Dale Racz, CPA

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) & Vice President, Finance

Professional Overview
Dale Racz is an accomplished finance executive with over 30 years of experience in the leasing industry. As the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Vice President of Finance at G/S Leasing, Inc., he is responsible for overseeing all financial operations, strategic planning, and risk management for the organization.

Experience Summary

Current Role
As the CFO and VP of Finance at G/S Leasing, Inc., Dale is responsible for managing the company's financial reporting, accounting, treasury, and risk management functions. He has played a key role in driving the company's growth and profitability, implementing robust financial controls, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Under his leadership, G/S Leasing has achieved consistent year-over-year revenue and profit growth, solidifying its position as a leading player in the leasing industry.

Career Progression
Prior to joining G/S Leasing, Dale served as a Senior Manager in the Audit practice at KPMG US, where he gained extensive experience in financial reporting, auditing, and risk management. During his 7-year tenure at KPMG, he worked with clients across various industries, developing a deep understanding of financial best practices and regulatory compliance.

Academic Background
Dale holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Michigan. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has maintained his professional certification throughout his career.

Areas of Expertise

• Financial Planning and Analysis

• Accounting and Financial Reporting

• Treasury and Cash Management

• Risk Management and Compliance

• Strategic Planning and Decision-Making

• Team Leadership and Mentorship

Professional Impact
Under Dale's financial leadership, G/S Leasing has achieved significant milestones, including:

• Increased annual revenue by 25% over the past 5 years

• Improved operating margins by 3 percentage points through cost optimization initiatives

• Successfully navigated the COVID-19 pandemic, maintaining financial stability and operational continuity

• Implemented a robust enterprise risk management framework to identify and mitigate emerging risks

Conclusion
With his extensive finance expertise, strategic acumen, and commitment to driving organizational success, Dale Racz continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the financial direction and performance of G/S Leasing. His strong leadership and financial stewardship have been instrumental in the company's consistent growth and industry leadership.