F.J. "Scarp" Scarpinato, MBA, Inducted into Cambridge Who's Who Executive, Professional and Entrepreneurial Registry

    ROCKVILLE, MD, October 12, 2008 /24-7PressRelease/ -- F. J. Scarpinato, Senior Partner, World Focused Consulting Services (WFCS), Associate Professor at the University of Maryland at College Park, has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in all aspects of financial consulting, operation consulting and higher education.

Mr. Scarpinato boasts more than 30 years of professional experience around the world. Currently, he specializes in financial & operational business consulting along with lecturing on finance, accounting and economics. He is considered an expert in bringing people together in an efficient and cost-effective manner that increases earnings per share, one cent at a time. He also conducts lectures, using his book on finances and economics, to teach participants how to us financial tools and the cost of money to increase the corporate environments' earning per share. Mr. Scarpinato has worked in management, executive management, finance, information technology (IT), marketing, and human resources. In these positions, he has held several executive positions, including as a member on the boards of businesses as a director, chief financial officer, director of strategic projects, director of auditors in the United States Marine Corps Inspector General's Office, pricing director, controller and finance director. He has been lecturing part-time for the University of Maryland University College for over 25 years in accounting, economics and finance. During his tenure, he has been nominated for the University of Maryland Excellence in Teaching Award more than thirty times.

Mr. Scarpinato received an MBA from Pepperdine University in 1978. An effective communicator and negotiator, he published a book entitled "Understanding the Basic Elements of Financial Tools for Growth Strategies" and developed and defended recommendation before groups, including boards of directors, chief executive officers, and corporate executives. He is proud to motivate individuals to achieve their goals by providing leadership by example, resolving conflict, building coalitions, and developing and enhancing alliances with external groups. Mr. Scarpinato previously served in the U. S. Marine Corps, joining as a Private and being discharged as an Officer. He was wounded twice in three combat tours and honored with a Bronze Star and two Purple Heart Awards. He attributes his success to his upbringing and to the discipline he gained as a member of the Marine Corps. In the future, he plans to continue to consult, teach and lecture on his book.

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