Erika Wang
About Erika Wang
Erika Wang serves as the Director of FP&A, AP & Treasury at SoundHound, where she has worked since 2022. With a background that includes roles at various companies, she has significant experience in financial analysis and strategic leadership, particularly in tech startups.
Work at SoundHound
Erika Wang currently serves as the Director of FP&A, AP & Treasury at SoundHound, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she applies her expertise in financial planning and analysis to support the company's strategic objectives. Prior to this, she worked as a Senior FP&A Manager at SoundHound for nine months in 2021, where she contributed to financial strategies and operational efficiencies.
Previous Experience in Finance
Erika Wang has extensive experience in financial roles across various organizations. She worked as a Senior Financial Analyst at Cox Automotive Inc. from 2016 to 2018 and held the position of Finance Manager at ThousandEyes (part of Cisco) from 2019 to 2021. Additionally, she served as a Financial Analyst at Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. from 2014 to 2016. Her background includes significant contributions to financial analysis and strategic planning.
Education and Expertise
Erika Wang holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from East China University of Science and Technology. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Her educational background supports her analytical skills and expertise in financial management.
Background in Consulting and Research
Before her roles in financial analysis, Erika Wang worked as a Business Consultant at Sealy and Tyco Electronics in 2009. She also gained experience as a Research Analyst at United Guaranty Corporation from 2008 to 2009. These positions provided her with foundational skills in consulting and research, which she has leveraged throughout her career.
Achievements in Financial Leadership
Erika Wang has played a key role in guiding tech startups through multiple exit events, including an IPO and two M&A transactions. She brings a SaaS framework and analytical rigor to her work, enhancing strategic leadership across functional stakeholders. Her ability to serve as a trusted adviser in finance initiatives has contributed to scaling organizations effectively.