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About
Holly Nelson is CEO of Key Advisory Services and a qualified audit committee financial expert with over 15 years of C-level experience in treasury, accounting, financial planning, tax, and M&A. She has led financial scaling from early-stage companies to billion-dollar operations, directed two S-1 IPO filings resulting in $418 million in proceeds, and managed major transactions including a $5.1 billion acquisition and $1.3 billion in lease financing. With over 30 years of experience across start-ups and large enterprises in sectors including air transportation, manufacturing, software, and retail, Nelson has also served on multiple boards and maintains memberships in the National Association of Corporate Directors and the Private Directors Association.
Experience
- Key Advisory ServicesCEOcurrent2011 — presentSarasota, Florida and Fox Valley, Wisconsin
- Silver Star Brands, f/k/a Miles Kimball CompanyBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentOshkosh, Wisconsin Area
- Silver Star Brands, f/k/a Miles Kimball CompanyChief Financial Officer2015 — 2019Oshkosh, Wisconsin Area
- Stoneybrook Fairway Verandas I AssociationBoard Member and Presidentcurrent2019 — presentNorth Port-Sarasota Area
- SolutionzSounding Board Membercurrent2019 — presentTampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area
- Girl Scouts of the Northwestern Great Lakes, IncMember, Finance Committeecurrent2019 — presentWisconsin and Upper Michigan
Skills & more
- Certificate in Private Company Governance — Private Directors Association®
- Certificate in Private Company Governance — Private Directors Association®
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Holly Nelson?
- Holly Nelson is CEO of Key Advisory Services and a qualified audit committee financial expert with over 15 years of C-level experience in treasury, accounting, financial planning, tax, and M&A. She has led financial scaling from early-stage companies to billion-dollar operations, directed two S-1 IPO filings resulting in $418 million in proceeds, and managed major transactions including a $5.1 billion acquisition and $1.3 billion in lease financing. With over 30 years of experience across start-ups and large enterprises in sectors including air transportation, manufacturing, software, and retail, Nelson has also served on multiple boards and maintains memberships in the National Association of Corporate Directors and the Private Directors Association.
- Where does Holly Nelson work?
- Holly Nelson is Head of Finance at NEW VISTA CAPITAL.
- Where did Holly Nelson go to school?
- Holly Nelson studied at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (BBA, Comprehensive Public Accounting).
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