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Bruno DeJesus is a versatile CFO and financial leader with a proven track record of driving operational efficiency, cost savings, and process automation. Fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, he has successfully guided businesses across diverse sectors—including real estate, manufacturing, insurance, and sub-prime auto financing—while overseeing teams, implementing new ERP systems, and managing up to 70 entities with $160 million in assets.

Known for his forward-thinking approach, Bruno has reduced insurance costs by over 45%, cut finance department staffing needs by 20% through automation, and improved overall financial reporting times by as much as 60%. He excels at building streamlined accounting and FP&A systems, implementing lean principles, and delivering timely financial analyses that empower leadership to make informed decisions.

A champion of collaboration and servant leadership, Bruno consistently fosters an environment of accountability and continuous improvement, making him a key partner for organizations seeking strategic financial guidance and sustainable growth.

Industry Experience

  • Real Estate
  • Insurance
  • Construction
  • Automotive
  • Finance
  • Manufacturing
  • Restaurant / Food Services
  • Private Education
  • Medical / Healthcare

Areas of Expertise

  • Organizational Restructuring
  • M&A Transactions
  • Financial Leadership
  • Operational Efficiency
  • ERP Solutions
  • Process Automation
  • Process Improvement
  • Financial Strategy
  • Team Leadership
  • Lean Management

Notable Achievements

  • Multilingual (English, Spanish, Portuguese)

Education

  • MBA, Indiana University
  • BA, Business Administration & Accounting, Bethel University

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