Prasant Gondipalli
About Prasant Gondipalli
Prasant Gondipalli is the Chief Financial Officer at Cision in Chicago, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience in accounting and finance.
Chief Financial Officer at Cision
Prasant Gondipalli currently holds the position of Chief Financial Officer at Cision in Chicago, Illinois, United States. He joined the company in June 2020, overseeing financial strategies and operations. His role involves managing the company's financial planning, analysis, and reporting functions. His extensive experience in finance and restructuring positions him well to drive financial performance and growth for Cision.
Leadership Roles at Platinum Equity
Prasant Gondipalli served as Senior Vice President of Portfolio Operations at Platinum Equity from 2019 to 2020 in the Greater St. Louis Area. Prior to that, he held the position of Vice President of Portfolio Operations in 2018 for 8 months in Houston, Texas. In these roles, he was responsible for strategic financial management and operational improvements across various portfolio companies.
Senior Leadership at Key Energy Services
At Key Energy Services, Prasant Gondipalli held the role of Senior Vice President Transformation from 2016 to 2018 in the Houston, Texas Area. During his tenure, he focused on transformation initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency and financial performance. His leadership facilitated significant changes within the organization.
Extensive Experience at Alvarez & Marsal
Prasant Gondipalli worked at Alvarez & Marsal for seven years, from 2007 to 2014, in various locations including the Greater Chicago Area, Houston, and the United Arab Emirates. As Director of Financial and Operational Restructuring, he specialized in complex restructuring projects, bringing stability and strategic direction to numerous organizations.
Educational Background and CPA Certification
Prasant Gondipalli earned his Bachelor of Business Administration from Emory University's Goizueta Business School, where he studied Accounting and Finance. He is also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), which underscores his strong foundation in accounting principles and practices. His educational background has been instrumental in his success in various high-level finance roles.