Brinda Peden
About Brinda Peden
Brinda Peden serves as the Engineering Director of PMO at MATRIXX Software, bringing extensive experience from previous roles at Aruba and Cisco. She holds multiple degrees in business and finance, complemented by international experience in finance and program management.
Work at MATRIXX Software
Brinda Peden serves as the Engineering Director for the Program Management Office (PMO) at MATRIXX Software. She has held this position since 2020, contributing to the company's engineering and operational strategies. Her role involves overseeing project management and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Previous Experience at Aruba
Prior to her current role, Brinda Peden worked at Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, as the Director of the Program Management Office for Global Services. She held this position for 11 months from 2019 to 2020, where she focused on program management and service delivery.
Career at Cisco
Brinda Peden has extensive experience at Cisco, where she worked for 12 years in various roles. She began as a Financial Analyst and progressed to Senior Finance Controller, gaining experience in multiple locations including San Jose, London, and Bangalore. She later served as Senior Manager of Planning and Operations and as Sr. Manager for Post Mergers & Acquisitions Integration.
Education and Expertise
Brinda Peden holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) from Delhi University, where she studied Business, Law, and Economics. She earned a Master's in Accounting Information Systems from Arizona State University and an MBA in International Management from Thunderbird School of Global Management. Additionally, she has qualifications in Managerial Accounting, Auditing, and Tax from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
Skills and Tools Utilized
Brinda Peden possesses skills in program management and governance, particularly in Sarbanes-Oxley compliance. She has expertise in capacity management for cloud infrastructure and is experienced in business partnering with product management, engineering, and cloud operations. She utilizes advanced tools such as Hyperion Essbase, SQL, Oracle, NetSuite, and Smartsheet in her financial and operational roles.