Steve Riegler, CPA

Chief Financial Officer

Professional Overview

Steve Riegler is a seasoned financial executive with over 25 years of experience in the retail and financial services industries. As the Chief Financial Officer of Winston Retail, he oversees all financial operations, strategic planning, and risk management initiatives for the company.

Experience Summary

Current Role

As the CFO of Winston Retail since 2014, Steve is responsible for leading the company's financial strategy, managing budgeting and forecasting processes, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements. Under his financial leadership, Winston Retail has achieved consistent year-over-year revenue growth and improved operational efficiencies.

Career Progression

Prior to joining Winston Retail, Steve held various finance leadership roles, including VP of Finance and Treasurer at Newtek Business Services, and CFO at Newtek Business Lending. Earlier in his career, he gained valuable experience as a Manager at EisnerAmper LLP and as a Controller at Avero and OptiMark, Inc. Steve started his professional journey as an Associate at KPMG.

Academic Background

Steve holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the Binghamton University School of Management, where he graduated with a strong academic record.

Areas of Expertise

Financial planning and analysis

Budgeting and forecasting

Risk management and compliance

Mergers and acquisitions

Strategic business partnering

Leadership and team development

Professional Impact

During his tenure as CFO, Steve has spearheaded the implementation of robust financial reporting systems, which have enabled Winston Retail to make more informed business decisions. He has also played a key role in securing growth-oriented financing and strategic partnerships, contributing to the company's overall success and market expansion.

Conclusion

With his extensive finance expertise, strategic mindset, and proven track record of driving financial performance, Steve Riegler is a valuable asset to Winston Retail. He is committed to leveraging his expertise to support the company's long-term growth and profitability objectives.