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Jim Cook, CFO at Orbital Insight, Co-founder at Netflix, former CFO at Mozilla

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About the speakers.

Jim Cook

Jim Cook

Founder and Managing Partner at BenchBoard

Jim Cook is an executive and entrepreneur with a strong track record of scaling iconic Silicon Valley brands. He is the Founder and Managing Partner of BenchBoard Advisory Network, a leadership and knowledge-sharing network for operational executives. He brings over 30 years of experience from his work with Intuit, Netflix, and Mozilla, and is deeply passionate about mentoring others through his advisory roles.

Jim’s career highlights include early leadership roles at Intuit, where he contributed to its IPO and M&A activities. He was an original founding member of Netflix, where he built core operational systems. Jim also served as CFO for Mozilla (Firefox), scaling the organization globally and establishing a revenue model now exceeding $500M annually. Jim’s insights are featured in books like “That Will Never Work” and “Netflixed,” as well as podcasts and the award-winning documentary “Netflix vs the World.”

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 top-ranked Spend Management Platform can help your company scale.

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