Atena Faragalla

Atena Faragalla is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A) and cost control. Currently, as Finance Manager at 8x8 since April 2021, Atena serves as a finance business partner for the customer support and professional services vertical, overseeing financial analysis and budgeting for a large workforce. Prior roles include FP&A & Controlling Analyst at 8x8, Reporting Team Coordinator at SIG Combibloc, and Senior Accountant at GENPACT, where Atena honed skills in financial reporting, compliance, and operational analysis. In academia, Atena holds the position of Lector Univ. Dr. at Babes-Bolyai University, teaching financial accounting and related subjects. Educational achievements consist of a PhD in Accounting and Audit, alongside various degrees in accounting and education.