Sean J. Dorsey
About Sean J. Dorsey
Sean J. Dorsey serves as the Director of Strategic Finance at Cerebras Systems, where he manages investor relationships and supports strategic finance decisions. He has extensive experience in investment banking and equity research, having worked at firms such as Deloitte, Wells Fargo Securities, and Jefferies.
Current Role at Cerebras Systems
Sean J. Dorsey serves as the Director of Strategic Finance at Cerebras Systems, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for managing relationships with investors, including interactions at the Board level. He supports strategic finance decisions related to capital management, financing needs, and resource allocation. Dorsey provides analytical expertise to streamline processes aimed at maximizing profitability and performance within the organization.
Previous Experience in Finance
Before joining Cerebras Systems, Sean J. Dorsey accumulated extensive experience in the finance sector. He worked at Deloitte & Touche as a Senior Associate from 2009 to 2014, where he obtained his CPA license. He then transitioned to Jefferies, serving as Vice President in both Equity Research from 2014 to 2017 and Technology Investment Banking from 2017 to 2019. Dorsey also held the position of Vice President at Wells Fargo Securities in Technology Investment Banking for one year in 2020.
Educational Background
Sean J. Dorsey studied at Bellarmine College Preparatory before pursuing higher education at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. He achieved a Bachelor of Science degree with a focus on Accounting and Finance. His academic background laid the foundation for his career in finance and investment banking.
Wall Street Experience
Dorsey spent eight years on Wall Street, where he focused on the Semiconductor market as an investment banker and research analyst. His roles involved significant responsibilities in equity research and technology investment banking, contributing to his expertise in financial analysis and strategic decision-making.
Early Career Development
Sean J. Dorsey began his career in finance as a Finance Intern at Meru Networks in 2008. This early experience provided him with foundational knowledge and skills that he later applied in his various roles across investment banking and equity research.