Sean Andrews
Operator - Strategy, Operations, Finance
Sean's expertise lies in identifying operational inefficiencies, developing gap closure plans, and implementing accelerating growth through data-driven decision making. Sean has extensive experience in large, small, PE-backed, and public company corporate finance and operations roles. As a trusted advisor to executive teams and investment partners, Sean brings a unique blend of strategic vision and tactical execution. His methodical approach to performance management has consistently delivered measurable improvements in EBITDA, cash flow, and enterprise value across portfolio companies.
Professional Experience
Functional Role Experience
Industry Experience
Company Type Experience
Education
M.B.A.
Quantic School of Business & Technology
Specializations: Corporate Strategy, Corporate Finance, US Law
M.S. Cost Analysis
Air Force Institute of Technology
Thesis: An Analysis of Department of Energy Cost Proposal Process and Effectiveness
B.S.
United States Air Force Academy
Dual Major: Economics & Political Science
Core Skills
Value Creation & Portfolio Management
EBITDA improvement initiatives, operational due diligence, post-acquisition integration, exit preparation, and value driver identification
Performance Management Systems
KPI framework development, balanced scorecards, executive dashboards, operational metrics, and data-driven decision support
Financial Strategy & Modeling
3-statement modeling, scenario analysis, capital allocation, working capital optimization, and cash flow forecasting
Leadership & Stakeholder Management
Executive communication, cross-functional collaboration, investor relations, team development, and change management
Publications & Speaking Engagements
Implementation-induced Inconsistency and Nondeterminism in Deterministic Clustering Algorithms
Conference Paper, International Conference on Science and Technology-Computer (ICST), 2020
Research on machine learning safety and algorithmic consistency.
Growing the NJ Startup Ecosystem
Panelist, 2019 | Livingston, NJ
Collaborative & Inclusive Approaches to Building the University Startup Ecosystem
Blockchainge DC
Panelist, 2019 | Washington, DC
Applications for Supply Chain Risk Management & Security
NDIA Supply Chain Chapter
Presentation, 2018 | Washington, DC
Beware of the Blockchain Consultant
CSFI Roundtable
Panelist, 2015 | London
Blockchain and Financial Services
An Analysis of Department of Energy Cost Proposal Process and Effectiveness
M.S. Thesis, Air Force Institute of Technology
Comprehensive analysis of DOE cost proposal methodologies and effectiveness metrics.