Darika O Riordan
About Darika O Riordan
Darika O Riordan is the Vice President of Finance at Barracuda in Campbell, California, with over 20 years of experience in financial planning and analysis, specializing in technology and SaaS companies.
Company
Darika O Riordan is currently working at Barracuda in Campbell, California, United States. Positioned as the Vice President of Finance, she plays a pivotal role in the company’s financial operations and strategic planning.
Title
Darika O Riordan holds the title of Vice President Finance at Barracuda. She is responsible for leading the finance team and executing financial strategies in alignment with the company’s goals.
Education and Expertise
Darika O Riordan studied at Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business, where she earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a specialization in Finance. Her expertise lies in financial planning and analysis for technology and SaaS companies. She is experienced in business planning, finance process automation, and the use of various financial systems and BI tools like Hyperion, Adaptive Planning, and Salesforce.com.
Professional Background
Darika O Riordan has over 20 years of experience in financial planning and analysis. Before joining Barracuda, she worked at Intermedia, where she was Vice President of Financial Planning Analysis and Senior Director FP&A. She also held positions such as Sr Finance Manager at Apigee and Blue Coat Systems and Sr. Planning Manager at Bebe. Her career began with roles at Hotwire, Gap Inc., and Northwest Airlines.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Darika O Riordan has led high-performance FP&A teams and supported key strategic decisions with complex financial models. She has expertise in GAAP Revenue and Bookings Planning integrated with go-to-market strategies. Additionally, she has driven multiple planning system and process enhancement projects, operationalizing corporate financial reports and supporting c-suite executives with long-range plans and business development strategies.