As the Founder and CEO of KRM Business Solutions, Steve Rosvold understands that innovative and responsible financial leadership is critical for today’s businesses. Whether the goal is to grow exponentially or achieve stable profitability, this core function needs to be handled with intelligence, skill, and unwavering commitment. With over 30 years of experience in the corporate finance world, Steve Rosvold has honed his ability to drive change, improve profitability, and ensure long-term financial health for businesses. He founded KRM Business Solutions in 2003 to help Southwest Washington/Portland area companies equip themselves with the knowledge, processes, systems, and tools they need for success. Achievements

• Cargill
  • held leadership roles, including Financial Manager, Administrative Manager, and Senior Financial Officer
  • directed logistical, Financial, Accounting, and Risk Management functions for Cargill’s global energy business
  • his innovative systems and procedures saved the company over $1 million annually
• Conagra
  • CFO for ConAgra Malt, leading all Treasury, Accounting, and Risk Management activities
  • facilitated the creation and implementation of a strategic plan that improved earnings by $20 million between 1999 and 2002
  • secured $175 million in senior debt and $50 million in subordinate debt through global capital markets
  • saved the company 25 percent in working capital through refining working Capital Management Systems

Steve’s ability to not only manage financial and risk management functions but also creatively seek out solutions to improve profitability ensures clients have cost-effective access to top CFO thinking and best practices. In addition to his role as principle consultant for KRM, Steve is a partner with MR and Associates, LLC. Here, he provides integrated CFO and management services, including strategic planning, risk management, valuation, and more. His expertise and cross-industry experience has made Steve a sought-after speaker. He has guided audiences at Willamette University, Washington State University, Vancouver, Southwest Washington Human Resources Management Association, and TKW Annual Manufacturers Conference through often-complex topics with ease, candor, and clarity. An Augsburg College, Minneapolis, graduate, Steve holds a Masters of Business Administration from the University of Chicago. He is active in the community, acting as Executive Director for Southwest Washington Executive Manufacturer’s Forum and Tandem Ride Coordinator for the Washington State School for the Blind.