About
William J. Leonard (Bill) is a financial executive with over 40 years of experience in finance and operations. He previously served as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Oswald Companies and sat on its board for 12 years, was CFO of a heavy highway construction firm, and earlier was a senior manager at Arthur Andersen & Co. serving financial services clients. He currently works as an Executive Vice President and as a fractional CFO and advisor to startup companies. He holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from The Ohio State University and is a CPA and CFP.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- HGAP ConsultingMarketing Consultantcurrent2017 — present
- PomeroyChief Marketing Officer2023 — 2026
- Nirvana Healthcare VenturesChief Marketing Officer2021 — 2023
- JumpStart Inc.Senior Partner Marketing and Communications2018 — 2020Greater Cleveland
- OnX Enterprise SolutionsVice President of Marketing2014 — 2017Greater Cleveland
- OnX Enterprise SolutionsSr. Director of Marketing2011 — 2014Greater Cleveland
- AgilysysDirector of Marketing2007 — 2011Greater Cleveland
- AgilysysSr. Marketing Manager / Marketing Manager2001 — 2007Greater Cleveland
- MCPc (formerly MCSi, Inc. / DREHER Business Products)Marketing, Customer Support & Vendor Relations Leadership Roles1990 — 2001Greater Cleveland
Skills & more
Strategic Planning15Management4Strategy3LeadershipMarketing59Program Management26Budgets4Demand Generation37Marketing Strategy19Lead Generation18Channel12Direct Marketing4
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Integrated MarketingDigital MarketingProduct MarketingBusiness DevelopmentBudgetingCRMChannel PartnersBrand DevelopmentCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareGo-to-market StrategyOnline Marketing- Certified Digital Marketing Professional — Digital Marketing Institute
- Racial Equity Institute Groundwater and Phase I Training — ThirdSpace Action Lab, Cleveland, OH
From William's professional profile.
Colleagues at Nirvana Healthcare Ventures
Frank A. Papay
Consulting Managing Partner at Nirvana Healthcare Ventures
J. Burner Crew
Managing Director at Nirvana Healthcare Ventures
Jacqueline Di Cillo
Operations Manager at Nirvana Healthcare Ventures
Jon Snyder
Fund Advisor at Nirvana Healthcare Ventures
Raymond R. Rackley
Consulting Managing Partner at Nirvana Healthcare Ventures
Toby Cosgrove
Fund Advisor / Executive Advisor at Nirvana Healthcare Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is William J. Leonard?
- William J. Leonard (Bill) is a financial executive with over 40 years of experience in finance and operations. He previously served as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Oswald Companies and sat on its board for 12 years, was CFO of a heavy highway construction firm, and earlier was a senior manager at Arthur Andersen & Co. serving financial services clients. He currently works as an Executive Vice President and as a fractional CFO and advisor to startup companies. He holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from The Ohio State University and is a CPA and CFP.
- Where does William J. Leonard work?
- William J. Leonard is CFO at Nirvana Healthcare Ventures.
- Where did William J. Leonard go to school?
- William J. Leonard studied at Cleveland State University (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business); The College of Wooster (Bachelor’s Degree, Sociology).
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Also attended Cleveland State University15
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Also attended The College of Wooster10
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Shared employers
Also worked at JumpStart Inc.42
John GraceChief Administrative Officer at JumpStart VenturesKathy HeflinChief Financial Officer at JumpStart VenturesDan BrownChief Services Officer at JumpStart VenturesMatt RiehlHead of Government Relations at JumpStart VenturesAbel CastilloVenture Program Manager at JumpStart VenturesEvan MatuszakManager, Startup Engagement at JumpStart Ventures
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