Steve Rosvold
Founder, Analytics-Based Performance Management LLC
Enterprise Performance Management Expert | Speaker | Author
About Steve
Steve Rosvold is the Founder of CFO University, a comprehensive development platform designed to empower finance leaders through practical, convenient, and performance-enhancing training. With a career spanning executive roles in multinational corporations and over two decades as a CFO advisor, Steve has helped more than 100 companies transform their finance functions and achieve their business goals.
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Steve’s journey in finance leadership began with executive positions in global organizations. In 2004, he founded KRM Business Solutions, a firm dedicated to providing Pacific Northwest companies with the knowledge, processes, and tools needed to succeed. KRM's focus on intelligent financial management laid the foundation for CFO University, where Steve continues to equip CFOs and finance professionals with the skills required to drive organizational success.
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A graduate of Augsburg University, Steve also holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and is a CPA (inactive). His passion for teaching and mentoring finance leaders has established him as a trusted educator and coach in the industry.
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Expertise
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CFO Development: Designing and delivering practical training programs to enhance finance leadership capabilities.
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Financial Strategy: Crafting intelligent financial frameworks to drive profitability and stability.
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Business Growth & Profitability: Advising companies on achieving exponential growth or stable profitability.
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Process Improvement: Streamlining finance functions to enhance performance and decision-making.
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Executive Leadership: Extensive experience leading finance teams in multinational organizations.
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Finance Education & Mentorship: Sharing knowledge through CFO University to elevate finance professionals worldwide.
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Sponsor Benefits
Collaborating with Steve Rosvold provides sponsors access to:
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Proven Expertise: Decades of experience in finance leadership and advisory roles.
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Practical Solutions: Training and strategies grounded in real-world applications for measurable impact.
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Tailored Support: Insights and resources customized to the unique challenges of finance teams.
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Strategic Growth: Guidance on achieving business growth or stable profitability through intelligent financial practices.
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Education Excellence: Access to CFO University’s robust training platform for ongoing development.
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Highlights
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Founder, CFO University: Building a leading platform for finance leader education and development.
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CFO Advisor: Over 20 years of experience helping companies transform their finance functions.
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Educator & Mentor: Passionate about sharing knowledge to elevate the finance profession.
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MBA & CPA: Holding advanced credentials from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and CPA certification (inactive).
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Business Leader: Founder of KRM Business Solutions, focusing on financial intelligence and long-term success.
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Resources
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Featured Course: Financial Forecasting I: Introduction to Forecasting
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Featured Tool: Cash Velocity Calculator
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CFO Summit: The Finance Innovation and Excellence Summit
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Coaching for Finance Leaders: CFO.UNIVERSITY COACHING PROGRAM
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Featured Assessment: CFO Readiness Assessment
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Testimonials
"Steve has an incredible ability to translate complex financial concepts into actionable strategies that resonate with both finance professionals and executives. His programs are a game-changer for finance teams."
— CFO, Manufacturing Company
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"As a mentor and educator, Steve brings unparalleled expertise and a genuine passion for helping finance leaders excel. CFO University is a must-have resource for anyone looking to elevate their career."
— Financial Consultant, Pacific Northwest
‘Hi Steve! Big fan, love your educational and inspirational mission at CFO university and following you closely... I wish every CFO and controller followed you!’
— Top LinkedIn Voice on Financial Leadership
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“CFO.University is a tremendous resource. We encourage our client owners and financial executives to join and learn from some of the brightest financial minds you'll find anywhere.”
— Managing Director – M&A Firm
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Connect with Steve Rosvold
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Follow Steve: [LinkedIn]