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Study Group: Current or Former Chief Financial Officers in the Beverage Industry

Council Members in this Study Group: 48

This study group may include chief financial officers, chartered public accountants, controllers, and consultants knowledgeable on topics such as finance, taxation, auditing, forensic accounting and fraud, financial accounting and reporting, bankruptcy, pension benefits, cash flow, company valuation, working capital, hedge accounting, and mergers and acquisition, among others.

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Dwight Crawley, Chief Financial Officer, Natura WaterDwight Crawley

Chief Financial Officer
Natura Water
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Dwight Crawley is a Chief Financial Officer at Natura Water. He has been the Chief Financial Officer for several companies in distribution, retail, consumer products and manufacturing industries. He has experience in strategic planning, KPI development...

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Specialty retail turnaround

July 6, 2006

Analysis by:Dwight Crawley, Chief Financial Officer,

A Casual Turnaround | www.cfo.com

Turning around a specialty retail like Casual Male Retail Group requires focus on cash flow, reducing cost and most importantly finding a way to grow revenue.  As this case example shows investing in CRM systems to better target customer needs, can result in revenue and profit growth.

Restatments likely due to proposed pension reporting change

April 7, 2006

Analysis by:Dwight Crawley, Chief Financial Officer,

FASB: Put Pension Status on the Balance Sheet | www.cfo.com

Summary:  The Financial Accounting Standards Board proposed Friday that companies should put the amounts that their retiree-benefit plans are under funded or over funded on their balance sheets. The proposal might make financial statements more transparent by reflecting amounts only previously disclosed in the footnotes.

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Members in this Study Group include these company types:

  • Non-Alcoholic Beverage
  • Independent Consulting Firm
  • Consulting Firm
  • Bottling Manufacturer
  • Wine and Spirits
  • Beer / Brewers

Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:

  • Chief Financial Officer
  • Managing Director
  • Director
  • VP Finance
  • Controller
  • Principal
  • Partner
  • Consultant

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