Dinesh Mirchandani-buscas (002)

About Dinesh

Key Achievements

  •  1) Operational Reorganization - Implemented internal controls, unit-price auditing across all products, migrated all in-house operations to third-party management model, overhaul of operational expenses resulting in a 10% COGS and 30% SGA reduction annually.
  • 2) Strategic Divestiture - Led multi-stage exit strategy, carving out and selling 50 premier brands to five distinct LBP sponsors.
  • 3) EBITDA Reversal - Aggressively manage working capital, overhaul cash burning budgets, optimize supply-chain processes led to financial turnaround, moving from a negative EBITDA to a positive seven digit EBITDA within two years.
  • 4) Universal Banking - Optimized global liquidity and mitigated financial risk by overseeing all treasury functions for a global portfolio spanning Europe, Asia and North America with accountability of cash flow forecasting, FX exposure led to the consolidation of a universal banking model. 

Technology Expertise

  • Power Bi
  • NetSuite
  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • Shopify
  • Excel

Education

  •  1) University California Santa Barbara - Bachelor of Arts, Business Economics with Accounting Emphasis
  • 2) University of Pennsylvania - Artificial Intelligence Program, Concentration on AI Applications in Finance & Business Analytics 

Previous Companies

  •  1) PricewaterhouseCoopers
  • 2) SquarMilner (AKA Baker Tilly)
  • 3) Ares Capital Corporation
  • 4) AEG
  • 5) Bravo Sports
  • 6) Downtown Music Holdings
  • 7) BandMerch