Orange County, California, United States – October 2024 – Robert Clark has been appointed as the Chief Financial Officer of Gori AI, a technology-driven logistics company that is revolutionizing the shipping industry. In this role, Robert will drive financial strategy, optimize financial operations, and support Gori AI’s growth initiatives by leveraging his extensive finance leadership experience.
Robert Clark brings a wealth of expertise from his role as Chief Financial Officer – Interim Consulting at 8020 Consulting for three years. During his tenure, Robert provided finance, strategy, and accounting leadership for companies with revenues ranging from $150M to $750M. He spearheaded projects that resulted in significant financial improvements, including a 125% revenue growth, a 50% reduction in close time, and a 400% increase in cash balance.
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Prior to this, Robert served as Vice President of Finance (acting as CFO) at Made Goods, a luxury furniture company, for two years. He led the finance and accounting operations for multiple brands and achieved 42% EBITDA growth through cross-functional budget processes and strategic cost management.
Earlier, Robert held the position of Finance Director/Controller at TechnipFMC for five years, where he managed finance functions for global product lines, led SAP implementations, and achieved significant cost reductions, transforming a subsea motors business into a commercially viable entity.
Robert’s career began at Ford Motor Company, followed by roles at CapAnalysis Group, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, and Hawker Beechcraft, where he developed expertise in financial planning, analysis, and strategic decision-making.
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About Gori AI
Gori AI is a technology-driven logistics company dedicated to redefining the shipping process through innovation and strategic partnerships. Backed by venture capital, Gori AI leverages cutting-edge technology to optimize every aspect of the logistics chain, delivering efficient, reliable, and cost-effective solutions to customers. As the first USPS-qualified GDE program provider, Gori AI continues to dominate the market with its robust, AI-powered solutions for both domestic and international shipping.
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