Rendell Richards (Greensboro)

CFO & Partner
336.644.6509 (W) 336.420.2544 (M)
richards@scalefinance.com

• President & CFO, CFO Options, LLC – Provider of part-time and interim CFO services to multiple clients in North Carolina
• Chief Financial Officer, SourceHorizon, Inc. (part-time since 2004) – E-commerce developer of an online marketplace for manufacturing services
• Director of Finance, CB Richard Ellis, Charlotte – Global leader in commercial real estate services
• Global Operations Controller, Tyco Electronics – World’s largest manufacturer of electrical connectors
• Controller & Treasurer, Microwave Signal, Inc. – CFO for COMSAT spin-off that developed and manufactured semiconductors, components and subsystems for international communications
• Director of Finance, COMSAT Laboratories – The world’s pre-eminent source of R&D for satellite communications
• MS in Finance, California State University at Northridge
• BS in Finance, California State University at Northridge

Community Service (active or past):

• Board Member, Sustainable Greensboro
• Treasurer of community service organization M.O.V.E.
• Finance committee for Guilford County Substance Abuse Coalition
• Committees and task forces for Action Greensboro, former president of a GMA leads group, member of chambers of commerce and industry organizations
• Entrepreneurial activities
  • Coach for “Launching the Company” at the UNC Kenan Flagler School of Business
  • Taught “Understanding Financial Statements” for Guilford Technical Community College
  • Mentor at Nussbaum business incubator in Greensboro
  • Screener/judge of business plans for TEI (Triad Entrepreneurial Initiative) and Triad Business Accelerator Award
  • Member of PTEN (Piedmont Triad Entrepreneurial Network) and CED (Council for Entrepreneurial Development)