Joe Hanson

Joe is an experienced professional recognized for leading businesses through complex business turnarounds and revitalizing growth. He brings to engagements a practical combination of models, tools and experience in areas of: Equity modeling and valuation, Business design (efficient organization structure, process and costs), Strategy development and alignment, and Executive and project management.

Joe is co-founder of BayHll group, an investment strategy firm, which repositions undervalued public companies for rapid growth and financial success. Joe's experience with BayHill and previously with Novations Consulting includes business turnarounds, global restructuring, cost improvements, and acquisition integration. He has worked across multiple industries - Lodging & Entertainment, Financial Services, Energy, Communications, Pharmaceuticals, Technology, and Food Products. Representative clients include InterContinental Hotels Group, plc, R. R. Donnelley, Kelloggs, Yellow - Roadway Transportation, America West, Mobil, Dell and pro bono work for a rural cooperative - Emery Telcom.

Joe’s professional practice and client recognition includes winning the Exemplary Strategy and Change Management practice citation award in 2004 from the American Society of Training and Development (ASTD) for global restructuring with InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG). Joe also received the Value-add Consulting Team Award presented by the IHG executive team. Additionally, Joe co-authored “What If Your Strategic Alignment Really Worked” which describes three phases of successful change: Getting the Top Line Right, Aligning the Business Units and Executing.

Joe is a CPA and holds an MBA degree in strategy and finance. He has previously worked at KPMG, and held executive management and CFO positions in private and public companies.