Senior level executive and CPA brings extensive experience to the organization
ST. LOUIS, April 5, 2012 – Mr. Douglas R. Schultz has been named Senior Vice President of The Edmonds Group, a specialized investment bank specializing in recurring revenue businesses. Mr. Schultz has over 30 years of experience in various senior executive level positions with a number of large financial service organizations.
Henry Edmonds, President and Founder of The Edmonds Group, said “Doug brings a unique mix of skills to our organization. Not only is he is a proven business leader with deep accounting and financial experience, he has also managed recurring revenue businesses both in the security alarm industry and elsewhere.”
In addition to providing transaction assistance, Mr. Schultz will focus his efforts on providing clients a range of business/financial advisory services. Services will include strategic analysis, capital structure recommendations, workflow reengineering/operational efficiency studies, and review/enhancement of all aspects of financial controls and reporting up to and including providing contract CFO assistance.
Mr. Schultz has experience with mergers and acquisitions and raising debt and equity for both mature and start-up companies. His security alarm industry experience includes the position of Chief Financial Officer for SLP Capital, the largest specialty lender to the alarm industry at the time of its sale in 2004 to CapitalSource, and Chief Financial Officer for Alarm One, Inc., a major residential security alarm company serving customers throughout the continental United States. Most recently, Mr. Schultz was President of Waste Remedies, a consulting company specializing in waste stream analysis and logistics to help clients improve their environmental footprint while reducing waste stream costs.
Mr. Schultz holds a BS degree in Industrial Management from Purdue University and a MBA in Finance from DePaul University. He is also a Certified Public Accountant.
About The Edmonds Group
The Edmonds Group is a specialized investment bank focused on recurring revenue businesses with a particular emphasis on the security alarm industry. The Edmonds Group has closed over 40 transactions representing more than $2 billion in transaction value since its inception in 2004. For more information on The Edmonds Group, please visit https://www.theedmondsgroup.com.