Glenn Hopper

Director

Glenn is an energetic and strategic leader with two decades of experience and a proven track record of leading transformational change and integrating best-in-class technologies into finance operations and policy. His expertise spans financial leadership and strategy, finance automation, data science, and operational efficiency. With extensive experience working with private equity-backed companies and expertise in leading mergers & acquisitions, Glenn is knowledgeable in leading processes and technological implementations for organizations of all sizes.

Glenn is a member of American Mensa, The Forbes Finance Council and a volunteer for The Analytics Foundation. Recognized as a subject matter expert, he published a book on finance innovation, has been a guest speaker on over 40 podcasts and numerous conferences, and is a contributor to the AI Journal. Glenn is an avid runner and cyclist and can frequently be found running along the bank of the Mississippi River near his home in Memphis.

Industry Expertise

  • Telecommunications
  • Consumer Internet / Technology
  • Retail (Service)
  • Legal Technology
  • Professional Services
  • Startups
  • Privately Held
  • PE-backed
  • VC-backed
  • Pre-IPO

Specialities/Skills

  • Financial Tech Stack
  • ERP Implementation
  • Process Improvement & Automation
  • Financial & Operational Metrics
  • Financial Modeling
  • FP&A
  • Analytics and Strategy
  • Business Intelligence
  • Raising Capital (PE, VC, Private Placement)

Education & Certification

  • Master of Liberal Arts in Extension Studies, Finance – Harvard University
  • Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics – Harvard Business School (Harvard Business Analytics Program)
  • Master of Business Administration – Regis University