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Talent Standard

Our candidates must pass these six gates

Every resume we send is a Western face with a verifiable IPO track record.

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Talent Standard

Six Gates Every Candidate Must Pass

Every shortlist is entirely international faces with verifiable listing track records.

Western Senior Executives Only

US and European senior finance leaders with native-level English, able to face institutions and market makers directly.

Full-Cycle IPO Track Record

Not "involved" — led or deeply executed at least one complete US listing, from preparation to the bell.

Top Banks & Big Four Pedigree

Elite investment banks, Big Four audit, or listed-issuer finance leadership — clean, verifiable histories.

Fluent in SEC Practice

Full command of SEC filing mechanics, US GAAP, SOX controls and how comment rounds are closed.

Intermediary Network Included

Standing relationships with banks, law firms, auditors and IR agencies — your IPO bench, assembled at once.

Rigorous Verification

Education, employment and deal history verified line by line, plus multiple interviews and references.

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Hi, I'm Mr H, 51CFO's AI IPO advisor — online 24/7 with instant replies. We do one thing: help companies list on NASDAQ and the NYSE, placing Western CFOs and C-level executives who have run a complete US IPO cycle. Whether you want to hire a CFO, invite an expert speaker, or discuss a partnership, just tell me — or ask anything about going public in the US.