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Harsh Damani

CFO

A dynamic, cross-functional executive with expertise in corporate finance and fund services, Harsh Damani is a proven leader with a strong track record of driving results across multiple locations and regions. Known for fostering innovation, collaboration, and high-performance teams that consistently exceed goals, Harsh brings a wealth of experience in corporate finance and fund services. He excels at building exceptional teams, cultivating lasting client relationships, and delivering strategic solutions. A results-oriented communicator, Harsh is committed to exceeding client expectations and driving operational excellence.

The York Simcoe Muskoka & North Team covers the regions of; Vaughan, Markham, Richmond Hill, Newmarket, Aurora, Barrie, Orangeville, Muskoka, Sudbury & North Bay.

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Track record highlights

  • Spearheaded Strategic M&A Initiatives: Led the finance function through multiple high-value mergers and acquisitions, driving financial integration and maximizing value creation.
  • Oversaw Global SOX 404 Compliance: Directed the global Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) 404 program for a publicly traded NYSE-listed company, ensuring robust internal controls and regulatory compliance.
  • Built and Scaled International Finance Operations: Established and scaled a Corporate Finance team in an international location, supporting and optimizing global financial operations across multiple regions.
  • Board-Level Expertise: Advised and collaborated with senior leadership and large asset managers in board-facing roles, covering critical areas such as Audit, Compliance, Risk Management, and Investment Valuation.
  • Led Systems Transformation: Directed the consolidation of multiple accounting platforms, designing and implementing a cutting-edge operating platform that streamlined North American finance operations for enhanced efficiency and scalability.

Sector Experience

  • Banking-Financial-Services: Asset Management – U.S. and Canadian Mutual Funds and ETFs
  • Not-For-Profit: Real Estate, Construction, and Retail
  • Property-Real Estate: Income-Generating Properties and Real Estate Investment Funds

Harsh's specialist skills

Corporate Finance

Over 20 years of experience in Financial Accounting and Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

Leadership

Led and managed multiple teams across global locations

Outsourcing

Extensive experience managing outsourcing relationships and driving change management initiatives.

Managing Risk

Extensive expertise in Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) programs for public and regulated organizations.

Strategic Thinker

Collaborated closely with CEOs and executive teams on key strategic initiatives.

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