Caleb Salazar
About Caleb Salazar
Caleb Salazar serves as the Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis at Onit since 2024, bringing extensive experience in financial roles across various companies. He is known for his servant leadership style and his commitment to fostering collaborative team dynamics.
Work at Onit
Caleb Salazar currently serves as the Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) at Onit, a position he has held since 2024. Located in Houston, Texas, he has been with the company for 7 months. In this role, he focuses on partnering with business leaders and executives to enhance business outcomes. His leadership style emphasizes servant leadership, fostering a collaborative team culture that is results-oriented.
Previous Experience in FP&A
Before joining Onit, Caleb Salazar held several positions in financial planning and analysis. He worked at Fortra as Director of FP&A from 2023 to 2024 and as Senior Manager of FP&A from 2022 to 2023. Prior to that, he spent over two years at Alert Logic, where he progressed from Financial Analyst to Senior Financial Analyst and eventually to Senior Manager of FP&A. His experience in these roles has contributed to his expertise in designing effective team dynamics and improving business results.
Educational Background
Caleb Salazar earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Mathematics from Vanderbilt University, where he studied from 2011 to 2015. His academic foundation in these disciplines has equipped him with analytical skills essential for his roles in financial analysis and planning. Additionally, he completed a dual enrollment program at Union University from 2009 to 2011.
Career Development at Caterpillar Financial
Caleb began his career at Caterpillar Financial, where he worked as a Corporate Reporting Intern in 2014. He later served as a Customer Accounts Specialist from 2015 to 2017. His experiences at Caterpillar Financial provided him with a solid grounding in financial operations and customer account management, which he built upon in subsequent roles.
Leadership Philosophy and Team Building
Caleb Salazar is recognized for his proactive and visionary approach to leadership. He emphasizes the importance of building strong teams and fostering a culture of intellectual curiosity regarding business operations. His focus on creating success-oriented team dynamics has been a key aspect of his professional philosophy, enabling him to drive effective collaboration and results within his teams.