Caitlin O'neil
About Caitlin O'neil
Caitlin O'Neil serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Sharpen, having previously held various financial leadership roles at companies such as SaaSOptics, Chargify, and Chainalysis Inc.
Current Role at Sharpen
Caitlin O'Neil serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Sharpen, a position she has held since 2024. Her role is based in Park City, Utah, and operates in a hybrid work environment. In this capacity, she is responsible for overseeing the financial operations and strategic financial planning of the company.
Previous Experience in Finance
Caitlin O'Neil has held several significant financial leadership roles prior to her current position. She served as Interim Chief Financial Officer at SaaSOptics and Chargify in 2021, each for six months. Additionally, she worked as Interim Chief Financial Officer at LOLA for three months in the same year. O'Neil also held the position of VP of Finance at Sparkrock for six months in 2023 and at Chainalysis Inc. for one year from 2019 to 2020.
Education and Expertise
Caitlin O'Neil earned her MBA from Harvard Business School, where she studied from 2009 to 2011. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania, which she completed from 2001 to 2005. Her foundational education includes attending Choate Rosemary Hall from 1998 to 2001.
Early Career in Finance
Caitlin O'Neil began her career in finance as an Analyst at Goldman Sachs from 2005 to 2007. She then worked as an Associate at The Carlyle Group from 2007 to 2009. O'Neil also gained experience as a Summer Associate at Citadel Investment Group in 2010, further enhancing her expertise in financial analysis and corporate finance.
Leadership Roles in Finance
Throughout her career, Caitlin O'Neil has held various leadership positions in finance. She served as VP of Finance at Diligent Corporation from 2013 to 2016 and at Mark43 from 2016 to 2018. These roles contributed to her extensive experience in financial management and corporate development.