Leadpoint has expanded its executive team with the appointment of Dan Behrendt as chief financial officer. In this role, a new one for Leadpoint, Behrendt oversees the company’s accounting, finance, treasury and tax functions. He also partners with the Leadpoint leadership team to drive efficiency and profitable growth.
Behrendt has extensive finance experience at both private and public companies. Prior to joining Leadpoint, he served as chief financial officer of Axon/TASER International, Inc. from 2004 to 2017, during which time the company enjoyed explosive growth in sales, profitability and market capitalization as it expanded its product line offerings and its international focus.
He also held the chief financial officer role with Imperial Home Décor Group, a Blackstone Portfolio Company.
Behrendt graduated from the University of Mount Union in Alliance, Ohio with a bachelor’s degree in accounting. He earned his MBA from the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. Behrendt holds a practicing Certified Public Accounting (CPA) license and was a two-time finalist for the Financial Executives International chief financial officer of the year award in the public company category.
Behrendt is based at Leadpoint’s corporate headquarters in Phoenix.
Published in the April 2018 Edition