Hi, I’m
Reuben Gallegos
Finance Executive
Summary
Accomplished finance executive with over 18 years of experience in FP&A, Corporate Development, and Investor Relations, blending deep business acumen with a strong technology background. Extensive experience in Semiconductor technology and economics with expertise in B2B Enterprise Software and SaaS across diverse sectors such as Pharmaceuticals, Automotive, Big Data, Telco, and Industrial IoT. Proven ability to engage effectively with financial analysts and Tech investors, leveraging technical proficiency in semiconductors and software to provide unique insights. Adept at driving financial strategy, fostering executive collaboration, and refining external messaging to enhance organizational impact. A results-driven leader with a track record of steering high-performing teams and contributing to profitable growth. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, I bring a passion for community involvement and a commitment to delivering strategic financial leadership.
Overview
32
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
C3.AI
Vice President, Finance/IR
7 2022 - 7 2023
Job overview
- Established and led the in-house Investor Relations program post-IPO, driving significant improvements in investor engagement and communication.
CDK Global (Acquired by Brookfield Business Partners)
Vice President, Finance/IR
10.2021 - 07.2022
Job overview
- Rebuilt and revitalized the Investor Relations program, improving messaging, expanding investor base, and strengthening sell-side coverage.
Model N
Vice President, FP&A and IR
02.2020 - 09.2021
Job overview
- Oversaw FP&A and Investor Relations functions, including acting CFO responsibilities.
Xilinx (Acquired by AMD)
Senior Director, Investor Relations
07.2019 - 01.2020
Job overview
- Directed Investor Relations, expanding Wall Street coverage and managing communications during a critical leadership transition.
Hortonworks (Merged with Cloudera)
Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate Development
11.2016 - 04.2019
Job overview
- Managed Investor Relations and Corporate Development, significantly improving analyst coverage and increasing long-term shareholder base.
Evercore Partners
Vice President, Advisory
08.2015 - 10.2016
Job overview
- Advised clients on activism defense, governance issues, and proxy contests, developing strategies for shareholder engagement and media relations.
Intel Corporation
Chief of Staff and Technical Assistant
05.2014 - 07.2015
Job overview
- Managed operations for the SVP of PC and Mobile organization, overseeing long-term development efforts and ensuring alignment with PR and IR strategies.
Intel Corporation
Investor Relations Director
04.2007 - 05.2014
Job overview
- Defined and executed engagement strategies for key regions, including Europe, Canada, and the Midwest.
Banc of America Securities
Semiconductor Analyst
01.2006 - 01.2007
Job overview
- Conducted financial analysis and modeling to support semiconductor research, including earnings previews and competitive analysis.
Intel Corporation
Engineering Manager
01.1997 - 01.2005
Job overview
- Managed engineering teams and projects, focusing on semiconductor development and innovation.
NASA Ames Research Center
Electrical Engineer
01.1991 - 01.1997
Job overview
- Developed and implemented electrical systems for research applications.
Education
University of California, Berkeley, Walter A. Haas School of Business
Master of Business Administration from Strategy and Finance
Stanford University
Masters-level courses in Electrical Engineering
01.1993 - 1996.05
University of New Mexico
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Skills
Strategic Financial Management
Certification
Series 79 and 63 Licenses (expired)
Languages
Conversational in Spanish
Timeline
Vice President, Finance/IR
CDK Global (Acquired by Brookfield Business Partners)
10.2021 - 07.2022
Vice President, FP&A and IR
Model N
02.2020 - 09.2021
Senior Director, Investor Relations
Xilinx (Acquired by AMD)
07.2019 - 01.2020
Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate Development
Hortonworks (Merged with Cloudera)
11.2016 - 04.2019
Vice President, Advisory
Evercore Partners
08.2015 - 10.2016
Chief of Staff and Technical Assistant
Intel Corporation
05.2014 - 07.2015
Investor Relations Director
Intel Corporation
04.2007 - 05.2014
Semiconductor Analyst
Banc of America Securities
01.2006 - 01.2007
Engineering Manager
Intel Corporation
01.1997 - 01.2005
Stanford University
Masters-level courses in Electrical Engineering
01.1993 - 1996.05
Electrical Engineer
NASA Ames Research Center
01.1991 - 01.1997
Vice President, Finance/IR
C3.AI
7 2022 - 7 2023
University of California, Berkeley, Walter A. Haas School of Business
Master of Business Administration from Strategy and Finance
2005.05
University of New Mexico
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
1991.05
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