Allen Shim, CFO at Slack

Join Airbase CEO Thejo Kote for a fireside chat with Slack CFO Allen Shim. Allen shares his experiences building his own finance career, provides insights for others building theirs, discusses the future of the CFO role, and more.

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About the speakers.

Allen Shim

CFO at Slack

Allen Shim is responsible for Slack’s financial management strategy, which includes overseeing global operations, finance, accounting, corporate strategy, treasury, tax, investor relations, business analytics, and IT.

Prior to Slack, Allen was the VP of finance and treasury at YuMe, where he helped drive growth from its startup period through its IPO. Earlier in his career, he worked at Yahoo after working as an equity research analyst for Sanford C. Bernstein and Citigroup Asset Management.

Allen received his BS in Economics from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and is a CFA charterholder.

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.