Tomas Matta
About Tomas Matta
Tomas Matta is a finance and people operations professional with extensive experience in financial management and operations across multiple countries. He currently serves as CFO at Chorus One in Zug, Switzerland, and has held various finance-related roles at organizations such as Stratasys and Principal Financial Group.
Current Role at Chorus One
Tomas Matta serves as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Chorus One, a position he has held since 2022. He is responsible for overseeing the financial operations and strategic financial planning of the organization. His role involves managing financial risks, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Prior to becoming CFO, he worked as the Finance Manager at Chorus One for one year, where he contributed to the financial management of the company.
Previous Experience at Stratasys
Tomas Matta worked at Stratasys as the Finance - Treasury Manager from 2014 to 2021. During his seven years in this role, he was based in St. Gallen, Switzerland. His responsibilities included managing treasury operations, optimizing cash flow, and supporting financial planning initiatives. This experience provided him with a strong foundation in financial management within the technology sector.
Background in Financial Operations
Before his tenure at Stratasys, Tomas Matta held multiple positions at Principal Financial Group. He started as a Financial Planning Analyst from 2001 to 2003, followed by roles as Operations Manager for Mutual Funds & Life Insurance from 2003 to 2005, and Investment Controller from 2005 to 2006. These roles, primarily based in Santiago, Chile, equipped him with comprehensive knowledge in financial operations and investment management.
Education and Qualifications
Tomas Matta studied at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, where he earned a degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering from 1994 to 2000. He furthered his education by obtaining an MBA from the University of St.Gallen in 2007. His academic background provides a solid foundation for his roles in finance and operations.
Experience at RTA Alesa - Rio Tinto
Tomas Matta worked at RTA Alesa - Rio Tinto in various finance roles from 2008 to 2014. He served as Treasury - Corporate Finance for three years and then as Finance Manager for another three years. His experience in Zurich, Switzerland, involved managing corporate finance activities and treasury operations, contributing to his extensive expertise in financial management.