Darin Janecek

Biography

 Mr. Janecek has over 20 years of experience in corporate finance, M&A, and consulting, in both public and private companies of various sizes. Before joining SHINE, Mr. Janecek served as CFO for ARI Network Services, where he was a member of an executive team that grew the company more than 40% and achieved record levels of profitability and cash flow, significantly enhancing shareholder value. During his tenure at ARI, Mr. Janecek was instrumental in the execution of three strategic acquisitions, multiple debt financings, a private equity placement, and the company’s listing on the Nasdaq exchange. Prior to ARI, Mr. Janecek was the Strategic Finance Director for Johnson Controls. In addition, he provided consulting services to private equity firms as a member of the Transaction Advisory Services practices at FTI Consulting and Crowe Horwath, was Director of Mergers & Acquisitions at CNA Insurance, and served in various corporate accounting and finance roles for middle market companies in health care and manufacturing. He began his career as an auditor at Deloitte & Touche. He earned his MBA at Loyola University and his undergraduate degree in accounting at the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee.

Research Interest

corporate finance, M&A, and consulting