Stef Layne
About Stef Layne
Stef Layne serves as the Vice President of Treasury, Payroll, and Sales Compensation at Klaviyo, where she has worked since 2021. With extensive experience in treasury and finance roles across various companies, she has a strong background in integrating payroll and expanding departmental responsibilities.
Work at Klaviyo
Stef Layne has held the position of Vice President of Treasury, Payroll, and Sales Compensation at Klaviyo since 2021. In this role, she has successfully integrated the Payroll function into the Treasury department in December 2021. Additionally, she expanded the Treasury department's responsibilities by incorporating Sales Compensation in April 2023. Layne also led the addition of the Tax function to the Treasury department in September 2022, before transitioning it to the Chief Accounting Officer in December 2022. Her work at Klaviyo is based in Boston, Massachusetts, and she operates in a remote capacity.
Previous Experience
Before joining Klaviyo, Stef Layne worked at Unity Technologies as Treasurer from 2020 to 2021. She also served as Senior Director of Treasury, Sourcing, and Chief of Staff at Box from 2018 to 2019, and held the position of Treasurer and Chief of Staff to the CFO at Box from 2017 to 2019. Layne's experience includes roles at TripActions as VP of Strategic Programs, eBay Inc. as Senior Manager of M&A Integration, and various positions at PayPal, including Senior Treasury Manager and Senior Treasury Analyst. Her career spans multiple organizations and roles, showcasing her expertise in treasury and finance.
Education and Expertise
Stef Layne has a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from San Jose State University, which she completed from 2001 to 2004. She furthered her education with a Certificate in Women Leadership from Cornell University in 2022 and a Certificate in the Women’s Global Leadership Program from INSEAD in 2024. Layne's educational background supports her extensive experience in treasury and finance, equipping her with the skills necessary for her leadership roles.
Advisory Roles
In addition to her corporate roles, Stef Layne has been involved with Tesorio as a Customer Advisory Board member and investor since 2017. She also served as a Founding Advisor at Zavely Inc. from 2017 to 2022. These advisory positions reflect her commitment to contributing to the growth and development of organizations in the finance and technology sectors.