Dave Waldek
About Dave Waldek
Dave Waldek serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Heretto since 2023 and has extensive experience in finance, holding various leadership roles in multiple organizations.
Work at Heretto
Dave Waldek serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Heretto, a role he has held since 2023. In this position, he oversees the financial operations of the company, contributing to strategic financial planning and management.
Board Memberships
Waldek is a member of the Board of Directors at Gatherer's Gourmet Granola, where he has been involved since 2019. He also serves on the Board of Directors at TransTech Systems Incorporated since 2017, providing governance and strategic oversight.
Previous Experience
Waldek has held several significant financial leadership roles. He was the Chief Financial Officer at Linium from 2016 to 2018 and at Plug Power Inc. from 2013 to 2015. Additionally, he served as Chief Financial Officer at Albany Molecular Research from 1999 to 2004.
Education and Expertise
Waldek earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Rochester, where he studied from 1982 to 1986. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration in Accounting/Finance from the University of Rochester - Simon Business School in 1987.
Career Foundation
Waldek began his career at Ernst & Young as a Senior Accountant from 1987 to 1990. He then transitioned to Boston Scientific/NAMIC, where he served as Vice President of Finance from 1990 to 1999, laying the groundwork for his future roles in financial management.