Carmen Barrett

Prior to joining CR3 Partners, Carmen served as Chief Financial Officer of a privately held telecommunications services company where she was responsible for accounting, financial planning and analysis, risk management, benefits administration and management, as well as cash management.

Representative Experience

• CRO deputy responsible for all day-to-day aspects of a $80MM flour milling company, including management of cash, financial reporting, and oversight of accounting team. Managed the efforts related to the refinancing and sale processes as well as led cost-cutting efforts, including a reduction in force of more than 25%.
• Financial advisor and Expert to Claimant in arbitration matter involving a national chain of grocery retailers. Developed expert report and provided testimony rebutting Respondents calculation of damages. Matter resolved in a ~$20MM summary judgement in favor of the Claimant.
• Financial advisor to a $100MM blueberry processor. Led negotiations with lenders to secure an extension to the credit agreement to bridge to a sale. Provided and oversaw the development of cash forecasting tools and long-term operating forecast.
• CRO to a $50MM helmet manufacturer and retailer. Advised the company through equity sales process and subsequent asset sale and wind down.
• Interim CFO to a $50MM multi-location sporting goods retailer. Led financial integration efforts for private equity rollup including treasury management, accounting systems and HR and benefits.