Cathleen (Cate) Cantril Hanson, Cpa
About Cathleen (Cate) Cantril Hanson, Cpa
Cathleen (Cate) Cantril Hanson is a Vice President and Corporate Controller at Matrixx Software Inc., where she has worked since 2019. She has extensive experience in corporate finance and accounting, having held various managerial roles at several technology companies.
Work at MATRIXX Software
Cathleen Cantril Hanson serves as the Vice President and Corporate Controller at MATRIXX Software Inc. since 2019. In this role, she oversees corporate financial operations and reporting, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and standards. Her tenure at MATRIXX Software has lasted for five years, during which she has contributed to the company's financial strategy and operational efficiency from their location in Saratoga, California.
Previous Experience in Corporate Finance
Prior to her current role, Cathleen held several significant positions in corporate finance. She worked at Forescout Technologies Inc. as Senior Director and Corporate Controller from 2014 to 2019. Before that, she was the Accounting Director at Ocarina Networks from 2012 to 2014. Her experience also includes a role as Director of Finance and Assistant Controller at Dell SonicWall from 2009 to 2014, and as External Reporting Manager at Bea Systems from 2005 to 2006.
Early Career and Accounting Roles
Cathleen began her career in accounting at EY as a Senior Auditor from 2000 to 2004 in London. She then transitioned to various roles in corporate accounting, including Financial Reporting Manager and Senior Manager at Mblox from 2006 to 2009. Her early experience laid the foundation for her extensive career in finance and accounting, leading to her leadership roles in subsequent companies.
Education and Expertise
Cathleen Cantril Hanson earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. Her educational background supports her expertise in corporate finance, accounting, and financial reporting, which she has applied throughout her career in various leadership roles.