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Marilyn Eisele - Advisory Board Member in Orlando, FL

Marilyn Eisele

Executive Board Director & CPA specializing in audit, risk governance, and business transformation

Westfield BankBowling Green State UniversityOrlando, FL15 Years ExperienceExecutive Level

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Former accountant/auditor turned CFO/President/operator who repeatedly joins early-stage, science-led companies to build enterprise-grade operations from scratch. At BIOHM Health, led end-to-end operational process buildout and automated a gut-test sequencing workflow portal (logistics through automated reporting), while coordinating contract manufacturing and third-party lab capacity to support rapid growth.

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Key Strengths

  • Built enterprise-class operational infrastructure from zero at a fast-scaling health startup
  • Designed and implemented end-to-end business workflows (production through invoicing) with documented policies/procedures and staff training
  • Led automation of a sequencing test workflow portal (kit shipping/returns tracking, processing, automated results/reporting) creating new revenue streams and improving client experience
  • Applies auditor-style process mapping to identify inefficiencies and design scalable, volume-based solutions
  • Cross-functional operator (finance/CFO, quasi-COO/President) supporting founders/scientists lacking business backgrounds
  • Strong external partner management across contract manufacturing, software vendors, and third-party sequencing providers including capacity planning

Reference Highlights

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  • Exceptional at assessing and improving systems and processes
  • Analytical approach
  • Quickly identifies inefficiencies
  • Strong at mapping root causes
  • Implements data-driven solutions with measurable improvements
  • Aligns operations with strategic goals
  • Effectively engages cross-functional teams
  • Establishes clear performance indicators to monitor progress
  • Instrumental in leveraging technology and cost restraints to improve margins
  • Helps eliminate waste and improve cost transparency
  • Thoughtful advisor who listens and provides solutions
  • Experience and fortitude to support growth while ensuring a secure foundation

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Experience

Advisory Board MemberMasterCorp · Jan 2023 – Presentpart-time
Corporate Board Member, Chair, Audit & Risk CommitteeWestfield Bank · Jan 2019 – Jan 2025part-time
Co-Founder & LeaderNEO Women’s CFO Group · Jan 2014 – Presentpart-time
Chief Financial Officer, Strategic AdvisorMiller Tanner Associates · Jan 2020 – Jan 2023
Chair of the BoardBowling Green State University · Jan 2022 – Jan 2023part-time
Governor-Appointed TrusteeBowling Green State University · Jan 2015 – Jan 2023part-time
Corporate Board MemberClearstead Advisors · Jan 2019 – Jan 2023part-time
PresidentBIOHM Health LLC · Jan 2018 – Jan 2020
Chief Financial OfficerWalnut Ridge Strategic Management Company · Jan 2017 – Jan 2018
President, CFO & VP FinanceNDI Medical, LLC & Subsidiaries · Jan 2012 – Jan 2016
Audit Chair, Compensation CommitteeMorgan Foods, Inc. · Jan 2010 – Jan 2014part-time
Corporate Board MemberMorgan Foods, Inc. · Jan 2010 – Jan 2014part-time

Education

Bowling Green State Universitybachelor, Accounting

Skills

Regulatory complianceStrategic planningRisk managementProcess improvementRoot cause analysisFinancial oversightEnterprise risk managementAudit committee governanceRisk governanceCybersecurity governanceIT governanceBSA/AML complianceOperational reportingBoard governanceCompensation governance

Languages

English

Certifications

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - State of Ohio

Memberships

  • Private Directors Association (Cleveland Chapter)
  • Women Corporate Directors (WCD)

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