Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Doug Perrygo is a seasoned finance executive with a proven track record of driving strategic growth and operational excellence. As the current CFO and interim COO at Overstory, he leverages his extensive experience in the technology and startup sectors to optimize financial operations and support the company's ambitious expansion plans.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the CFO and interim COO at Overstory, Doug is responsible for overseeing the company's financial strategy, reporting, and risk management. In his dual role, he also provides operational leadership, ensuring efficient processes and systems to support the organization's rapid growth. Under his guidance, Overstory has achieved key financial milestones and enhanced its operational agility.
Career Progression
Prior to his current position, Doug served as the CFO at Voltus, Inc., where he played a pivotal role in driving the company's financial strategy and contributing to its successful acquisition. Before that, he held the CFO and SVP of Finance & Administration roles at Runkeeper, where he spearheaded the company's financial transformation and supported its eventual acquisition by ASICS.
Earlier in his career, Doug gained valuable experience as a consultant CFO and finance advisor to various startups and small companies, leveraging his expertise to help them navigate complex financial challenges and achieve sustainable growth. He also held senior finance roles at Gemvara, EnerNOC, and Staples, Inc., further honing his skills in financial planning, analysis, and operations.
Academic Background
Doug holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he graduated with distinction.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial strategy and planning
- Operational optimization and efficiency
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Financial reporting and risk management
- Financial modeling and analysis
- Startup and high-growth company finance
- Leadership and team development
Professional Impact
During his tenure at Voltus, Inc., Doug played a pivotal role in driving the company's financial strategy, contributing to its successful acquisition by a leading industry player. At Runkeeper, he spearheaded the company's financial transformation, supporting its eventual acquisition by ASICS and ensuring a seamless integration.
As a consultant CFO and finance advisor, Doug has leveraged his expertise to help numerous startups and small companies navigate complex financial challenges, enabling them to achieve sustainable growth and position themselves for long-term success.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience in the technology and startup sectors, Doug Perrygo is well-equipped to drive financial and operational excellence at Overstory. His strategic mindset, coupled with his proven track record of delivering tangible results, make him a valuable asset to the company as it continues to expand its market presence and consolidate its position as an industry leader.
