Joanne E. Guarnieri, CPA

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Edward Jones Investments 2002 - Present Investment Representative; Rincon, GA Provide one-on-one customer support with investments, advice and services for a full-service financial-services firm and a member of the New York Stock Exchange. Investment Representative with Series 7 and Series 63 licenses and Georgia insurance licensure. O'Grady-Peyton International (USA) Inc. 2000 - 2002 Chief Financial Officer; Savannah, GA Responsible for all accounting, analyses, budgets and forecasts for domestic and international offices. Refinanced corporate debt and selected accounting and legal firms. Prepared company for sale to venture capitalist group. Managed all reporting and financial aspects of the sale (offering document, valuation analysis, due diligence, closing and true up). Sawmill Forest, LLC 1999 - 2000 Controller; Bluffton, SC Managed all cash, debt, accounting, financial statements, and payroll for five construction companies. ITT Corporation 1990 - 1998 Director of Finance, ITT Sheraton Corporation; Atlanta, GA (1995- 1998) Managed financial statements, budgets, analyses, and networks. Coordinated all aspects of a corporate move. Prepared all NPV and ROI analyses for portfolio additions. Internal Audit, (ITT Sheraton Corp, Boston, MA; ITT Financial Corp, St. Louis, MO; ITT Corp World Headquarters; NY, NY) (1990-1995) Managed international and domestic audit function for hotels, casinos, and financial lending divisions. The Greater New York Savings Bank; NY, NY 1986-1990 Second Vice President Reviewed commercial and residential real estate portfolios. Prepared financial and regulatory reports. Prepared financial schedules and footnotes for IPO. Bankers Trust Company; NY, NY 1983-1986 Assistant Vice President. Designed and implemented RAP and GAAP accounting systems. Ciba-Geigy Corp.; Summit, NJ 1980-1983 Manager of Economic Evaluation. Prepared cost and acquisition analyses for new products (NPV, IRR, DCF). Hoffmann-LaRoche Inc.; Nutley, NJ 1977-1980 Sr. Cost/Profitability Analyst. Prepared pharmaceutical and grain cost estimates. Deloitte, Haskins & Sells; Newark, NJ 1974-1977 Sr. Auditor. Certified audits of the firm's clients EDUCATION, EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT, & CERTIFICATIONS CPA, State of New Jersey. Series 7, Series 63 licensed Georgia insurance licenses for life and variable annuity Member NJSCPA, Georgia CPA Society, and AICPA Duke University - Fuqua School of Business Executive Ed Program, Chapel Hill, NC St. Peter's College, Jersey City, NJ; BS - Accounting Center for Creative Leadership - Executive Women's Workshop, San Diego, CA