GBC News

CFO-in-Residence program introduced at Towson University's TowsonGlobal

Posted: January 18, 2008

Contact:
Clay Hickson
410-769-6448
chickson@towsonglobal.com

Carol Coughlin, CPA, will help entrepreneurs address growth needs

TowsonGlobal member companies are young, growing entrepreneurial enterprises and often have a long list of financial matters that need attention. Through the CFO- in-Residence program, member companies will now have access to a seasoned financial executive--Carol Coughlin, CPA, founder of BottomLine Growth Strategies, Inc.

Coughlin will be on site at TowsonGlobal once each month to consult with member companies on their financial and accounting questions and to assist with strategic issues. Coughlin is a CFO with over 20 years experience working with growing companies, including turnarounds, companies with significant growth and mergers and acquisitions.

TowsonGlobal, the Business Globalization Center, is Towson University’s international incubator for early-stage companies. TowsonGlobal helps bridge the way for entrepreneurial enterprises to find success in the global economy. The Center provides businesses with a wide range of support needed to flourish in today’s competitive global environment, such as office facilities, business counseling and workshops.

Members of TowsonGlobal include local companies aspiring to sell their products/services abroad and foreign companies looking to market their products and services in the mid-Atlantic region.

BottomLine Growth Strategies, Inc. is a CFO Advisory services company providing part-time CFO services, 360 degree financial assessments and financial and strategic consulting services to growing companies.