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Cody Messerall

Cody Messerall


Senior Director of Finance

Professional Overview


Cody Messerall is a seasoned finance executive with a proven track record of driving strategic growth and operational excellence across multiple industries. As the Senior Director of Finance at Cornerstone Caregiving, he oversees the company's financial operations, provides executive-level financial guidance, and plays a pivotal role in shaping the organization's long-term financial strategy.

Experience Summary



Current Roles


Senior Director of Finance, Cornerstone Caregiving (Present)
  • Responsible for the overall financial management and reporting for a rapidly growing healthcare services provider

  • Provides strategic financial leadership to the executive team, guiding key business decisions and ensuring financial sustainability

  • Leads the finance team in developing and implementing robust financial controls, budgeting processes, and performance analysis


Chief Executive Officer, Waco Running Company (Present)
  • Oversees the day-to-day operations and strategic direction of a successful specialty retail business

  • Drives revenue growth, profitability, and operational efficiency through data-driven decision-making


Chief Financial Officer, The Behringer Group, LLC (Present)
  • Serves as the chief financial officer for a diversified investment and management firm

  • Responsible for financial planning, reporting, and analysis to support the firm's strategic initiatives


Chief Executive Officer, Texas Endurance Sports dba Bicycle World (Present)
  • Leads the strategic vision and operational management of a premier specialty retailer in the cycling and endurance sports industry

  • Focuses on expanding the company's market share, optimizing inventory management, and enhancing the customer experience


Controller, The Behringer Group, LLC (Present)
  • Oversees the accounting, financial reporting, and compliance functions for a complex, multi-entity organization


Career Progression


Prior to his current roles, Cody held various finance and leadership positions, including Controller at The Behringer Group, LLC, where he demonstrated his ability to drive operational efficiency and financial discipline. His career progression is marked by a strong track record of success in driving growth, improving profitability, and implementing strategic initiatives across diverse industries.

Academic Background


Cody holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from Baylor University, where he graduated with honors. His academic achievements and specialized knowledge in finance and accounting have been instrumental in shaping his career trajectory.

Areas of Expertise


  • Financial management and reporting

  • Strategic financial planning and analysis

  • Operational optimization and cost control

  • Mergers, acquisitions, and integrations

  • Performance management and KPI tracking

  • Leadership and team development


Professional Impact


Throughout his career, Cody has made significant contributions to the organizations he has served. His ability to identify and capitalize on growth opportunities, streamline operations, and implement data-driven decision-making has consistently led to improved financial performance and enhanced organizational value.

Conclusion


Cody Messerall is a versatile and results-driven finance executive with a diverse background spanning multiple industries. His strategic insights, financial acumen, and collaborative leadership style make him a valuable asset to any organization seeking to drive sustainable growth and operational excellence.