Craig Hannam
Co-Founder & CEO
Veristart Technologies Inc.
St. John's, Canada
Passionate about construction equipment safety and compliance, I am a seasoned leader with experience at United Rentals, and BDO in both operations and finance.
My organisation
About me
Craig F. Hannam, CPA, CGA, BAccS
A seasoned executive with extensive experience in the construction services and food & beverage industries. A strategic leader with experience in Finance, Acquisitions, Cash Flow, Budgeting, Business Planning, and Operations Management.
• Over 25 years of financial and operations leadership experience.
• 13 years of experience in the construction industry with United Rentals, including experience in finalizing acquisitions and integrating acquired companies.
• 11 years of CFO experience in the Food and Beverage industry with the Bennett Group of Companies, Jumping Bean Coffee and BDO Canada
Professional experience
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October 2022 to Present – Veristart Technologies Inc. - Co-Founder & CEO
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2019 – 2023 – BDO Canada LLP CFO For Hire (Fractional CFO)
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2014 – 2019 Jumping Bean Coffee Inc. - Chief Financial Officer
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2012 – 2014 United Rentals Inc. - Branch Manager
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2010 – 2012 The Bennett Group of Companies - Chief Financial Officer
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1999 – 2010 United Rentals Inc. - Regional Finance Manager
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1998 – 1999 TRA Newfoundland – A Division of Sobeys Inc. Supervisor of Accounting – Needs Convenience Stores
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1995 – 1998 TRA Newfoundland – A Division of Sobeys Inc.
Senior Retail Accountant – Foodland Grocery Stores
Volunteer experience
2020 – 2023 Board of Directors – Chartered Professional Accountants Newfoundland and Labrador
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Board Member
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Finance and Audit Committee Member
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Complaints Authorization Committee Member
Skills
- finance
- Executive
- Construction
- analysis
- technology
- Safety
- Compliance
- Fundraising
- Accounting
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Team
Interests
- Construction
- Safety
- Business
- Music