SOUTHLAKE, TX, March 10, 2025 – SBI Growth, a leading growth advisory firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Kristin MacCarthy as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). With more than 25 years of financial leadership experience across multiple industries, including commercial real estate, telecommunications, and distribution, MacCarthy will oversee SBI Growth’s financial strategy to support the firm’s continued growth and value creation for clients.
Kristin brings a proven track record of driving profitability, guiding mergers and acquisitions, and developing long-term growth strategies in both Fortune 100 companies and privately held organizations. Her expertise in restructuring finance teams, streamlining reporting processes, and enhancing operational efficiency will be instrumental as SBI Growth continues its momentum in the market.
"Kristin's extensive experience and strategic mindset make her a perfect fit for SBI Growth as we continue to expand and innovate," said Mike Hoffman, CEO of SBI Growth. "Her background in managing large-scale financial operations and her success in driving growth through M&A will help us navigate our next phase of development and deliver even greater value to our clients."
Prior to joining SBI Growth, MacCarthy served as CFO at Cresa, LLC, a private-equity-backed commercial real estate advisory firm, where she played a critical role in managing financial health, including cash flow optimization, strategic growth targets, equity raising, and M&A evaluations. Earlier in her career, she held senior financial leadership roles at JLL, Inc., US Cellular, and Grainger, where she successfully led system integrations, operational improvement initiatives, and large-scale financial operations.
"SBI Growth is at a pivotal moment of growth," said MacCarthy. "The firm is uniquely positioned to serve clients in a way no other growth advisory is, and I’m excited by the opportunity to shape its future."
About SBI Growth
SBI is the world’s leading go-to-market strategy and execution firm specializing in accelerating profitable growth for businesses. Leveraging a blend of data-driven insights and practical, hands-on experience, SBI delivers end-to-end solutions tailored to clients' unique challenges. Its approach focuses on aligning commercial strategy with best-in-class execution, enabling organizations to optimize performance and drive sustainable growth. From strategy development to execution at speed, SBI partners with commercial leaders to ensure alignment and success, positioning companies for long-term value creation.
