María Delgado Cruz
About María Delgado Cruz
María Delgado Cruz serves as the Finance Director at Denodo in Palo Alto, California, a position she has held since 2018. With extensive experience in financial management, she has played a crucial role in optimizing financial processes and implementing strategies that support Denodo's growth objectives.
Work at Denodo
María Delgado Cruz has been serving as the Finance Director at Denodo since 2018, a position she has held for six years in Palo Alto, California. In this role, she has focused on optimizing financial processes and systems, which has led to improved operational efficiency. Prior to her current position, she worked in various financial roles at Denodo, including Finance and Management Accountant for 11 months in 2015, Finance Manager from 2016 to 2018, and Financial Accountant from 2011 to 2014. Her contributions have been significant in implementing financial strategies that align with Denodo's growth objectives and in supporting the company's expansion in North America.
Education and Expertise
María Delgado Cruz holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a focus on Finance from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, which she completed from 2003 to 2007. She furthered her education by obtaining two Master's degrees from Centro de Estudios Económicos y Comerciales and Icex - Ceco, both achieved between 2008 and 2009. Additionally, she studied Business Management at the University of Warwick - WMG from 2006 to 2007. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her extensive experience in financial management, particularly within the technology sector and data virtualization companies.
Background
Before joining Denodo, María Delgado Cruz gained diverse experience in finance and accounting roles. She worked as an Auditor Junior at Attest Auditores Independentes from 2007 to 2008 and held a position at Caja Madrid as a Derivatives Department Intern in 2006. Additionally, she worked at Repsol as a Técnico Superior in the Financial and Accounting Department for three months in 2008. Her early career also included a role at Atento España during the 2005 Tax Return Campaign in 2006. This varied background has contributed to her comprehensive understanding of financial operations.
Achievements
Throughout her career at Denodo, María Delgado Cruz has played a key role in optimizing financial processes and systems, which has contributed to enhanced operational efficiency. She has been instrumental in the financial planning and analysis that supported Denodo's expansion in North America. Her strategic implementation of financial initiatives aligns with the company's growth objectives, showcasing her capability in managing financial operations within the technology sector.