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Elena Gomez, CFO at Zendesk

Join Airbase CEO Thejo Kote for a fireside chat with Zendesk CFO Elena Gomez. Elena will share her tips for growing your finance career, share ideas on mentorship, and talk about the role of finance in corporate governance and the future of the CFO role.

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Why attend?

  • Get career advice from a top CFO
  • Participate in the live Q&A
  • Tips and tricks on how to scale a team

Who should attend?

  • Aspiring CFOs
  • Finance professionals looking to grow their career
  • Finance leaders at fast-growing startups

About the speakers.

Elena Gomez

Elena Gomez

CFO at Zendesk

Ms. Gomez has served as Zendesk's Chief Financial Officer since May 2016. From July 2010 to April 2016, Ms. Gomez served in senior finance roles at Salesforce, including Senior Vice President Go To Market Distribution from July 2015 to April 2016, Vice President Sales and Support and Marketing Finance from June 2011 to June 2015, and Senior Director Marketing and General and Administrative Finance from July 2010 to June 2011. Prior to that she held finance roles at Visa and Charles Schwab. Ms. Gomez holds a B.S. in business administration from the Haas School of Business at the University of California at Berkeley.

Thejo Kote

Thejo Kote

CEO and Founder at Airbase

A seasoned entrepreneur, Thejo is the Founder and CEO of Airbase, the cloud-based spend management platform for growing companies. Prior to Airbase, Thejo co-founded Automatic which was acquired by SiriusXM in 2017.

Learn how the leading Spend Management Platform can help your company scale.

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