What We Do

StrategiCXO Partners is a modern consulting firm lead by seasoned C-suite executives that have success driving sustainable long term growth, profit and overall corporate efficiency. Our mission is to provide agile, strategy-driven solutions that empower businesses to scale smarter and faster. We are inspired by the fusion of Strategy and CXO Advisory Services that meet your needs. Our name reflects our core belief: Strategic leadership should be flexible, accessible, and transformative helping companies cross pivotal milestones with clarity and confidence.

We roll up our sleeves and we partner with you and your team to build transformative growth. In partnership with our clients, we help define future company direction, identify opportunities for revenue growth, operational efficiencies, financial clarity and a comprehensive brand, product and marketing strategy. And we have the ability to support you from strategy through execution depending on your needs and organizational strengths.

Team of Seasoned C-Suite
Professionals

Doug Garnhart

Partner - Chief Financial Officer

Doug Garnhart

Doug is a driver of financial strategy, profitability, and operational efficiency for high-growth companies, private equity-backed firms, and SMBs.​​

(925) 683 – 1306
Doug.Garnhart@strategicxo.com
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@DougGarnhart

Michael D’Arminio

Partner - Chief Marketing Officer

Michael D’Arminio

Michael has successfully lead the marketing and creativity for over 25 years of some of the most game changing fashion, beauty and lifestyle brands in the industry across multiple distribution channels. Currently, he is consulting and advising on various projects including beauty, lifestyle and technology.​​

(917) 847-9468
Michael.DArminio@Strategicxo.com
@Michael DArminio

Chief Human Resources Officer

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Chief
Revenue Officer

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Chief Marketing Officer

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Chief Operating Officer

StrategiCXO offers seasoned C-suite and senior-level professionals across all functional areas to deliver tailored, end-to-end support aligned with each client’s strategic goals.

Strategic Planning – Bundled CXO

We’ll meet with your C-suite and directors to gain insights and identify blockers for growth in a series of discussions. We will perform a 360 degree analysis of your business identifying strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats to create a roadmap with you for developing a winning strategy.

Executive Recruitment

StrategiCXO builds world-class B2B leadership teams through precision-based fractional executive recruitment. We use data-driven analytics, leadership benchmarking, and AI to quickly place C-suite and senior talent that drives measurable results in performance, profitability, and organizational agility.

Certified Public Accountant

Optimize profitability and mitigate risk. StrategiCXO delivers technical CPA excellence and strategic foresight through fractional leadership to give your B2B company financial governance that scales.

Financial Management

Empower your business decisions, from budgeting and forecasting to in-depth financial analysis, we provide the insights you need to manage risk and ensure long-term success.

Revenue Management

Driving your revenue growth on existing comps/business partners, expanding markets all while building high performing sales teams.

Operations Management

Streamline your operations and improve efficiency with our tailored solutions. We’ll help you reduce costs and maximize resources. Partner with us to create a more efficient and profitable business.

Marketing Strategy

Our marketing experts can help you develop and implement a comprehensive marketing strategy to attract new customers and retain existing ones. We offer a range of services, including market research, branding, digital marketing SEO/SEM, CRM, social and influencer marketing.

Human Resources

We provide customized human resources solutions tailored to the needs of your business. From recruitment and onboarding to performance management and employee engagement, we can help you build and maintain a high-performing team.

Leadership Development

Our leadership/mentorship program is designed to help you build strength internally to individuals identified as high potential. We offer hands on coaching and mentorship for your organization.

IT Infrastructure & Roadmap

We can provide an IT Roadmap and implementation that can set you up for success short term and long term.

20+ Years

Of Global Strategic Experience

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Clients We Have
Worked With

Clients Testimonial

CXO’s leadership goes beyond just reporting the numbers-they drive strategy, innovation, and profitability. They successfully transformed my finance teams into value creators, aligning financial operations with business objectives to accelerate growth, scalability, and operational efficiency. Their expertise enabled my organization to shift from reactive financial management to proactive, data-driven decision-making.

Tom, Transforming Finance Into a Strategic Growth Engine

CXO has successfully guided companies through capital raises, mergers, and acquisitions, ensuring they are strategically positioned for valuation growth and investor confidence. His expertise in financial modeling, investor negotiations, and deal structuring has helped businesses secure funding, execute on successful transactions, and optimize exit strategies for all of my investors.

Wade, Navigating Capital Raises, M&A, and Exit Strategies

A business is only as strong as its people, CXO has demonstrated the ability to build and lead world-class finance, accounting, and FP&A teams. He stepped into a challenging situation, bringing mentorship, structure, and process optimization to transform underperforming teams into high-impact contributors. My organization now has a strong financial foundation, improved accuracy, collaboration, and efficiency.

Josh, Buiding High-Performance Teams from the Ground UP

CXO has been at the forefront of AI-driven finance transformation, leading greenfield and reimplementation ERP projects to streamline finance operations. His expertise in data-driven decfision -making, automation, and AI-powered finance initiatives has signficantly improved accuracy, speed, and strategic insights. By removing data silos and centralizing financial information, CXO enabled my business to leverage technology for smarter financial management and forecasting.

Steve, Driving AI & Digital Finance Transformation

CXO is my trusted leader in financial governance, implementing strong internal controls, risk management frameworks, and corporate governance practices that protect assets while maintaining agility. His work in contract analysis,  FP&A, and financial reporting has helped me mitigate financial risk, improve compliance, and enhance transparency.

Tyler, Strengthening Financial Controls & Risk Management
CXO has brought significant expertise to our startup, particularly in helping us understand and manage cash flow-the lifeblood of my business. They optimized our working capital, improved cash flow forecasting, and consistently identified opportunities for cost efficiencies that drove botom-line performance. Whether restructuring financial operations or developing pricing strategies. Their expertise ensured our fianncial health and long-term sustainability.
Laurie, Maximizing Cash Flow, Profitability & Cost Efficiency

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StrategiCXO PARTNERS

Doug Garnhart
 
Doug Garnhart (Partner-CFO)
📞 (925) 683 – 1306
✉️ Doug.Garnhart@strategicxo.com

Michael D’Arminio
 
Michael D’Arminio (Partner-CMO)
📞 (917) 847-9468
✉️ Michael.DArminio@strategicxo.com

West Coast (CA)

Location: California
Hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Pacific Time
Email: info@strategicxo.com

Doug Garnhardt
Doug GarnhardtPartner-CFO
Michael D'Arminio
Michael D'ArminioPartner-CMO

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