Cynthia McDonald is a Managing Director with Sellside Group and Founder of Clarynt Consulting. With more than 36 years of executive leadership, including serving as CFO and co-owner of Westech Computer Systems, she brings deep operational, financial, and transactional experience to lower middle-market clients.

Her background includes leading the full lifecycle of a successful exit, overseeing financial reporting modernization, restructuring initiatives, and implementing scalable systems that support growth and valuation improvement. Cynthia advises business owners on sale readiness, due-diligence preparation, financial clarity, and operational improvements that drive higher enterprise value.

She is known for her steady, structured leadership and her ability to guide owners through complex transitions with clarity and confidence.