David Baumgartner
- CFO
- Columbus Metro
David has over 25 years of experience in financial management roles across a diverse range of industries. His experience includes working with business owners and executive teams to develop strategy, drive growth, and improve financial performance. This experience is supported by a solid background in financial management fundamentals, including accounting, budgeting & forecasting, contracts, process improvement, financial systems, and tax strategy.
Before FocusCFO
David served as Vice President – Finance, Corporate Controller, and Chief Accounting Officer and other senior financial roles at Thirty-One Gifts, a privately-held direct selling retailer; WIL Research, a private equity owned contract research laboratory; and in the audit practice at Ernst & Young.
- Favorite Activities: The great outdoors! Love to run, hike, camp, bike
- Favorite Vacation: Yosemite National Park
- What are you passionate about? Mentoring and helping other people grow
- What is at the top of your “bucket list”? World travel and learning multiple languages
Other Interests
What attracted you
to FocusCFO?
I was drawn to FocusCFO by the company’s core values, its well-developed and proven business model for serving small business clients, and the opportunity for me to continue my own growth in a supportive environment with many great resources, mentors and peers.