Turning Point Expands Internal C-Suite with Appointment of a CFO

Seattle, WA –  Jamie Barnes, a tenacious leader on the Turning Point consulting team is expanding her role to add CFO to her title. Having joined the firm in 2022 as Director, Barnes was a natural fit on the leadership team. Upon her arrival, she swiftly developed strong relationships with her clients and earned trust from her direct reports.

Highly organized and with an aptitude for process improvement, Barnes is strategic and methodical. Always leading with a positive attitude, she strongly reflects the behavior and capabilities needed for this new role within Turning Point.

“Having grown over 300% in the last three years, I approached Jamie Barnes to step in as Turning Point’s CFO. Jamie’s skills and talents are exactly what we need to marshal the financial management side of our organization,” says CEO Alan Chaffee. 

Barnes will continue to manage a team of consultants and work with clients to help them navigate financial matters for the health of their business. She will also have an internal accounting team to oversee Turning Point’s own accounting processes and procedures.

“I am honored that Alan put his trust in me to fill this role for our company. I love my job here and I’m looking forward to contributing to the continued health and success of Turning Point,” responds Jamie upon the announcement.

Barnes is a CPA whose skills and experience include forecasting and budgeting, financial analysis, GAAP and SOX compliance, risk management, and strategic advisory.

To learn more about consulting opportunities at Turning Point, or to get more information on advisory services contact:

Nabil Istafanous, Director of Business Development

(206) 660-8197 or nabili@turning-point.com


About Turning Point

Turning Point was founded in 2009 in Seattle, WA and has worked with over 500 companies on the West Coast. Turning Point brings financial expertise and operational improvements that improve cash flow and increase profitability for their customers. Turning Point strives to be the premier Financial and Strategic Consulting firm and Executive Search partner for businesses along the West Coast. Turning Point will always focus on creating an environment of growth and opportunity for our consultants so that they can help redefine the role of the CFO in the middle market.

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