Philip Goodeve

Bio

Mr. Goodeve has over 19 years in finance, strategy and management positions. Mr. Goodeve has been Co-President of a major private equity group, lead over 100 acquisitions, and lead or participated in over 15 turnarounds. Mr. Goodeve is the former Co-President of the second largest private equity group in Canada. In his role there he successfully revised the firms investment mandate, doubled the deal-flow, fully invested the fund, and then raised follow-on funds in an oversubscribed offering. Mr. Goodeve was personally responsible for half of the firm's deal flow, was the lead partner on the fund's highest returning investment, and helped lead the firm to its highest returns in history. Most recently, Mr. Goodeve was acting CFO of CroMedica International Inc., one of the largest providers of trial management services to biotech and pharmaceutical companies in the world, where he successfully executed a corporate turnaround and sale of the firm that increased shareholder value by over 2500% within 9 months. Prior to this turnaround, Mr. Goodeve was CFO of Washington Mutual Finance, the $17 billion segment of Washington Mutual, where he led the group to 600% growth over 2 years through 16 acquisitions. Formerly, Mr. Goodeve was Executive Vice President of Bank America Inc. in charge of corporate strategy and acquisitions for the Global Retail Bank, where he worked with Mr. Hansen. Prior to joining Bank of America, Mr. Goodeve was an investment banker with a leading Canadian firm where he founded and ran the financial buyer coverage group, and an international strategy consultant with Bain & Company. Mr. Goodeve earned a Bachelor of Commerce (honors) from Queen's University (Canada) and an MBA from the Harvard Business School.