Daniel McNamara is a dynamic and entrepreneurial CFO with a wealth of global operating experience, currently serving as the Chief Financial Officer at OUAI, a leading haircare brand founded by celebrity hairstylist Jen Atkin. His journey in finance began at Procter & Gamble (P&G) in...
Daniel McNamara is a dynamic and entrepreneurial CFO with a wealth of global operating experience, currently serving as the Chief Financial Officer at OUAI, a leading haircare brand founded by celebrity hairstylist Jen Atkin. His journey in finance began at Procter & Gamble (P&G) in Europe, where he honed his skills in corporate finance and strategic planning. After a successful tenure at OUAI, where he was instrumental in driving the company’s impressive 10X growth trajectory, Daniel played a pivotal role in the brand's sale to P&G in 2022, marking a significant milestone in his career.
In his current role, Daniel is focused on integrating OUAI into P&G's expansive portfolio while continuing to lead the Finance and Accounting groups. His expertise in financial transaction management and liquidity management is crucial as he navigates the complexities of scaling a consumer products company in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector. Daniel's strategic foresight and operational acumen enable him to effectively manage investor relations and private equity partnerships, ensuring that OUAI maintains its innovative edge in the competitive beauty industry.
Key projects under his leadership include the development of robust financial forecasting models and budgeting processes that align with OUAI's ambitious growth objectives. His proficiency in e-commerce strategies has also been vital in enhancing the brand's online presence, catering to a digitally-savvy consumer base. As he continues to leverage his extensive experience in supply chain, operations, and manufacturing, Daniel McNamara remains a driving force behind OUAI's ongoing success and evolution in the beauty market.
