Ari Santamaria

Ari Santamaria has extensive experience in finance and operations. They currently work at Airship Syndicate as the Director of Finance & Operations since March 2023. Prior to that, they held the role of Director of Finance at Airship Syndicate starting in March 2022.

Before joining Airship Syndicate, Ari served as the VP of Finance at ClinOne from September 2021 to March 2022. They also worked at Bridgepoint Consulting as a Financial Operations Consultant from December 2020 to March 2022.

Ari's earlier experience includes working at Submittable where they held the roles of Director of Financial Planning and Analysis from November 2019 to September 2020, and Controller from April 2016 to November 2019. They played a key role in supporting the company's rapid growth and oversaw various financial activities, such as reporting revenue, budgeting, and forecasting. They also led the accounting department, ensuring compliance with ASC606 and implementing policies and procedures.

Prior to joining Submittable, Ari worked at BOYLE DEVENY & MEYER PC as an Accounting & Payroll Specialist from December 2011 to April 2016. In this role, they managed financial accounts, payroll, and provided accounting services to multiple clients.

Overall, Ari Santamaria's work experience demonstrates strong financial expertise and a track record of effectively managing financial operations.

Ari Santamaria's education history begins in 1995 when they attended the University of Montana to study geology. They completed their studies in 2001, but it is unspecified if they obtained a degree in this field. In 2004, Ari enrolled at Colorado Technical University and pursued a degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Management. They completed their studies in 2006. From 2015 to 2017, Ari attended the University of Montana once again, this time studying accounting and earning a degree in PreMacct. Finally, Ari completed a program at the Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI) in 2020, earning a Financial Modeling and Valuation Analyst certification.