About Us

Many consulting firms offer advice but leave businesses to handle planning, management, and implementation on their own. We take a different approach. As a true partner, we are actively involved in both identifying the best solutions and executing them. Our success is measured by the achievement of our clients’ goals, and we are committed to doing whatever it takes to make that happen.

Our Team

Aaron Campos

Founding Consultant

Aaron Campos is a dynamic finance executive with a proven track record of driving operational efficiency, optimizing costs, and creating long-term value for mid-sized and high-growth businesses in healthcare, life sciences, technology, and professional services. With deep expertise in financial planning, restructuring, risk management, and financial systems implementation, he specializes in guiding organizations through complex transitions and scaling challenges.

As a finance leader in both public and private companies ranging from mid-market firms to high-growth startups, Aaron has successfully led multiple restructuring efforts, reducing operating expenses and improving cash flow management. He has developed long-term liquidity forecasts that provide critical insights for executive decision-making and board-level strategy. His expertise in process automation and financial system integrations has streamlined reporting cycles and optimized financial close processes, empowering businesses with faster, more accurate financial intelligence.

As a Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Aaron brings a unique advantage to his clients—bridging financial expertise with strategic foresight. His credentials ensure that businesses not only gain accurate financial leadership but also a data-driven, forward-looking approach to decision-making. Through V3 Plutus Partners, Aaron provides fractional CFO services, helping founders and SMBs achieve sustainable growth and financial clarity.

“In non-work time I enjoy doing a number of activities with my immediate and extended families. Whether it be camping, playing board games, having cookouts with friends, or celebrating a holiday or accomplishment, I am dedicated to ensuring my family and community are positive environments for us all to enjoy.”

Gülsen Kama

Executive Advisor

Gülsen has an extensive background in business planning and execution, specifically in operating environments that demand rigorous planning and management of expenses to enable profitable growth. Drawing on over two decades of professional experience, Gülsen has an unmatched reputation for leading publicly traded and private equity- backed companies to success globally.

She was most recently the chief financial officer at Bionano Genomics (BNGO), where she was instrumental in reducing operating expenses and cash burn while maintaining significant revenue growth. Prior to Bionano, Gülsen was Chief Financial Officer at Northern Data (NB2.DE), where she created and implemented a global finance structure to enable fast growth and Chief Financial Officer, East Region and Healthcare IT at Quest Diagnostics (DGX), Quest’s largest region, where she drove market expansion and operational efficiencies. Before Quest, Gülsen established an impressive track record of transformative and growth-oriented leadership across a diverse range of organizations including FedEx (FDX), United Airlines (UAL), A&P, Jackson Hewitt and AIG (AIG), where she held senior leadership roles in strategic planning, financial planning and analysis, capital planning and corporate strategy.

Gülsen holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from Bosphorus University in Istanbul Turkey and an MBA from Terry College of Business at University of Georgia.

What does “V3 Plutus Partners” mean?

The name V3 Plutus Partners is deeply intentional and reflects the ethos, mission, and vision of the company.

  1. “V3” – The Strategic Approach to Success

The “V3” in the company name is inspired by the famous Latin phrase:
“Veni, Vidi, Vici” (I came, I saw, I conquered).
This phrase represents a decisive, results-driven mindset—a fundamental principle of V3 Plutus Partners. It signifies the firm’s commitment to:

  • Identifying problems quickly (“I came”)
  • Assessing and strategizing solutions (“I saw”)
  • Executing with precision to drive success (“I conquered”)

This mirrors the ethos of the company, which is built on providing trusted financial leadership that enables business owners to make better, faster decisions and achieve their financial and strategic goals.

  1. “Plutus” – Wealth with Wisdom

“Plutus” refers to the Greek god of wealth and abundance. Unlike traditional financial firms that focus solely on profits, V3 Plutus Partners emphasizes sustainable prosperity, economic stability, and ethical financial leadership. The use of “Plutus” reinforces:

  • A belief that wealth is not just about money, but also about knowledge, strategic insight, and long-term growth.
  • A focus on helping business owners create lasting financial success, not just immediate gains.
  • The company’s client-centric approach, ensuring that financial leadership aligns with the unique goals and aspirations of each business.

This aligns with the company’s mission: To empower entrepreneurs and business owners with trusted financial leadership, delivering tailored insights and impactful solutions that drive prosperity and align with their unique goals.

  1. “Partners” – Collaboration for Success

The word “Partners” highlights the company’s belief that financial leadership is not just advisory but deeply collaborative. V3 Plutus Partners does not merely consult; it partners with clients to:

  • Build custom financial solutions that are directly applicable to their business.
  • Guide businesses through uncertainty, scaling, and transformation.
  • Work alongside business owners and empower them to confidently execute decisions.

This directly supports the core values of the company, particularly:

  • “Engage in open communication” – Ensuring clients always have clarity on their financial position.
  • “Seek a better way” – Challenging conventional financial thinking to drive true, lasting value.
  • “Delight everyone we work with” – Making financial leadership a positive and empowering experience.

By combining these three elements—V3 (Decisive Action), Plutus (Sustainable Wealth), and Partners (Collaborative Success)—the name V3 Plutus Partners encapsulates the very ethos of the company.  This name reinforces that V3 Plutus Partners is not just about numbers, but about transformation—helping business owners not only understand their financial position but also take decisive action to create lasting success.

Strategic decision-making

Client empowerment

Long-term financial sustainability

Partnership-driven execution

The CORE Values
Integrity
Passion
Humility
Communication
Innovation
Delight
Integrity

The Non-Negotiable

Let’s be real—finance and consulting don’t always have the best reputation. Too many firms chase short-term wins at the cost of long-term trust.

That’s why integrity is non-negotiable at V3 Plutus Partners.

We don’t just deliver results—we do it the right way. No shortcuts. No questionable tactics. No hidden agendas. Just honest, transparent, and ethical leadership that prioritizes trust over transactions.

Because in business, as in life, integrity isn’t just about what you do when people are watching. It’s about the decisions you make when no one is looking.

We hold ourselves accountable so our clients can focus on what really matters: building a thriving, sustainable business.

Passion

The Fuel Behind Every Outcome

Passion isn’t just a feel-good buzzword. It’s the engine that drives real results.

At V3 Plutus Partners, we believe the best work comes from people who care deeply about what they do. Passion fuels problem-solving, resilience, and mastery. It’s what gets us up in the morning ready to tackle our clients’ biggest challenges.

When we approach our work with energy and conviction, we don’t just check the boxes—we create impact. And when we work with passionate business owners? That’s when the magic happens.

If you’re passionate about building something great, we’re here to help you make it happen.

Communication

The Key to Everything

Communication isn’t just about talking. It’s about clarity, transparency, and making people’s lives easier.

Ever worked with someone who left you guessing? It’s frustrating, inefficient, and a waste of everyone’s time.

That’s why at V3 Plutus Partners, we make communication a priority. We ensure that:

  • Everyone has the information they need—when they need it.
  • We don’t overwhelm with jargon—just clear, actionable insights.
  • We don’t hoard knowledge—we empower our clients with it.

Finance shouldn’t be a mystery. And decision-making shouldn’t feel like a guessing game. We make sure our clients have the right information at the right time to move forward with confidence.

Delight

Because Business Should Be a Good Experience

Consulting has a reputation for being cold, transactional, and impersonal. We refuse to work that way.

At V3 Plutus Partners, we believe every interaction—whether it’s with a client, a partner, or a vendor—should be a great experience. That means:

  • Being responsive and proactive.
  • Delivering insights that matter, not fluff.
  • Treating every client’s business like it’s our own.

Finance doesn’t have to be painful. We make sure our clients enjoy the process—and actually look forward to our meetings.

If working together isn’t a positive experience, something’s wrong. And we don’t do things wrong.

Innovation

Challenging the Status Quo

There’s always a better way. The easy way isn’t always the most effective.

At V3 Plutus Partners, we don’t just take things at face value. We ask:

  • Is this the best way to achieve the goal?
  • Are we using the right tools, data, and processes?
  • How can we challenge conventional wisdom to drive better outcomes?

Markets change. Business models evolve. Technology advances. Companies that fail to adapt, fall behind. That’s why we constantly challenge the norm, explore new solutions, and refine what works.

Good enough isn’t good enough. We aim for better.

Humility

Because Everyone Has Something to Teach

No one has all the answers. And the moment you think you do? You’ve already stopped growing.

Humility is a core value at V3 Plutus Partners because the best leaders are the best learners. We believe:

  • Everyone’s voice matters, from the intern to the CEO.
  • Feedback is a gift, and we receive it with an open mind.
  • Growth happens at the edge of our comfort zones.

We approach every engagement not just as experts, but as partners—ready to listen, collaborate, and adapt. Because the businesses we work with? They’re the real experts in their industries.

We just help them unlock the next level.

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(760) 496-4425

PO Box 130064  Carlsbad, CA 92013