Keith Eckert has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Keith started their career as a Manager of Analytical Services at Toys R Us, where they provided senior management with competitive research and analyses for decision making. Keith then moved on to Showtime Networks, where they held roles as Director of Marketing and Director of Business Operations - Finance. At Showtime, they developed and directed marketing strategies and managed reporting and analysis for senior management.
Following their time at Showtime, Keith worked as the Senior Director of Financial Planning and Reporting at the Sundance Channel. Keith managed all financial aspects of affiliate revenue and played a key role in renewal negotiations with major cable and satellite distributors. Keith then joined EPIX as the CFO/EVP Finance & Administration, where they were a member of the Executive Committee and developed the original business plan.
Keith also has experience as a CFO in multiple organizations. Keith served as the CFO at Datomia, a leading provider of software-defined storage and streaming solutions, and implemented transformational technologies in cloud storage and high-speed streaming. Keith held the role of CFO at SPACES, an on-demand parking technology platform, where they focused on operational efficiencies and revenue opportunities for garages. Keith also worked as a Consulting CFO at both Jones Software and Saturn.
In 2015, Keith joined Preakness Consulting Group LLC as an Advisor/Consultant, where they provided COO/CFO services to clients. Keith currently holds the position of Consulting CFO at The CEO's Right Hand, where they offer strategic, financial, marketing, and operational services to assist clients in growing or scaling their businesses.
Overall, Keith Eckert has a strong background in finance, operations, and strategic planning, with experience in industries such as entertainment, technology, and consulting.
Keith Eckert has a diverse education history with a focus on finance, accounting, and environmental sciences. Keith obtained their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Finance and Accounting from Columbia Business School, where they attended from 1993 to 1995. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Environmental Science from Cornell University, where they studied from 1984 to 1986. Keith also holds an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Environmental Sciences from Paul Smith's College, which they completed from 1982 to 1984. In addition to their formal education, Keith has obtained certifications in Value Investing (Online): Making Intelligent Investment Decisions and Business Analytics from Columbia Business School, received in March 2021 and January 2021, respectively.
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