Dana Calder is a strategic HR executive and Partner with more than eight years of experience helping founder-led and private equity-backed organizations build scalable people strategies. She specializes in partnering with SaaS, technology, fintech, and mission-driven companies to strengthen leadership teams, develop practical HR infrastructure, and guide organizations through growth and change. Dana is known for bringing clarity to complex people challenges by combining executive coaching, organizational strategy, and hands-on execution. She is committed to helping leaders make thoughtful decisions that create healthy, high-performing organizations where both people and businesses thrive.

Philip Twede
Philip Twede is a CFO Consultant at Amplēo who excels in transforming accounting and finance functions into value generators. Drawing from his extensive background in developing world-class accounting and finance practices, he possesses a versatile skill set complemented by exceptional analytical abilities.
Before joining Amplēo in 2024, Philip worked in various well-rounded roles accumulating over a decade of experience in corporate finance and accounting leadership. Additionally, he spent seven years at KPMG and Tanner, where he gained invaluable insights as a business advisor and auditor.
At Amplēo, Philip brings a wealth of knowledge in finance, accounting, budgeting, forecasting, treasury, capital raising, mergers & acquisitions, risk management, financial reporting, financial planning & analysis (FP&A), and internal controls. He understands the intricate needs of businesses and the pivotal role of a well-functioning finance and accounting department in driving organizational success.
As a collaborative leader, Philip fosters cross-functional collaboration and steers teams to execute strategies effectively. His expertise spans various industries, including software, technology, advertising, financial services, distribution, medical devices, energy, and real estate.
Fun Facts/Hobbies
- Enjoys sports, fitness, live music, and traveling
- Loves spending time with his family, friends, and two dogs
- Actively involved as the resident superhero (The Flash) and DJ at the neighborhood elementary school
Education/Certificates
- MBA in Finance from Indiana University
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from the University of Utah
- CPA
Meet the rest of the team
You've Got the Vision.
We've Got the Fractional
Team to Build It.
A fractional CFO who knows your numbers. A fractional CMO driving your pipeline. An HR leader building your people systems. Sales tax specialists keeping you compliant. Valuation experts ready when you need them. All embedded. All executing. All backed by Ampleo Intelligence, our AI platform.
You've Got the Vision.
We've Got the Fractional
Team to Build It.
A fractional CFO who knows your numbers. A fractional CMO driving your pipeline. An HR leader building your people systems. Sales tax specialists keeping you compliant. Valuation experts ready when you need them. All embedded. All executing. All backed by Ampleo Intelligence, our AI platform.
You've Got the Vision.
We've Got the Fractional
Team to Build It.
A fractional CFO who knows your numbers. A fractional CMO driving your pipeline. An HR leader building your people systems. Sales tax specialists keeping you compliant. Valuation experts ready when you need them. All embedded. All executing. All backed by Ampleo Intelligence, our AI platform.
You've Got the Vision.
We've Got the Fractional
Team to Build It.
A fractional CFO who knows your numbers. A fractional CMO driving your pipeline. An HR leader building your people systems. Sales tax specialists keeping you compliant. Valuation experts ready when you need them. All embedded. All executing. All backed by Ampleo Intelligence, our AI platform.








