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John Pharr

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Chief Financial Officer at Engineered Arts Ltd
📍 Brooklyn, New York, United States

John Pharr is an accomplished CFO and strategic executive at Engineered Arts, with expertise in scaling high-growth startups across sectors like Healthcare, FinTech, and SaaS. He holds an MBA from Fordham and a B. A. from New York University, and has passed the CFA Level 1 exam.

A seasoned financial leader, he has successfully orchestrated four company exits, including Quovo to Plaid and MIRROR to lululemon, after raising over $100M in capital.

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Experience
4 Years
Current Role
Chief Financial Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Brooklyn, New York, United States
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Startup Scaling
Has a proven track record of building and scaling high-growth startups from the seed stage through to successful acquisition across multiple tech industries.
M&A Strategy
He has led the finance, operations, and M&A strategy for four companies that resulted in successful exits to major players like Plaid, lululemon, and AppDirect.
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Career

Work history

8-2025
Chief Financial Officer
Engineered Arts Ltd
4-2023 - 8-2025
VP of Finance
Firstbase.com
8-2022 - 9-2024
Consulting: CFO / COO
Self-employed
11-2022 - 8-2024
Chief Financial Officer
Garten
11-2021 - 8-2022
Chief Financial Officer
Veda
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Education
2011 - 2013
MBA
Fordham Gabelli School of Business
2003 - 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
New York University
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