Roger Blanchette
About Roger Blanchette
Roger Blanchette serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Broadvoice, bringing extensive experience in finance and management from various leadership roles across multiple companies. He has successfully completed significant M&A transactions and raised substantial capital, demonstrating a strong track record in preparing companies for public offerings and driving organizational growth.
Work at Broadvoice
Roger Blanchette serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Broadvoice, a position he has held since 2023. His role involves overseeing financial operations and strategy within the organization, contributing to the company's growth and financial health. Working remotely from the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, he applies his extensive experience in finance to enhance operational efficiency and drive financial performance.
Previous Experience in Finance
Roger Blanchette has held various senior financial roles throughout his career. He was the Chief Financial Officer at 360insights.com from 2021 to 2023, and prior to that, he served as EVP & CFO at Element AI for one year in 2020-2021. His experience also includes positions as SVP & CFO at Skyword and NuoDB, as well as Director of Accounting & Financial Planning at Scitex America. His diverse background in finance spans multiple industries and geographic locations.
Mergers and Acquisitions Expertise
Roger Blanchette has completed nearly $1 billion in mergers and acquisitions transactions, both as a buyer and seller. His involvement in these transactions has resulted in significant returns for investors. He has played a crucial role in preparing companies for Initial Public Offerings (IPOs), managing SEC filings, and coordinating road shows, demonstrating his expertise in navigating complex financial landscapes.
Education and Expertise
Roger Blanchette holds an MBA in Finance from Concordia University and a BBA in Administration with a focus on Management of Information Systems from Université de Sherbrooke. His educational background has equipped him with the knowledge and skills necessary for effective financial management and strategic planning. He has a proven track record of transforming finance, HR, IT, and legal departments into high-performing organizations.
Infrastructure Improvements and Growth Management
Throughout his career, Roger Blanchette has implemented infrastructure improvements in anticipation of significant company growth. This includes enhancements in people, systems, processes, and controls to support organizational development. His strategic approach has facilitated the scalability and efficiency of financial operations in the companies he has worked with.