Jolly Desai

Jolly Desai is an experienced finance professional currently serving as the Controller at Optima Office since July 2022, specializing in providing accounting and HR services to diverse clients. Previous roles include Controller at Formation Financial, where finance and operational systems were implemented across multiple start-ups, and Vice President of Finance at Patron Technology, a global SaaS company, where significant improvements were made in closing processes. Desai also held leadership positions as Controller at SeatAdvisor, managing financial operations and aiding in a successful acquisition, and as an Accounting Manager and Senior Financial Analyst at Sony Electronics and Credit Suisse First Boston, respectively. Desai holds a B.S. in Accounting from Seton Hall University and an M.A. in Art History from Hunter College.