Drew Del Matto
Chief Financial Officer
San Francisco, CA, United States
Professional Overview
Drew Del Matto is a seasoned financial executive with over 30 years of experience in the technology industry. As the Chief Financial Officer at Netskope, he is responsible for leading the company's financial strategy, planning, and operations, driving growth and profitability while ensuring robust financial governance and risk management.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Chief Financial Officer at Netskope since May 2019, Drew has been instrumental in shaping the company's financial roadmap and supporting its rapid expansion. He oversees all aspects of Netskope's financial functions, including accounting, treasury, tax, and investor relations, ensuring the company's financial stability and positioning it for long-term success.
Career Progression
Prior to Netskope, Drew held senior finance roles at several leading technology companies. He served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Citrix from 2018 to 2019, where he played a pivotal role in the company's strategic transformation. Before that, he was the Chief Financial Officer at Fortinet from 2014 to 2018, responsible for driving the company's financial growth and leading its public offering. Drew also held various finance leadership positions at Symantec, including Chief Financial Officer (acting), Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, and Corporate Treasurer and Vice President of Business Operations.
Earlier in his career, Drew held finance roles at Inktomi Corporation and SGI, where he gained extensive experience in financial planning, analysis, and revenue operations.
Academic Background
Drew holds a Master of Business Administration from Golden Gate University. He began his career as a Senior Manager at KPMG, where he honed his accounting and audit skills.
Areas of Expertise
- Strategic financial planning and analysis
- Mergers, acquisitions, and integration
- Operational finance and process optimization
- Financial reporting and compliance
- Capital markets and investor relations
- Risk management and internal controls
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Drew has demonstrated a track record of driving financial success and leading transformative initiatives. At Fortinet, he played a key role in the company's public offering and subsequent growth, contributing to its market expansion and financial performance. At Citrix, he spearheaded the company's strategic transformation, positioning it for long-term profitability and shareholder value creation.
As the Chief Financial Officer at Netskope, Drew continues to leverage his extensive expertise to support the company's rapid growth and solidify its position as a leading provider of cloud security solutions.
Conclusion
With his deep industry knowledge, proven leadership, and a commitment to financial excellence, Drew Del Matto is a strategic and results-oriented CFO. He is well-equipped to guide Netskope through its next phase of growth and expansion, driving financial stability, operational efficiency, and sustainable value creation for the company and its stakeholders.
