills 1. Executive Financial Leadership – 28+ years as a CFO and senior finance executive with deep expertise in capital markets, debt instruments, IPO readiness, and mergers & acquisitions across global markets. 2. Strategic Financial Planning – Proven track record leading multi-billion-dollar budget development, forecasting, and financial strategy, including oversight of over $50B in public sector projects and $1.4B in mortgage-backed securities. 3. Mergers, Acquisitions & IPOs – Brokered major international deals including Bank of China’s 25% acquisition aligned with Bank of America, and led successful S-11 registration for Citibank hotel spin-off. 4. Operational Efficiency & Cost Reduction – Delivered 15–30% cost savings across government agencies through strategic process redesign, technology integration, and metrics-driven planning. 5. Risk & Compliance Management – Extensive experience with SOX compliance, government audits, SEC filings, and international accounting standards, including leadership in field auditing for $2.3B federal contracts. 6. Capital Markets & Investment Strategy – Led financial operations at Huntington Bank and Citigroup, managing mortgage-backed securities, OTC derivatives, GSE risk modeling, and structured asset forecasting. 7. Cross-Sector Expertise – Spanning federal agencies, multinational banks, and emerging start-ups, with a global footprint that includes Washington, DC, Portugal, and U.S. state-level deployments. 8. Certifications & Education – Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Project Management Professional (PMP), and multiple advanced degrees including a Doctorate in Business Administration and Harvard MS in Sustainability.
Areas of Professional Interest
Professional Area of Expertise Dr. Mario West is a seasoned financial executive with nearly three decades of leadership across public and private sectors, specializing in strategic financial management, capital markets, international banking, and operational transformation. As a Chief Financial Officer and CEO, Dr. West has directed complex financial operations exceeding $50 billion, orchestrated global mergers and acquisitions, and successfully led IPO processes and regulatory compliance initiatives. His expertise spans governmental finance, banking, forensic accounting, and sustainability, with a strong track record of delivering enterprise value through innovative financial structures, risk mitigation strategies, and fiscal discipline. Dr. West is known for his ability to integrate financial systems, drive cross-functional alignment, and lead high-stakes negotiations with global stakeholders. His leadership is grounded in a robust academic foundation and professional certifications, making him a trusted advisor in executive boardrooms and federal policy circles alike.
Other Past Relevant / Notable Employer(s)
My greatest strengths match those most essential to consistent growth and success: • Expertise in developing profitable partnership and forging global strategic alliances. • Proficiency in identifying untapped markets and business opportunities, nationally and internationally. • Strong track record of bottom-line responsively for product pricing, marketing, and product launch • A career-long history of consistently increasing productivity and reducing cost. • Analyze the financial details of past, present, and expected operations to identify development opportunities and areas where improvement is needed • Prepare or direct preparation of financial statements, business activity reports, financial position forecasts, annual budgets, or reports required by regulatory agencies.