Peter Heald
About Peter Heald
Peter Heald serves as the CEO of Signature Analytics, where he leads a team providing outsourced accounting and CFO advisory services. With over 20 years of experience in leadership roles, he has a background in product marketing, real estate, and construction management.
Current Role at Signature Analytics
Peter Heald serves as the CEO of Signature Analytics, a position he has held since 2016. In this role, he leads a team that specializes in providing outsourced accounting and CFO business advisory services. The firm caters to clients across various industries, helping them achieve their business objectives through informed decision-making and strategic planning.
Previous Experience in Leadership Roles
Before joining Signature Analytics, Peter Heald held several significant positions in various organizations. He was the President of Cumming Corporation from 2007 to 2015, where he focused on leadership and strategic growth. Prior to that, he served as Managing Director at CBRE from 2002 to 2007, and as Director of Product Marketing at TheBrain Technologies for a year in 2000. He also worked as Managing Director at Shoreline Partners, LLC from 2015 to 2016, specializing in M&A advisory.
Educational Background in Business and Management
Peter Heald studied at the USC Marshall School of Business, where he earned an MBA with a focus on Entrepreneurship from 1998 to 2000. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, which he completed from 1989 to 1995. This educational foundation supports his extensive experience in leadership and advisory roles.
Expertise in Strategic Growth and M&A
With over 20 years of experience, Peter Heald has developed expertise in leadership and advisory roles, particularly in growing companies and executing strategic mergers and acquisitions. His background includes a strong focus on building company culture and helping clients achieve their business goals through analytical decision-making and strategic vision.
Early Career in Project Engineering
Peter Heald began his career as a Project Engineer at DPR Construction, where he worked from 1995 to 1998. This early experience in project management laid the groundwork for his later roles in leadership and strategic advisory positions across various industries.