10 Google finance leaders

Google's finance bench here stretches from its Chief Financial Officer, Anat A., through three business finance officers and two public sector CFOs to finance leads for Google Cloud, App Advertising and global finance, plus a vice president of finance. All ten hold current Google roles, which suits a company planning budgets across product lines, setting up cloud or public sector finance, or deciding how finance should partner with product teams.

10 professionals1 companyData retrieved September 29, 2026

Professionals to explore

  1. Adam Rahman

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    Experience: Global Head, Finance · Google

    Adam Rahman has been Global Head, Finance at Google since 2020, citing "Capital Allocation Across 50 Products in 45 Countries", and a board director at Global Blood Therapeutics (Pfizer, Inc.) since 2026. Genentech roles are Senior Director, Corporate FP&A and R&D Accounting (2016–2019), Senior Leader, US Sales & Marketing Finance (2013–2014) and Senior Leader, US Sales & Marketing Strategy (2011–2013). A fit for questions on capital allocation across many products.

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  2. Anat A.

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    Experience: Chief Financial Officer · Google

    Anat A. has been Chief Financial Officer at Google since 2024, a C-level finance role also titled Sr VP and CFO, Google and Alphabet. That seat makes Anat the fit here for questions on how finance is planned and run at the level of Google and Alphabet as a whole.

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  3. Ann Marie Petach

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    Experience: VP Business Finance Officer Google · Google

    Ann Marie Petach was CFO at BlackRock from 2007 to 2013, where Ann Marie led the firm and the finance function, and has been VP Business Finance Officer Google since 2015. Ann Marie was also Co-Head of US Client Solutions at BlackRock (2013–2014), and has held a BlackRock board seat (since 2009) and a Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) trustee role (since 2012). A fit for questions on business finance from someone who has also been a company CFO.

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  4. Cristina Bita

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    Experience: Business Finance Officer, Platforms & Devices and Google Marketing · Google

    Cristina Bita's Google titles are Business Finance Officer, Platforms & Devices and Google Marketing since 2024, Business Finance Officer (VP) and Head of Strategy & Operations & Chief of Staff functions (2022–2024), Business Finance Officer and VP, Finance (2018–2022), VP, Finance (2016–2018) and Sr. Finance Director, Product, Marketing, Technical Infrastructure and G&A (2015–2016). A fit for questions on finance for platforms, devices and marketing spend.

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  5. Jeffrey Hollingsworth

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    Experience: Former CFO - Google Public Sector · Google

    Jeffrey Hollingsworth became CFO - Google Public Sector in 2025, after Managing Director - Google Cloud GTM Finance (2023–2025) and Managing Director - Google Cloud Consulting Partner Expense (2021–2023). Earlier, Jeffrey held Hewlett Packard Enterprise CFO roles for HPE GreenLake, A&PS & Software (2020–2021) and HPE Pointnext Services & HPE GreenLake (2018–2020), and cites experience in sales forecasting, OPEX management, R&D modeling and lease and services underwriting. A fit for questions on public sector go-to-market finance.

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  6. Lax Jadeja

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    Experience: CFO - Global Public Sector · Google

    Public sector finance is the common thread in Lax Jadeja's record: CFO - Global Public Sector at Google since 2026, Director Finance - Amazon World Wide Public Sector, AWS (2017–2020) and Vice President Finance - Public Sector at Xerox (2015–2017). Lax was also Chief Financial Officer at Viamo (2021–2026) and Director Finance - Amazon Business International (2020–2021). A fit for questions on finance for public sector customers.

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  7. Linda Williams

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    Experience: Vice President, Finance at Google Cloud · Google

    Linda Williams, based in Houston, has been Vice President, Finance at Google Cloud since 2021 and on the Steelcase board since 2020. Hewlett Packard Enterprise roles are SVP, HPE Products & Services CFO (2020–2021), Chief Audit Executive, VP of Enterprise Risk Management (2018–2020) and Vice President and CFO, HPE Pointnext Services Division (2015–2018). A fit for questions on cloud finance and on enterprise risk and audit.

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  8. Shafiq Ahmed

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    Experience: Vice President Finance · Google

    Shafiq Ahmed holds two current Google titles, Vice President Finance (since 2026) and Senior Director Finance (since 2019). Earlier titles include Director of Finance (2014–2019) and M&A Finance (2011–2014) at Google and Director - Capital Markets Transaction Services at PwC (2006–2011), a fit for questions on acquisition finance and on moving from M&A work into business finance.

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  9. Thomas Bossy

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    Experience: Global Head of Finance, CFO - App Advertising · Google

    Based in Singapore, Thomas Bossy has been Global Head of Finance, CFO - App Advertising at Google since 2024, leading a global team of analysts and sitting on the App Advertising Board of Directors. Earlier Google titles are Head of Business Finance, APAC SMBs (2020–2023), Finance Manager in charge of APAC Small & Medium Enterprises (2017–2020) and Financial Analyst in charge of Spain, Italy and Portugal (2014–2017). A fit for questions on ads business finance and small business markets.

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  10. Vicki Huff Eckert

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    Experience: VP, Google Business Financial Officer · Google

    Chief financial officer for Google's Core Platforms and Experiences product area, covering Machine Learning, Developer Ecosystems, Data, Experience, Corp Engineering and Product Safety and Security, Vicki Huff Eckert has held VP, Google Business Financial Officer since 2022. PwC roles are Vice Chairwoman (2020–2022), Global New Ventures and Innovation Leader (2016–2022), New Ventures Leader - US (2016–2020) and Global Leader, Technology, Infocomm, Entertainment and Media Industry (2014–2016). A fit for questions on finance for platform and infrastructure product areas.

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Choose the right perspective

Company-level planning and capital allocation questions fit Anat A. or Adam Rahman, who cites capital allocation across 50 products in 45 countries. For finance embedded in product areas, Vicki Huff Eckert (Core Platforms and Experiences), Cristina Bita (Platforms & Devices and Google Marketing), Ann Marie Petach and Thomas Bossy (App Advertising) are closest; Linda Williams covers Google Cloud, Jeffrey Hollingsworth and Lax Jadeja public sector, and Shafiq Ahmed's record includes M&A finance.

Questions to take into the conversation

  1. 01How does a finance team allocate capital across dozens of products when some are years away from revenue?
  2. 02What does a business finance officer embedded in a product area own that central planning does not?
  3. 03How does public sector finance differ from commercial cloud finance on forecasting, contracts and margins?

About this directory

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