Sathya Krishnan
Senior Director Finance @ Palo Alto Networks | Founding Advisor, Stealth AI Startup | Ex-Google & Microsoft
- Role
- Senior Director Finance at Palo Alto Networks
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sathya Krishnan
Results-driven Senior Finance Executive with deep expertise in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP & A), committed to maximizing business value by leveraging strategic thought leadership and advanced business analytics. Recognized for the ability to challenge norms, build consensus, and guide high-stakes decisions in complex, uncertain landscapes. A collaborative leader with exceptional interpersonal skills, thriving in diverse global environmentsCore Competencies:Business Strategy, Financial Planning & Analysis, Reporting, Accounting, Creating & Evaluating New Business Opportunities/Models, Financial Information Systems, Business Modeling, Big Data & Machine LearningExperience in Manufacturing, Industrial Services & Information Technology industries.
Experience
Senior Director Finance
Jan 2026 — Present · Santa Clara, CA, US
Education
Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance & Strategy
Bharathiar University
Masters in Accounting & Economics
Skills
- Financial Reporting
- Big Data Analytics
- Start-Up Environment
- Cross Functional Team Building
- Risk Assessment
- Long Range Planning
- Business Model Development
- Value Creation
- Machine Learning
- Collaborative Leadership
- Business Strategy
- Opportunity Identification
- Economic Modeling
- Financial Planning
- Financial Analysis
- Macro Analysis
- Site Planning
- Business Process Improvement
- Financial Modeling
- Workforce Analytics
- Cost Reduction Strategies
- Strategic Planning
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