David Rios

David Rios

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Miami, Florida, United States

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  • Sana Commerce
    GTM Manager
    Sana Commerce
    Apr 2026 - Current (7 months)
    Partner with commercial leadership to translate revenue data and pipeline analytics into financial reporting and strategic decisions for a high-growth global B2B SaaS platform.

    Drive revenue efficiency initiatives tied to ARR growth, CAC reduction, and unit economics improvement across the business.

    Align GTM technology investments with financial performance objectives, acting as the bridge between commercial strategy and measurable business outcomes.
  • Archive
    Finance & Business Operations Lead
    Archive
    Sep 2025 - Apr 2026 (8 months)
    Supported Series A and seed fundraising by building a 3-statement financial model, SaaS unit economics (ARR, CAC, LTV, NRR, churn), and board-ready runway analysis for an AI platform scaling from $3.5M to $7M ARR.

    Owned 12-month rolling forecasts, headcount planning, and resource allocation across departments, including budget assignments by team and business function.

    Managed GAAP monthly close and automated AP/AR processes using AI tools, improving cash flow visibility and reducing manual workload across the finance function.

    Delivered ongoing board-level SaaS reporting covering ARR growth, retention metrics, and cash runway, used to inform strategic decisions at the executive and investor level.
  • CarbonBetter
    Finance & Business Operations Lead
    CarbonBetter
    Sep 2024 - Sep 2025 (1 year 1 month)
    - Built the company's first MBR/QBR financial reporting infrastructure from scratch, designing all financial KPI dashboards and executive performance reporting for the retail energy sector.
    - Led financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting to support leadership on growth decisions and resource allocation across the business.
    - Led Pennsylvania market expansion including financial modeling, regulatory compliance, and full coordination of the market entry process.
    - Automated manual reporting processes for sales, CSM, and retail stakeholders using business operations tools, freeing up significant capacity for front-line teams.
    - Partnered cross-functionally with the sales director, CSM leadership, and head of retail on
  • BTZL Partners
    Senior Associate, Investment Banking
    BTZL Partners
    Sep 2023 - Sep 2024 (1 year 1 month)
    - Executed M&A advisory and capital raises ($20M–$150M EV) across construction, infrastructure, and retail sectors, building 3-statement, DCF, and comparable company analyses across 3 simultaneous live transactions.

    - Built cash flow models to analyze and optimize working capital structures for deal targets, supporting financing strategy and capital allocation decisions across transactions.

    - Modeled debt financing structures for capital raise transactions and prepared financing reports reviewed directly by senior bankers for lender negotiations.

    - Authored CIMs, management presentations, and investor materials for buy- and sell-side mandates across multiple industry verticals.

    - Managed an
  • D
    Head of Finance
    Dolphins Plus SA Texaco Franchise
    Dec 2021 - Current (4 years 11 months)
    Led $3M debt financing process to acquire 3 new locations, managing lender negotiations, credit facility structuring, and covenant compliance, growing the franchise from 6 to 9 stations.




    Own full treasury function across 9 sites, including cash management, AP/AR operations, and working capital optimization across fuel distribution and convenience retail.




    Manage ongoing debt covenant compliance and lender reporting, maintaining clean credit standing across a multi-site leveraged capital structure.




    Own consolidated P&L, rolling 12-month budget, and forecasting across gas station and convenience store operations, delivering monthly performance reports and st
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    Finance Manager
    Dolphins Plus SA Texaco Franchise
    Jan 2018 - Dec 2021 (4 years)
    Owned consolidated P&L and rolling 12-month forecasting across 3 business units, delivering monthly financial reports and strategic recommendations to ownership.

    Designed the financial reporting infrastructure and internal controls from the ground up, establishing the analytical foundation for long-term investment decisions and business growth.

    Partnered with ownership on strategic planning, cost structure optimization, and capital allocation across the franchise group.
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    FP&A Analyst
    Dolphins Plus SA Texaco Franchise
    Aug 2015 - Dec 2017 (2 years 5 months)
    Built financial models, variance analyses, and monthly reporting packages to support management decision-making across the franchise group.

    Developed foundational FP&A processes and reporting templates, establishing the analytical infrastructure used throughout subsequent finance roles.
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  • Northwestern University  Kellogg School of Management
    Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA, Business Administration and Management
    Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management
    Jan 2026 - Aug 2026 (8 months)
  • EADA Business School
    Master of Science - MS, International Finance
    EADA Business School
    Oct 2022 - Jun 2023 (9 months)
  • Universidad Eafit
    International Business
    Universidad Eafit
    Jan 2015 - Jan 2020 (5 years 1 month)
  • The Columbus School
    High School Diploma, High School
    The Columbus School
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    CFA Research Regional Finalist (3rd place)
    Issued by CFA Institute