FLG Partners Announces Ken Chow as a New Partner

PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - September 21, 2015) - FLG Partners (www.flgpartners.com) today announced the election of Ken Chow as a partner in the firm, bringing the number of partners to 26.

“We are very pleased that Ken has joined the firm,” said Jeffrey Kuhn, Managing Partner of FLG. “Ken’s deep breath of financial and operational experience in both venture-backed startups and public companies adds to an already very substantial bench of CFO expertise in FLG, and extends our leadership position as the leading CFO consulting and Board advisory firm in Silicon Valley and the Western United States."

“FLG has an outstanding reputation in the business community,” said Mr. Chow. “It’s the firm’s reputation of quality and excellence, client service, and the strong foundation of the firm that continue to provide outstanding opportunities to add significant value for clients. I’m excited to join the firm,” Mr. Chow added.

Ken has diverse technology industry experience, including enterprise & consumer software, big data analytics, security, retail, networking and data center systems. Before joining FLG, Ken was the Chief Operating Officer at RetailNext, the leader in SaaS-based predictive retail analytics, focusing on financial, operational, partnerships aspects of the company. Prior to RetailNext, Ken was the Chief Financial Officer at Wine.com, the largest e-commerce retailer of wine in the United States. Previously, Ken held several CFO positions, including Nominum, Aurora Networks, and Cobalt Networks, where he led Cobalt’s IPO in 1999 and its subsequent acquisition by Sun Microsystems for $2 billion.

Ken holds both a BS in Finance and an MBA from Santa Clara University. Ken is also a certified public accountant (inactive) in California.

About FLG Partners, LLC

Founded in 2004, FLG Partners (www.flgpartners.com) is the leading CFO consulting and board advisory firm in Silicon Valley and the Western United States. FLG provides financial and operational leadership to companies ranging from newly funded startups to multi-billion dollar public companies across all technology and life science sectors. The firm's partners engage clients in interim or permanent assignments in leadership roles that vary from consulting engagements to employed corporate officer. Averaging more than 20 years' experience at the CFO level, each of FLG's partners bring substantial expertise, objectivity and industry best-practices leadership to key transactional requirements, including business planning and execution; financings; SEC reporting and compliance; mergers, acquisitions and divestitures; and troubled-company turnarounds and restructurings.