Jenifer Bartman Business Advisory Services is an independent firm providing advisory & contract executive solutions.  Our executive experience in the venture capital industry, combined with accounting and consulting professional designations and experience provides us with the expertise to help grow and improve companies.  Benefit from our knowledge.

Our objective is to provide practical advice that can be readily implemented.  We focus on the areas that really matter; those that must be adequately addressed to build a successful company. 

Our approach is to work directly with clients to understand their business, goals and objectives, and current situation.  Drawing on our operating and advisory experience, we formulate practical and action oriented recommendations and solutions.

Our desired outcome is to provide our clients with inspired advice to move forward.

Areas of service include business succession planning, executive coaching & facilitation, business planning, marketing strategy, and contract executive services.   

The firm’s Founder & Principal held the broad based role of Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of a venture capital fund manager for over nine years.  Prior to this role, she worked as a management consultant, providing consulting services to organizations across a wide range of industries.  A graduate of the University of Manitoba, Faculty of Management, she holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) degree, majoring in marketing and human resources.  Jenifer also holds the designations of Chartered Accountant (CA) and Certified Management Consultant (CMC).

She is a published author (Master Your Investment in the Family Business: How to Increase After-Tax Wealth) and a contributor to It’s Your Money, Honey.   Her work has appeared in various publications, including Yahoo! Finance, Private Capital, Canadian Capital, CareerVision, Golden Girl Finance, Divestopdeia, and TELUS Talks Business.  Jenifer has developed and delivered courses in the areas of succession planning, technology commercialization management, business valuation for advisors, and financial statement basics.    

Jenifer has actively been involved in volunteer roles for over 30 years and was recognized for her efforts as the inaugural recipient of the Intercontinental Hotels Group Canada 2007 CSTA Community Service Award (presented by the Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance).  She is currently a member of the Board of Directors, Executive, and Finance Committees of Economic Development Winnipeg Inc and has been actively involved with the Canadian Venture Capital Association (CVCA) for over 12 years (currently a member of the Professional Development Committee and Editorial Board).

Additional information is available at: http://www.linkedin.com/in/jeniferbartman