Anthony Bastone, M.B.A.
About Anthony Bastone, M.B.A.
Anthony Bastone, M.B.A., is the Divisional CFO and Head of North America Finance at OpenMarket, an InfoBip company, with extensive experience in finance roles across various technology sectors.
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Anthony Bastone currently holds the position of Divisional CFO / Head of North America Finance at OpenMarket, an InfoBip Company, based in Seattle, Washington, United States.
Education and Expertise
Anthony Bastone earned a Masters in Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Seattle University, studying from 2007 to 2009. He also has a Study Abroad Program in Business Administration and Management from the University of Sydney, which he completed in 2002. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Business Administration from the SBGE at Seattle Pacific University, earned from 2001 to 2005.
Professional Background
Anthony Bastone has a diverse financial background, having worked across various technology sectors including SaaS, CPaaS, software, and hardware. His career in finance began at Washington Capital Management, where he served as Corporate Finance / Operations Accountant for four years, from 2006 to 2010. He then progressed to Big Fish Games, where he held roles including Finance Analyst and Senior Financial Analyst between 2010 and 2013. His experience also includes roles at Dell EMC, Nordstrom, and his current extended tenure at Infobip / OpenMarket.
Experience in Remote Team Management
Anthony Bastone has extensive experience managing finance teams that are fully remote and distributed across multiple global time zones. This expertise is particularly valuable in today's increasingly remote working environment. His management capabilities have been showcased throughout his roles in various high-growth startups and global enterprises.
Role in Mergers and Acquisitions
Anthony Bastone has a strong background in mergers, acquisitions, and post-merger integration within the private equity environment. Notably, he played a key role in the financial integration of OpenMarket and InfoBip following the acquisition by InfoBip in December 2020. His expertise has been instrumental in navigating the complexities associated with these high-stakes corporate transitions.