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John D. McCarthy
CFO with over 25 years of experience in financial management for startups
John D. McCarthy is currently the Acting CFO at SimplyInsured, a company focused on simplifying health insurance for small businesses. He has over 25 years of experience in financial management, particularly within startups and technology companies. His professional background includes various roles as an interim and acting CFO at notable organizations, including Donut, Makerbot Industries, Etsy, and Globix Corporation, among others.1
Professional Experience
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SimplyInsured: Acting CFO since August 2022, contributing to the company's mission of transforming the health insurance landscape for small businesses.
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Previous Roles: McCarthy has held significant financial leadership positions, such as:
- Acting CFO at Donut (September 2021 - Present)
- Acting CFO at Makerbot Industries (October 2010 - March 2012)
- Acting CFO at Etsy (April 2008 - April 2009)
- EVP Operations/CFO at Fitlinxx, Inc. (January 2006 - January 2008)
- Various roles at Globix Corporation, including Acting CFO and SVP Sales and Corporate Development (March 2001 - March 2005) .1
Education
John D. McCarthy graduated from the University of Pennsylvania, specifically from The Wharton School, where he focused on finance and management. This educational background has equipped him with the skills necessary for his extensive career in financial leadership.1
Skills and Contributions
McCarthy is recognized for his ability to lead financial strategies, manage operations, and drive growth in various organizations. His work has often involved raising capital, negotiating financial terms, and implementing operational efficiencies, which have contributed to the success of the companies he has served.1