Pete Brown

Pete Brown is an accomplished finance executive with extensive experience in senior leadership roles across various industries. Currently serving as Chief Financial Officer at Purple Wine + Spirits since August 2019, Pete has successfully navigated financial challenges during the global pandemic, securing PPP loans and implementing strategic cost reductions. Previous roles include Senior Director of Finance at CamelBak Products LLC, where responsibilities included leading finance and accounting operations, as well as serving as interim President. Pete has also held significant positions at Enphase Energy, Autodesk, PMI Group, Stupski Foundation, United Way of the Wine Country, and Arthur Andersen, consistently delivering financial insights and strategic planning. Educational credentials include an MBA in Finance and Entrepreneurial Studies from UCLA Anderson and a BSBA in Marketing from Georgetown University.