Robbie Potter, MBA
About Robbie Potter, MBA
Robbie Potter, MBA, serves as the Senior Finance Manager for FP&A at Walker Edison in Salt Lake City, Utah, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in finance, having held various roles at companies such as Ivanti and VMware over the past 14 years.
Work at Walker Edison
Robbie Potter has served as the Senior Finance Manager for Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) at Walker Edison since 2021. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, he has contributed to the company's financial strategy and operations for three years. His role involves overseeing financial forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis to support the company's growth objectives.
Previous Experience in Finance
Before joining Walker Edison, Robbie Potter worked at Ivanti as a Finance Manager, focusing on SaaS/Cloud Operations, Engineering, Project Management, and IT from 2019 to 2021. Prior to that, he held multiple finance-related positions at VMware, including Finance Manager for the Professional Services Organization and CIO Division from 2015 to 2019, and Financial Analyst for the Mozy Group from 2011 to 2012. His extensive experience in finance spans over a decade.
Education and Expertise
Robbie Potter earned his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Brigham Young University, completing the program from 2013 to 2015. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management with a focus on Corporate Finance, graduating Cum Laude from the same university in 2008. Additionally, he participated in the EMC Finance Training Program from 2010 to 2012, enhancing his financial acumen.
Career Development at VMware
Robbie Potter's career at VMware spanned several roles, starting as a Staff Accountant for Mozy Corporate from 2007 to 2009, then advancing to Financial Analyst for Mozy COGS from 2009 to 2011. He later became a Senior Financial Analyst for the Rubicon Division from 2012 to 2015, and eventually a Finance Manager for the Professional Services Organization and CIO Division from 2015 to 2019. This progression reflects his growth and expertise in financial management.