At CFO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top Boston based CFO’ operating in the SaaS space. If you think a CFO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Matthew Cain
Chief Financial Officer of DataRobot
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About DataRobot: DataRobot brings AI technology and ROI enablement services to global enterprises.
Larry Whitman
VP and CFO of AppNeta
Larry Whitman is a CFO at AppNeta.
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About AppNeta: AppNeta operates as a SaaS-based application and network performance platform.
Steve Wood
Chief Financial Officer of Globespan Capital Partners
As Chief Financial Officer of Globespan, Steve oversees all financial operations for the firm, including accounting, forecasting, budgeting, financial systems, audits, financial reporting, tax matters, valuations, and related investor communications. Steve’s additional responsibilities include investment due diligence and monitoring of portfolio company strategy and operations. Steve has over 15 years of experience in the venture capital industry. Steve earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Vermont and an MBA from the Boston College Carroll School of Management. Steve lives in the western Boston suburbs with his family and enjoys spending time in his home state of Vermont, playing various sports and traveling.
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About Globespan Capital Partners: Globespan Capital Partners is a California-based venture capital firm that finances startups in the IT industry.
Brian Sylvester
CFO of Bullhorn
Brian Sylvester is the CFO at Bullhorn. Prior to becoming CFO, Brian spent three years at Bullhorn in various finance and accounting roles. Prior to Bullhorn, Brian was Corporate Controller at Pegasystems. He is a CPA in Massachusetts, has a master’s of science in accounting from Boston College and a bachelor’s of science in accounting from Bryant University.
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About Bullhorn: Bullhorn provides cloud-based CRM solutions for companies in business services industries.
Andrew Aberdale
CFO of Blustream
Andrew Aberdale serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Blustream.
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About Battery Resourcers, Blustream: Blustream is an after-sale customer engagement platform that connects physical goods companies with customers using product usage data.
Steve Cromwell
CFO of Workhuman
Steve Cromwell is the CFO at Globoforce. With two decades of experience in finance management across a broad range of companies, Steve joined Globoforce as Chief Financial Officer in 2005. Most recently, Steve served as Vice President of Finance for Avaki Corporation, overseeing the negotiation and sale of the company to Sybase. Prior to Avaki, he was Senior Director, Corporate Controller of Allaire Corporation, now a part of Adobe, a leader in web application development tools, application servers and content management software. While at Allaire, Steve was instrumental in managing the financial infrastructure to support the company’s growth from a start-up to a public company with revenues approaching $120 million. He has also served as Director, Corporate Accounting at Interleaf and held senior positions at Toyota and KPMG. Steve graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from State University of New York (SUNY), Binghamton. He is also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
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About Workhuman: Workhuman® is the world’s fastest-growing integrated Social Recognition® and Continuous Performance Management platform.
David Morland
Chief Financial Officer of Dispatch
David joined 3LP shortly after its founding in 2008. Prior to joining 3LP, David was with The Boston Consulting Group, where he advised technology and life sciences companies on a broad range of strategic issues. He previously worked in Business Development at Cubist Pharmaceuticals and Strategic Marketing at Symantec Corporation. David graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Dartmouth College with a BA in Engineering Sciences. He also earned a BE in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth College and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
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About Dispatch, Sherpa Technology Group: Dispatch is the operating system that empowers modern service experiences for the world’s largest service brands.
Cameron Hyzer
Chief Financial Officer of DiscoverOrg
Cameron Hyzer is an experienced chief financial officer for PE-Backed and IPO-Phase Technology Companies.
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About DiscoverOrg: DiscoverOrg is a sales and marketing intelligence platform providing access to the most accurate data, org charts, and real time projects.
Bruce Tiedemann
Partner / CFO of Boston Millennia Partners
Bruce is a founder of Tiedemann & Company, an independent certified public accounting firm. He has also served as part-time Chief Financial Officer or Controller of several start-up venture funded companies. His professional experience includes over 20 years of public accounting experience.
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About Boston Millennia Partners: Boston Millennia Partners provides private equity financing to high growth companies in the healthcare and business services industries.
Neil Murphy
CFO of Zaius
Neil Murphy is the CFO of Zaius.
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About Zaius: Zaius is a customer data platform designed to empower marketers to grow revenue from existing customers.
Kevin Marinelli
Chief Financial Officer of Truvideo
Kevin Marinelli is the Chief Financial Officer at TruVideo.
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About Truvideo: Truvideo offers a proprietary video, texting and communication platform that helps businesses communicate with their customers.
Dan Curtis
CFO of Codeship
Dan Curtis is the CFO of Codeship.
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About Codeship: Codeship is a hosted continuous delivery platform that helps software companies to develop better products faster.