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10 Rippling finance leaders
These ten current and former Rippling finance leaders, including Rippling's CFO, have held CFO, chief accounting officer, controller, strategic finance and treasury roles at the company. Readers can learn how Rippling built its accounting, treasury and payments finance functions and how its strategic finance teams partner with go-to-market and R&D leaders.
Professionals to explore
01—10Abiola Olajide
LinkedInExperience: CFO for Rippling Payments UK Ltd · Rippling
CFO for Rippling Payments UK Ltd at Rippling since 2025, alongside an International Finance role there since 2025; the profile says the work at Rippling includes leading international finance. It also lists VP of Finance at Xapo Bank (2024–2025), Head of Finance at FlowX.AI (2023–2024) and Head of Finance at TrueLayer (2022–2023).
Adam Swiecicki
LinkedInExperience: Chief Financial Officer · Rippling
Chief Financial Officer at Rippling since 2022, a C-level Finance & Accounting role. His profile also lists Chief Financial Officer at Brex (2021–2022), SVP of Finance at Brex (2020–2021) and VP of Corporate Development at Brex (2020), plus Senior Investment Analyst at Viking Global Investors (2017–2020).
Adi Asali
LinkedInExperience: VP of Finance · Rippling
VP of Finance at Rippling since 2026; the profile says the role leads several strategic finance teams covering the customer lifecycle from Marketing and Sales to CX and Support, and oversees the Strategic Finance Data Science team. Other Rippling roles listed are Senior Director, Strategic Finance (2025–2026) and Director, Strategic Finance (2023–2025), plus Head of GTM Strategic Finance, Business Partnering at Pinterest (2021–2023).
Adil Syed
LinkedInExperience: SVP of Corporate Development, IR, & Partnerships. Previously CFO and SVP Global. · Rippling
His Rippling row, dated from 2019, reads SVP of Corporate Development, IR, & Partnerships. Previously CFO and SVP Global. His profile says he is now SVP of Corporate Development, IR, and Partnerships at Rippling and was previously CFO from Series A through Series D, scaling the org from 100 to 2,000+ employees; it also lists Strategy, Operations, and Finance Executive at Snap Inc. (2015–2019).
Ben Kirchhoff
LinkedInExperience: Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) · Rippling
Former Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) at Rippling (2023–2025), a C-level Finance & Accounting role based in Seattle, and Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) at Samsara since 2025. The profile also lists Worldwide Controller at Stripe (2019–2023), Global Controller - Amazon Web Services at Amazon (2017–2019) and Accounting Director - Financial Reporting, Accounting Policy & Internal Controls at Amazon (2014–2017).
Conor Sheridan
LinkedInExperience: Director - Head of Treasury & Payment Operations · Rippling
Director - Head of Treasury & Payment Operations at Rippling since 2025. His other Rippling roles include Director - Head of FX, Treasury & Banking (2024–2025) and Head of FX & Treasury (2023–2024); his profile lists foreign exchange risk, FX trading, treasury operations and cash and collateral management among his areas, and FX Hedging & Investment Operations at The Baupost Group (2015–2023).
Ryan Gibbs
LinkedInExperience: VP of Finance · Rippling
Former VP of Finance at Rippling (2023–2025) and VP of Finance at Underdog since 2025. His profile also lists Sr. Director Strategic Finance (2022–2023), Director Corporate Finance (2019–2022) and Sales Finance & Strategy (2017–2019) at Pinterest, and its headline cites past work at Goldman.
Ryan Hill
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director, Strategic Finance · Rippling
Senior Director, Strategic Finance at Rippling since 2026; his other Rippling roles include Director, R&D Strategic Finance (2024–2026) and R&D Strategic Finance Lead (2021–2024). His profile describes working closely with Product and Engineering leaders in R&D strategic finance, with examples such as developing P&Ls by product, and lists Senior Manager, Finance & Strategy at Salesforce (2019–2021).
Shayne Kuhaneck, CPA
LinkedInExperience: Chief Accounting Officer · Rippling
Chief Accounting Officer at Rippling since 2025, a C-level Finance & Accounting role. The profile also lists Senior Vice President Finance (2025), VP, Finance & Accounting (2024–2025) and Controller, VP of Accounting (2022–2024) at Fanatics Betting and Gaming, and Controller - Technical Accounting, Policy, M&A Finance at Meta (Formerly Facebook) (2020–2022).
Vipin Sethi
LinkedInExperience: VP, Controller · Rippling
VP, Controller at Rippling since 2025 and Controller there since 2023; his other Rippling role was Assistant Controller (2021–2023), and his profile describes spearheading the accounting function at Rippling. He was Assurance Director (2020–2021) and Assurance Senior Manager (2019–2020) at PwC.
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Match the person's function to your question: accounting and controller leaders suit questions about close, audit and reporting, while strategic finance and treasury leaders suit questions about planning, unit economics and cash management. Check whether the Rippling role is current or past before asking about recent practices.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How do you scale the accounting function of a software company that also moves payroll money for customers?
- 02What should strategic finance own when partnering with sales, marketing and product teams?
- 03How should treasury and FX operations be set up for a company paying employees in many countries?
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