Aalok Shah
About Aalok Shah
Aalok Shah is a Senior Finance Manager with extensive experience in financial planning and analysis across various industries. He has held positions at notable companies such as Nike, Amazon, and RingCentral, and holds an MBA from the University of Washington.
Current Role at RingCentral
Aalok Shah serves as a Senior Finance Manager at RingCentral, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing financial operations and providing strategic financial guidance to support the company's objectives. His experience in finance equips him to contribute effectively to the organization.
Previous Experience in Finance
Prior to his current role, Aalok Shah worked in various finance positions. He was a Financial Planning Manager at Blackhawk Network from 2018 to 2021, and before that, he served as a Finance Manager at Bankai Group from 2016 to 2017. His career also includes a contract role as a Financial Planner at Nike in 2015. Additionally, he held positions at Skylo Technologies and Applied Materials, further enhancing his financial expertise.
Educational Background
Aalok Shah holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from the University of Washington's Michael G. Foster School of Business, where he studied Finance and Entrepreneurship from 2013 to 2015. He also earned a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and Economics from the University of Mumbai from 2004 to 2007, followed by a Master's Degree in the same fields from 2007 to 2009. In 2020, he completed a course in Leading with Finance from Harvard Business School Online.
Financial Expertise and Skills
Aalok Shah possesses extensive expertise in Asset & Structured Finance and Project Finance, with over a decade of experience in these areas. He has demonstrated a strong ability to provide customized financial solutions for large and medium-sized companies, including involvement in Initial Public Offerings and Mezzanine Funding. His experience includes sourcing and executing deals for both public and private sector undertakings.
Professional Development and Internships
Throughout his career, Aalok Shah has engaged in various professional development opportunities. He worked as an MBA Consultant for Amazon and Microsoft in 2014 and 2015, respectively. He also completed an internship in Financial Planning & Analysis at Rocket Fuel Inc. in 2014 and served as a Portfolio Manager for the MBA Investment Fund at the University of Washington during the same period.