David Hayeems serves as the Vice President of Finance at Fastly, where he leverages over 25 years of extensive experience in finance and operations across diverse industries, including technology, biopharmaceuticals, and financial services. In his current role, David is instrumental in shaping the company’s Deal...
David Hayeems serves as the Vice President of Finance at Fastly, where he leverages over 25 years of extensive experience in finance and operations across diverse industries, including technology, biopharmaceuticals, and financial services. In his current role, David is instrumental in shaping the company’s Deal Strategy and overseeing the Deal Desk, ensuring that Fastly's financial operations align seamlessly with its strategic objectives. His hands-on approach and data-driven mindset enable him to effectively manage Order Management, Sales Compensation, and Indirect Procurement, fostering a culture of efficiency and accountability.
David's expertise extends to leading transformative initiatives within Finance and Go-To-Market strategies, where he employs his strong analytical skills to drive performance improvements and optimize resource allocation. His proficiency in financial analysis and consulting allows him to identify opportunities for growth and streamline operations, which is crucial for a rapidly evolving tech company like Fastly. Additionally, David's experience with SOX 404 compliance and system implementations ensures that the financial frameworks are robust and scalable, supporting the company’s ambitions as it navigates the complexities of a pre-IPO environment.
Throughout his career, David has successfully built and rebuilt finance teams, instilling a collaborative spirit that empowers individuals to excel. His strategic vision and operational acumen make him a key player in Fastly's mission to deliver exceptional value to its customers while maintaining financial integrity and operational excellence. As he continues to drive key projects and initiatives, David remains committed to fostering innovation and enhancing the financial landscape of Fastly in an increasingly competitive market.
