Finance and accounting operations
10 VPs of finance
These ten VPs of finance hold or have held a vice president of finance title, such as VP of Finance or Vice President, Finance, in their own work histories. A reader can learn how a finance VP runs planning and budgeting, partners with business leaders on cost and investment decisions, and supports the CFO as a company grows.
Professionals to explore
01—10Afzal Shabbir
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Finance · Barclaycard
Vice President Finance at Barclaycard since 2017, where the profile describes serving as cost finance partner for the Consumer Banking and Payments division. The profile also lists Finance Business Partner at Barclaycard since 2013, Business Analyst at Wolseley Group (2008–2013) and Management Accountant at Scholastic (2006–2008).
Alexi Yannas
LinkedInExperience: VP of Finance · Arkieva
VP of Finance at Arkieva since 2025, where the profile describes heading the finance group for a multinational SaaS software and professional services company focused on supply chain logistics. Former VP of Finance at TRUE (2023–2025) and Director, FP&A at Integral Ad Science (2022–2023). Other listed roles include Director, Credit Research at BlackRock (2019–2020).
Colleen Brooks
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Finance - Advanced Materials · Vibrantz Technologies Inc.
Vice President Finance at Lyric since 2024 and former Vice President Finance - Advanced Materials at Vibrantz Technologies Inc. (2022–2024). Other listed roles include Director of FP&A - Prince International Corporation at Vibrantz Technologies Inc. (2019–2022), Finance Director - NAM Pressure Control at Baker Hughes (2017–2019) and Senior Finance Manager - Sub-Saharan Africa Pressure Control at GE Oil & Gas (2014–2017).
Eric Wong
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Finance · LaunchDarkly
Vice President Finance at LaunchDarkly since 2026 and former Vice President, Finance at Zscaler (2020–2021). Other listed roles include Interim CFO at SingleStore (2025–2026), SVP Finance and Deputy CFO at SingleStore (2025) and Vice President, FP&A at SingleStore (2021–2025).
Jessie Zhou
LinkedInExperience: Vice President of Finance · UnitedHealth Group
Vice President of Finance at UnitedHealth Group since 2023, where the profile describes responsibility for service cost and value/return on investment, workforce forecast and efficiency in the clinical performance organization. Other UnitedHealth Group roles include two Chief Financial Officer Vice President of Finance roles (2021–2022 and 2022–2023) and two Senior Finance Director roles (2016–2019 and 2019–2021).
June Bodie
LinkedInExperience: VP Finance & CFO, UK & International · DreamWorks Animation
Former VP Finance & CFO, UK & International at DreamWorks Animation (2013–2016). Vice President Global Finance Innovation & S4 OTC Transformation Lead at NBCUniversal since 2024; other NBCUniversal roles include Vice President, Global Finance Innovation (2018–2024) and Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis, International (2016–2018).
Katie Hsia-Kiung
LinkedInExperience: VP of Finance · Verse
VP of Finance at Verse since 2026; the profile describes Verse as a renewable energy services company whose enterprise energy management platform helps organizations reduce energy costs. Former VP of Finance at Lithos Carbon (2025–2026), Chief Financial Officer at EarthOptics (2024–2025) and VP, Finance and Corporate Operations (acquired by EarthOptics) at EarthOptics Brasil (2023–2024).
Neil O'Rourke
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Finance · Seal the Seasons
Vice President Finance at Seal the Seasons since 2025. Other Seal the Seasons roles include Director of Finance (2023–2025) and Finance Manager (2020–2023). The profile also lists Head of Finance & Operations at New Velocity (2017–2018) and Head of Finance & Operations at RivaHealth (2014–2017).
Nelson Ning
LinkedInExperience: Vice President of Finance, Neuroscience and Specialty Brands · Viatris
Vice President of Finance, Neuroscience and Specialty Brands at Viatris since 2020, where the profile describes managing the company's $1.2B R&D, clinical and commercialization budget. Former Finance Director, R&D and Brand Therapeutic Drugs at Mylan (2017–2020). Other listed roles include Finance Director, Neuroscience at Neurocrine Biosciences (2011–2016) and Audit Manager at Grant Thornton (US) (2002–2006).
Sarah Dornstauder Delis
LinkedInExperience: VP of Finance · Alto Pharmacy
VP of Finance at Alto Pharmacy since 2022 and former VP Finance - Business Transformation at Alto Pharmacy (2021–2022). Former VP, Finance at NEXT Trucking (2021) and Chief of Staff to the CFO at NEXT Trucking (2020–2021); the profile also lists Senior Manager, Business Partner Finance - Content, Strategy & Growth at Snap Inc. (2018–2019).
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Match the person's industry and company stage, such as a venture-backed startup or a division of a large company, to the finance decision you face. Check each person's other listed roles to see whether their background leans toward FP&A, accounting, strategic finance or operations.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How do you build a budgeting and forecasting process that business leaders actually use?
- 02When should a company hire a VP of finance instead of a CFO or a controller?
- 03Which finance metrics and reports should leadership review every month?
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