Frederick K.
About Frederick K.
Frederick K. serves as the VP of FP&A at Camunda and has extensive experience in financial planning and analysis within the SaaS industry. He previously held senior roles at GitLab, LinkedIn, and Salesforce, and has a strong background in IPO readiness and financial management.
Current Role at Camunda
Frederick K. serves as the Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) at Camunda, a role he has held since 2022. In this position, he is responsible for overseeing financial strategies and ensuring effective financial management within the organization. His expertise in FP&A supports the company's operational goals and financial health.
Previous Experience at GitLab
Frederick K. worked at GitLab as the Senior Director of FP&A, focusing on Sales Finance from 2021 to 2022. Prior to this role, he served as the Director of FP&A at GitLab from 2020 to 2021. His tenure at GitLab included significant contributions to the company's IPO readiness, particularly in areas such as S-1 filings and analyst communications.
Educational Background
Frederick K. holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Pepperdine Graziadio Business School, where he studied Finance from 2009 to 2011. He also earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Film from California College of the Arts. Additionally, he completed a Finance Certificate program at UCLA Extension, further enhancing his financial expertise.
Expertise in Financial Management
Frederick K. possesses extensive experience in financial management, specializing in various SaaS sub-industries, including Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). He has a strong background in managing departments such as FP&A, Business Intelligence/Analytics, and Sales Operations. His technical skills include proficiency in tools like Adaptive Insights, Tableau, and Salesforce.
Career Progression and Impact
Frederick K. has a diverse career history, with roles at notable companies such as LinkedIn, Salesforce, and NBCUniversal. His experience spans multiple aspects of finance, including corporate finance, sales finance, and strategic planning. He has been involved in several significant SaaS exits, including IPOs and mergers, showcasing his capability in navigating complex financial landscapes.