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10 Snowflake finance leaders
These ten current and former Snowflake finance leaders, including Snowflake's CFO, have held CFO, chief accounting officer, treasurer and finance vice president and director roles at the company. A reader can learn how Snowflake's finance team approaches accounting and reporting, treasury, product finance and order to cash.
Professionals to explore
01—10Alex Landis
LinkedInExperience: Director, Product Finance · Snowflake
Director, Product Finance at Snowflake since November 2025, after Senior Finance Manager at Snowflake (2024–2025). The profile summary says Alex has owned and governed annual cloud and infrastructure budgets exceeding $1B across AWS, Azure and Google Cloud. The profile also lists Senior Manager - Cloud Finance at Zscaler (2023–2024) and Founding Member of the FinOps Foundation since 2019.
Balaji Venkatesan
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director Finance · Snowflake
Senior Director Finance at Snowflake since January 2024, where his profile says he focuses on building commercial models that support Global 2000, middle-market and early-stage businesses optimizing their cloud spend on the Snowflake Platform. His profile also lists CFO - Rappi Brazil at Rappi (2023) and M&A Director at Wofford Advisors (2022–2023).
Brian Robins
LinkedInExperience: Chief Financial Officer · Snowflake
Chief Financial Officer of Snowflake since September 2025, listed in the Finance & Accounting department at C-Level. His profile also lists Board Member and Audit Committee Chair at ID.me since 2025, Special Advisor at Brighton Park Capital since 2019 and Board Member at GitLab Foundation (2021–2025).
Christopher Chu
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director of Product Finance · Snowflake
Senior Director of Product Finance at Snowflake since November 2025. His Snowflake profile also lists Director of Product Finance (2023–2025), Senior Manager of Product Finance (2021–2023), Finance Manager (2019–2021) and Senior Financial Analyst (2017–2019), and his summary notes a previous background in investment management.
Devin Parker
LinkedInExperience: Vice President & Treasurer · Snowflake
Vice President & Treasurer at Snowflake since August 2025; his profile says he leads all aspects of global treasury, advises the C-suite and board, and is responsible for capital structure design and managing the multi-billion-dollar investment portfolio. He was previously Senior Vice President & Treasurer at Western Union (2023–2025) and Vice President & Assistant Treasurer - Capital Markets, Investments, Risk & Insurance there (2013–2023).
Emily Ho
LinkedInExperience: Chief Accounting Officer · Snowflake
Chief Accounting Officer of Snowflake since February 2024, and VP Finance, Corporate Controller at Snowflake since August 2020, according to her profile. She was previously Sr. Director, Revenue Accounting & Reporting at Snowflake (2019–2020), and at ServiceNow held Sr. Director Accounting & Reporting (2017–2020) and Director Financial Reporting (2014–2017).
James Barker
LinkedInExperience: VP Finance, Order to Cash · Snowflake
Former VP Finance, Order to Cash (2023–2025) and Senior Director Order to Cash (2020–2025) at Snowflake; his summary describes order-to-cash finance support of Snowflake's revenue growth and leading a team of 50 in two centers, San Mateo and Pune. His profile now lists Vice President Finance roles at Axon (since 2025) and Motive (since 2026).
Jimmy Sexton
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Finance · Snowflake
Former Vice President, Finance at Snowflake (September 2019–October 2025), in the Finance & Accounting department at President/Vice President level. He has been Chief Financial Officer of ClickHouse since October 2025, and his profile lists Finance at ServiceNow (2012–2019) and Sales Finance at EMC Data Domain (2011–2012).
Laura W.
LinkedInExperience: Director, Finance · Snowflake
Director, Finance at Snowflake since November 2025, based in San Francisco. Her Snowflake profile also lists Senior Finance Manager (2024–2025) and Finance Manager (2020–2024), and before Snowflake she was a Finance Manager at Turo (2019–2020) and a Senior Financial Analyst at Apple (2016–2018).
Michael Scarpelli
LinkedInExperience: Chief Financial Officer · Snowflake
His profile lists Chief Financial Officer at Snowflake from August 2019, in the Finance & Accounting department at C-Level, and before that Chief Financial Officer at ServiceNow (2011–2019). He has been a Board Member at Snyk since 2021 and was Chairman of the Audit Committee on the Nutanix board (2013–2020).
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Match the person's function to your question, since the CFO and finance vice presidents see company-wide trade-offs while accounting, treasury and product finance directors know how those processes run day to day. Check each role's dates so you know whether the person's Snowflake experience reflects the current finance team or an earlier period.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How does Snowflake's finance team build and track its revenue forecast?
- 02What controls and reporting processes matter most as a data platform company scales its order-to-cash operation?
- 03How do product finance teams at Snowflake evaluate cloud infrastructure costs against pricing and margin?
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