Grow Your Business With Confidence
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Janette Gallardo
FOUNDER / FRACTIONAL CFO
Janette has 20 years of experience in business finance, specializing in Strategic Planning, Budgeting, Forecasting, Cost Analysis, Pricing Analysis, Financial Modeling, and Mergers & Acquisitions. She has managed up to $25 billion in revenue and gained international experience while working at the headquarters of ABN AMRO Bank in Amsterdam. Janette now focuses on Fractional CFO work, aiming to humanize finances for growth mindset entrepreneurs. When Janette is not working, you will find her hiking with her husband and two German Shorthaired Pointers. She loves to travel, learn about other cultures, and has lived in the Netherlands, France, Mexico, and the United States. She is passionate about wellness and self-growth and has found a love for yoga, meditation, and mindfulness.
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Jake King-Gilbert
FRACTIONAL COO
Jake is an accomplished entrepreneur with a rich background of over 20 years, mastering leadership positions where he oversaw complex operations in a sprawling $180M region that encompassed 50 facilities and directed over 500 employees. His profound expertise spans strategic financial management, continuous improvement processes, and effective talent management, alongside his innate ability to harmonize business objectives with customer expectations. Jake's entrepreneurial journey, complemented by an MBA and extensive hands-on experience, equips him with a versatile skill set, making him an essential partner for businesses aiming for growth and operational excellence in dynamic market conditions. Jake enjoys the outdoors, wood working and making art.
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Karissa Jackson
FINANCE OPERATIONS ANALYST
Karissa is a dedicated professional with over eight years of program management experience in NGOs that promote human rights across the globe. During her career she has managed significant budgets under large USG awards, showcasing her exceptional organizational and financial skills. Karissa's academic journey has equipped her with a deep understanding of international dynamics, with an MA in Russian and East European Area Studies from Indiana University and a BA in Russian Studies and International Studies from Centre College. Beyond her professional work, she enjoys reading, riding bikes, and going to the theater. Her comprehensive skill set, combined with her commitment to promoting human dignity and her pursuit of a well-rounded life, make Karissa a valuable asset to our team and an inspiration to those around her.