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About
CFO responsible for accounting, audit, tax, treasury, and FP&A, previously the firm's VP of Finance. A CPA with prior finance roles at Tyson Foods, Smithfield Foods, and Bobak Sausage Company.
Experience
- Cleveland AvenueChief Financial Officercurrent2023 — present
- Cleveland AvenueVice President, Financial Controller2021 — 2023Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Cleveland AvenueFinancial Controller2017 — 2021Chicago, Illinois
- Bobak Sausage CompanyFinancial Controller2017 — 2018Chicago, Illinois
- Tyson FoodsFinance Manager - Foodservice2015 — 2017Chicago, Illinois
- Tyson FoodsFP&A Foodservice - Senior Financial Analyst2013 — 2015Greater Chicago Area
- Armour-Eckrich MeatsOperations Finance - Senior Cost Accountant2011 — 2013Lisle, Illinois
- Armour-Eckrich MeatsOperations Finance - Cost Accountant2010 — 2011
- Electro-Motive DieselStaff Accountant2008 — 2010
- Electro-Motive DieselCost Accounting Intern2007
Skills & more
SAP8Accounting15Sarbanes-Oxley Act14Mergers2Account Reconciliation5Process Improvement6Cost Accounting10Finance15Financial Analysis8Financial Reporting5Internal Controls6Mergers
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Variance AnalysisForecastingUS GAAPManagementMergers & AcquisitionsBusiness Process Improvement- Certified Public Accountant — 8450
From Ryan's professional profile.
Colleagues at Cleveland Avenue
Andy Zopp
Managing Partner at Cleveland Avenue
Don Thompson
CEO at Cleveland Avenue
Evette Phillips Williams
Managing Director, Investor Relations & Chief of Staff at Cleveland Avenue
Harry Coaxum
Chief Operating Officer at Cleveland Avenue
Joseph Q. McCoy
President & General Counsel at Cleveland Avenue
Keith Kravcik
CIO at Cleveland Avenue
Lisa Merchant-Harrell
Chief Human Resources Officer at Cleveland Avenue
Liz Thompson
CEO, The CAFE Group at Cleveland Avenue
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ryan Tlusty?
- CFO responsible for accounting, audit, tax, treasury, and FP&A, previously the firm's VP of Finance. A CPA with prior finance roles at Tyson Foods, Smithfield Foods, and Bobak Sausage Company.
- Where does Ryan Tlusty work?
- Ryan Tlusty is Chief Financial Officer at Cleveland Avenue.
- Where did Ryan Tlusty go to school?
- Ryan Tlusty studied at Dominican University (MBA, Finance); Dominican University (Bachelor of Science, Accounting).
Same school
Also attended Dominican University6
Shared employers
Also worked at Cleveland Avenue15
Fernando CarranzaSenior Principal at Chingona VenturesMatt BurnsSenior Associate at Moderne VenturesDon ThompsonCEO at Cleveland AvenueKeith KravcikCIO at Cleveland AvenueMingu LeeManaging Partner at Cleveland AvenueAndy ZoppManaging Partner at Cleveland Avenue
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Also worked at Tyson Foods14
Eileen WarisPrincipal — Ventures at Energize VenturesJoe EmmanuelCFO at NewRoad Capital Partners, LLCMark AccomandoVenture Partner at Heartland VenturesMary PizzoVice President, Fundraising & Investor Relations at McNally CapitalJana CoreyAssociate Accountant at NewRoad Capital Partners, LLCGlenn FlandersPartner at Aqua Spark
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