Our Services
FDES is positioned to be the help you need without the burden.
We focus on being your trusted partner in decision making, operational improvements, and helping the business owner focus on what's important.
Technology
Don't get overwhelmed with tech terminology that scares and prevents successful decision making.
MSP, ERP, CRM, VPN, SaaS, 2FA, API, AI, BI
Each one of these can help your business, but can be overwhelming if you don't know what they mean and how they impact your business and operations.
We bring clarity to each of these, how they interact with your business, and how best to leverage them.
Running a business is overwhelming, and managing the details of daily operations can be too much.
With our CxO services, we help you with vendors, inventory, logistics, products, productivity and more...
By streamlining these items, you see operational efficiencies that otherwise go unnoticed.
Operations
Financial statements should not be feared. These are a tool showing the health and stability of your business.
Stop putting these off to the side and looking at them yearly.
FDES will help make these easier to understand and bring clarity to understanding them.
Finance
What can we help you with?
Here are some examples how FDES can help you answer questions, make decisions, increase productivity, and capture profits.
Is your business using the correct computer systems for your operations?
Are you using it to its fullest capacity?Do you know the 'true' cost of your staff?
Wages are easy to calculate, but have you included benefits, IRA, FICA, PFML, ancillary costs, etc., to know what employees really cost?Is your bookkeeping up to par? Is your staff recording expenses correctly?
Incorrectly allocated expenses can impact your income statement which can impair decision making.Are your vendor bills accurate and are you paying too much for freight?
We can work with vendors for discounts on buying, work with freight companies to make sure the lowest possible terms are charged, all adding to your bottom line.Is your benefits offering in-line with your market and staff needs? Are you on the right plan and paying what is expected?
FDES has the skillset to help make sure benefits align correctly.Is your business running as effectively as you think?
With an unbiased, outside perspective, FDES can look at operations, technology and finances from Quote to Cash, and help you identify weaknesses, waste, design optimizations, and operational efficiencies.
Who are we?
David is the muscle behind the scenes, pulling levers and flipping switches to make FDES the success it is. He's constantly looking for ways to make things more streamlined, efficient, and easier. Combined with his desire to help, educate and lead people, being a Fractional Executive is a natural fit.
David graduated from the Whittemore School of Business and Economics (now Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics), UNH. Since 2010, he has been running small businesses as Director of Operations, CFO, CTO, and Managing Director. David is also involved in start-ups, where planning, clarity, and simplicity are key!
Over the years, many relationships have been made. FDES has resources to help even further:
AI integration, automation and advanced AI tools
Marketing, advertising, web and Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
Computers, networks and technology managed with Managed Service Providers (MSP)
When not focused on business solutions, David fills his time with his family, dogs, outdoor experiences and volunteering as a high performance driving instructor.
