Ken Bloom

Chief Financial Officer

Professional Overview

Ken Bloom is an experienced financial executive with a proven track record of driving strategic growth and operational excellence. As the Chief Financial Officer at RTC, he is responsible for overseeing the company's financial operations, including financial planning, analysis, and reporting, as well as risk management and compliance.

Experience Summary

Current Role

As the Chief Financial Officer at RTC since 2010, Ken has played a pivotal role in the company's financial transformation and expansion. He is responsible for developing and implementing long-term financial strategies, optimizing resource allocation, and ensuring financial stability and profitability. Under his leadership, RTC has achieved significant cost savings, improved cash flow management, and enhanced financial reporting and controls.

Career Progression

Prior to joining RTC, Ken held several senior financial leadership roles, including Chief Financial Officer at HOLLY HUNT, President and CEO at Liberty Safe & Security Products, and Chief Operating Officer at Maurice Sporting Goods. He also served as Chief Financial Officer at American Girl, where he played a key role in the company's strategic growth and operational improvements.

Academic Background

Ken holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Illinois and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).

Areas of Expertise

• Financial planning and analysis

• Mergers and acquisitions

• Financial reporting and controls

• Risk management and compliance

• Strategic decision-making

• Team leadership and coaching

Professional Impact

Throughout his career, Ken has demonstrated a strong ability to drive financial and operational excellence. At RTC, he has led the implementation of robust financial systems and processes, resulting in improved cost management, increased profitability, and enhanced decision-making capabilities. He has also been instrumental in driving strategic initiatives, such as the successful integration of acquired businesses and the optimization of the company's capital structure.

Conclusion

With his extensive experience, deep financial expertise, and strategic mindset, Ken Bloom is a highly valuable asset to RTC. As the company continues to grow and navigate the evolving market landscape, Ken's leadership and financial acumen will be crucial in ensuring the organization's long-term success and profitability.