Meet the Team

Todd Rammler is the President and founder of Michigan CFO Associates.  Todd is a Certified Management Accountant (CMA), and holds an MS in Accounting from Walsh College (cum laude), and a BBA in Finance from Western Michigan University.

Brian Bach is a strong Financial and Operations Leader with broad experience in retail, wholesales, service and distribution organizations.

Brian’s experience spans more than 25 years and includes positions as a Commercial Banker, Financial Analyst and Branch Operations Manager

Lauren is a Consulting CFO for Michigan CFO Associates providing outsourced CFO services to small business owners. Lauren is a process-driven, financial management professional with a mix of public accounting and private industry experience.

Her compassionate leadership style fosters transparency and collaboration within organizations.

Dan is an operations-oriented Finance Executive with CFO and COO experience. He is adept at balancing short term company needs, with long term financial planning. Dan works closely with company owners and top management executives.

Dennis’ background includes a wide scope of experiences including sales, manufacturing, and staffing organizations. 

Dennis has also evaluated and implemented ERP systems for sales, manufacturing, and staffing organizations.

Paul is a hands-on, professional with over 30 years of global experience in finance, sales, operations and administration.

He is a proven leader in developing and implementing successful business strategies, financial systems and building effective teams.

Julie has over twenty years of accounting experience and began her career in private industry and transitioned to public accounting in 2003.

Sandy is a Certified Insolvency and Restructuring Advisor with experience ranging from in-depth accounting and operational analysis to executing corporate turnarounds, litigation consulting and forensic accounting.

Tom spent the first half of his career working as a Controller for a small family-owned manufacturing company. 

Since then, Tom has acquired diverse experience in manufacturing, service, technology and contractors.

Mike is a seasoned CFO who believes that the best business decisions are influenced by engagement and reliable facts. In his 35+ years as a CPA, Mike has gained experience in multiple industries, including contracting, manufacturing, wholesale, trucking, and service.

Having owned several businesses himself, Mike understands many of the unique challenges faced by successful entrepreneurs.

Dawn spent the tenure of her career in the Retail division of Huntington National Bank. She joined Huntington in 1997 as a Teller in the Shelby Twp area. Over 27 years, she grew the retail branch network as she served in various leadership roles.

Scott Reed is a Consulting CFO for Michigan CFO Associates providing outsourced Chief Financial Officer services to small business owners. Scott is an operations-oriented Finance Executive with CFO, COO, and President experience.

Scott has a diverse background that includes automotive, a large amount of manufacturing, trucking, and Private Equity experience.

Jim is a Chief Financial Officer with domestic and global experience in the manufacturing industry.  He is a demonstrated leader in business transformation, with foundations in Finance, Operations, and Engineering.

On a personal level, Jim enjoys golf, fishing, and physical fitness.

Pete enjoys digging in to understand businesses to help bring improvements in profitability, cash flow and reporting, while also developing team members. With over 25 years of financial leadership experience in the automotive manufacturing industry, along with his education (MBA from University of Chicago) and CPA certification, he provides both strategic oversight and detailed insights to the CFO role.

Jules is a skilled Executive Assistant with expertise in marketing, graphic design, event coordination, and office management. She streamlines operations, designs visuals, and enhances overall productivity and efficiency.

Rinay Bhownath is a CFO with 20 years of global experience, managing financial operations for companies with revenues from $5 million to $150 million. He holds a CFA, a Master’s in Chemical Engineering (cum laude), and an MBA in Accounting and Finance.

Rachel Devries is a metro-Detroit native deeply rooted in the southeast Michigan community. Currently residing in Berkley, Michigan, she holds a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Michigan and a Master’s Degree from Touro University Nevada. With extensive experience supporting local non-profit organizations, Rachel has worked with children, families, job seekers, and businesses to foster growth and opportunity.