CarterBaldwin Executive Search is pleased to announce the appointment of Jason Talbot as Vice President of Finance for WellSpring Consumer Healthcare, a portfolio company of Avista Healthcare Partners.
Jason brings with him a proven track record of helping organizations scale, professionalize, and prepare for growth through hands-on operational leadership, ERP implementations, and strong cross-functional partnership. He joins WellSpring from Ultra Pure, LLC, the largest family-owned supplier of high-quality bulk alcohol, where he began as Director of Business Development before transitioning into an enterprise corporate finance and accounting role as VP of Finance & Administration.
Prior to Ultra Pure, Jason was CFO of SX Industries, a global manufacturer of custom metal and plastic hardware, where he modernized the finance function and supported M&A and global growth initiatives. He also served as CFO at Industrial Air Flow Dynamics, a portfolio company of Incline Equity Partners.
Earlier in his career, Jason spent nearly a decade with FirstLight Power, later acquired by GDF Suez (now ENGIE: ENGIY). He also held senior FP&A roles at Travelers (NYSE: TRV) and Eversource Energy (NYSE: ES). He began his career in public accounting with PwC and in corporate finance at Cidra Corporation.
Jason holds a BA in marketing and an MBA from Fordham University.
About WellSpring Consumer Healthcare
Founded in 1999, and headquartered in Sarasota, FL, WellSpring Consumer Healthcare, a portfolio company of Avista Healthcare Partners, is focused on the development and marketing of over-the-counter drug and personal care products for the US and Canadian markets. Key brands within their portfolio include Bactine (first aid), Bonine (motion sickness), Emetrol (anti-nausea), and Glaxal Base (therapeutic skincare), and several other established OTC brands.