Throughout his career as a CFO, he has maintained long-term relationships with clients who have stayed with him for up to five decades without interruption
LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL, November 10, 2023 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to honor Hugh Sawyer for his significant achievements. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Sawyer has carved a niche for himself as an expert in part-time chief financial officer (CFO) services for privately held companies and executive coaching across various business sectors. Currently serving as the founder and chief executive officer of SawyerOne Performance since 2009, Mr. Sawyer offers fractional CFO work and executive coaching, with a focus on industries such as construction, architecture and engineering.
Prior to establishing his own firm, Mr. Sawyer held several key positions at AXA Financial Services from 2000 to 2009. He served as vice president before being promoted to executive vice president for Kentucky operations. His career journey also includes a seven-year stint as a tax executive at Ernst & Young from 1978 to 1985.
Mr. Sawyer's success can be attributed to his unwavering dedication to his clients. Throughout his career as a CFO, he has maintained long-term relationships with clients who have stayed with him for up to five decades without interruption. This loyalty is a testament to Mr. Sawyer's commitment to exceptional service and exceeding client expectations.
In terms of academic credentials, Mr. Sawyer holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in accounting from Roanoke College from 1970 to 1974 and a Master of Science in financial planning from the College for Financial Planning from 2001 to 2003. His academic background has been instrumental in shaping his successful career in the financial services industry.
Outside his professional life, Mr. Sawyer is actively involved with several organizations, including the American Heart Association, Cancer Society, Rotary Club and Chamber of Commerce. His community involvement further underscores his commitment to service and leadership.
Personal details about Mr. Sawyer reveal a man of many interests and accomplishments. In 1986, he contributed a chapter on Capital Formation to the business book "Strictly Business," aimed at startup entrepreneurs. He was also nominated for Financial Adviser of the Year by Investment Advisor Magazine in 2004 while working at AXA.
Mr. Sawyer enjoys playing pickleball in his spare time and credits his wife for keeping him young and motivated. Looking ahead, he plans to continue working until he is 80 years old if health permits, with a focus on passing on his knowledge to his younger partner at work. This goal reflects Mr. Sawyer's dedication to mentorship and his commitment to ensuring the continued success of SawyerOne Performance.
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