Mark Garfield — CEO
Strategic finance leader with 30+ years of experience driving operational excellence, scalable global processes, and strong governance across complex organizations. I lead end-to-end commercial and revenue execution—including enterprise pricing strategy, deal desk, order management, and provisioning—while strengthening controls, improving cycle times, and enabling predictable growth. I have overseen global accounting operations and controllership, external and financial reporting, payroll, equity administration, tax, global procurement, and shared services. I am committed to building high-performing teams and a culture of innovation, collaboration, and inclusion, with a strong focus on developing leaders and advancing talent.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic finance leader in the SaaS industry.
Experience: 31 yrs 1 mo
Career Highlights
- 30+ years of strategic finance leadership experience.
- Expert in global accounting operations and financial governance.
- Proven track record in building high-performing teams.
Work Experience
Workday
SVP and CAO (1 yr 8 mos)
Adobe
SVP and CAO (3 yrs 6 mos)
Board Member, Adobe Foundation (3 yrs 11 mos)
VP, CAO and Controller (2 yrs 2 mos)
Cloudflare
Vice President of Finance (1 yr)
Symantec
SVP, CAO and Foundation Board Member (3 yrs 7 mos)
Brightstar
SVP and CAO (1 yr)
Vice President - Finance (1 mo)
AMD
Director of Finance (2 yrs 4 mos)
Ernst & Young
Senior Manager / Vice Director (9 yrs)
Staff, Senior and Manager (5 yrs 4 mos)
Opsware
Finance Manager (1 yr 6 mos)
Education
BA at UC Santa Barbara
