Jason Schanno

Chief Financial Officer

Professional Overview

Jason Schanno is a seasoned financial executive with over 15 years of experience in the food and beverage industry. As the Chief Financial Officer at Dunn Brothers Coffee Franchising, Inc., he is responsible for overseeing all financial operations, driving strategic decision-making, and ensuring the company's long-term financial stability and growth.

Experience Summary

Current Role

As the Chief Financial Officer at Dunn Brothers Coffee Franchising, Inc., Jason is responsible for managing the company's financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and risk management. He works closely with the executive team to develop and implement financial strategies that support the company's overall business objectives. Under Jason's leadership, Dunn Brothers has achieved significant improvements in cash flow, profitability, and operational efficiency.

Career Progression

Prior to his current role, Jason held various finance and accounting positions within the food and beverage industry. He served as the Vice President of Finance at a regional coffee roasting company, where he played a key role in expanding the company's distribution network and improving its financial performance. Earlier in his career, Jason worked as a Senior Financial Analyst at a national restaurant chain, where he contributed to the successful integration of several acquired businesses.

Academic Background

Jason holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Minnesota, where he graduated with Cum Laude honors. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has also completed the Executive Leadership Program at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

Areas of Expertise

• Financial planning and analysis

• Budgeting and forecasting

• Financial reporting and compliance

• Cash flow management

• Mergers and acquisitions

• Financial risk management

• Strategic financial decision-making

• Leadership and team development

Professional Impact

Under Jason's financial leadership, Dunn Brothers Coffee Franchising has achieved significant improvements in its financial performance, including a 15% increase in net profit over the past three years. He has also played a key role in the successful integration of multiple franchise acquisitions, ensuring a seamless transition and maintaining operational excellence.

Conclusion

With his extensive experience in the food and beverage industry, proven track record of financial leadership, and strategic decision-making skills, Jason Schanno is a valuable asset to Dunn Brothers Coffee Franchising, Inc. He is committed to driving the company's continued growth and profitability while ensuring the highest standards of financial stewardship.