Fred Dannhauser
About Fred Dannhauser
Fred Dannhauser serves as the Area President at FocusCFO, where he has worked since 2017. With over 35 years of experience in finance and operations, he has held various leadership roles in companies such as Quaker Mfg. Corp., Marathon Oil, and Owens Corning.
Work at FocusCFO
Fred Dannhauser has served as Area President at FocusCFO since 2017. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing operations and driving business growth in the Toledo, Ohio area. His leadership focuses on enhancing financial strategies and providing support to clients in achieving their financial goals. Dannhauser's expertise in finance and operations contributes to the firm's mission of delivering impactful financial solutions to businesses.
Previous Experience at Quaker Mfg. Corp.
Prior to his current position, Fred Dannhauser was the President of Quaker Mfg. Corp. from 2015 to 2017. During his tenure in the Youngstown, Ohio area, he focused on improving operational efficiency and profitability. His leadership aimed at revitalizing the company's performance and establishing a strong market presence.
Career Background in Finance and Operations
Fred Dannhauser has over 35 years of experience in finance and operations. His career includes various roles at Marathon Oil from 1979 to 1987, where he held multiple positions. He also served as CFO at Arrow Tru-Line, Inc. from 2007 to 2015, and worked at Owens Corning in various operational, sales, and financial roles from 2000 to 2007. Additionally, he was a Plant Manager at Pilkington from 1994 to 1998.
Education and Expertise
Fred Dannhauser studied Accounting at Ohio State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Science (BBS) degree from 1971 to 1974. His educational background supports his expertise in global sales, debt and credit renegotiation, and building long-term organizational infrastructure. He specializes in enhancing the international reach and profitability of businesses.
Achievements in Organizational Success
Throughout his career, Fred Dannhauser has developed a track record of providing systems training aimed at achieving long-term, repeatable success in organizations. His focus on reducing expenditure and turning around struggling manufacturing plants has contributed to improved financial stability for various businesses. He has also authored a testimonial for Indigo Blasting and Painting on the FocusCFO blog, showcasing his commitment to sharing knowledge and insights.