John Rim, CPA, is a seasoned finance executive with a distinguished career spanning leadership roles in high-profile organizations. He has held the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for multiple listed companies, including Bitfarms, a leader in cryptocurrency mining listed on NASDAQ, and has led strategic financial initiatives with impressive results. Previously, he served as Vice President of Taxation at Brookfield Residential Property Services, where he played a pivotal role in shaping financial and taxation frameworks.
John brings extensive expertise in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), with over 20 deals completed, totaling over $3 billion in transaction value on both the buy and sell side, and achieving three successful exits. His capital markets experience includes leading listing processes on TSX, TSXV, and NASDAQ, showcasing his comprehensive understanding of public markets. Additionally, he has proven success in financing, raising over $1 billion through a mix of term loans, short-term credit facilities, public convertible debentures, and equity instruments.
A forward-thinking strategist, John excels in building dynamic, scalable financial models that serve as the backbone for annual budgets and five-year forecasts. John’s strengths also extend to investor relations, where he has secured analyst coverage, created compelling investor decks, and crafted key messaging to strengthen organizational positioning. With his deep expertise across corporate finance, strategic planning, and operational execution, John exemplifies a commitment to excellence, driving financial success and fostering innovation within any organization he serves.