Phil Connolly

Chief Financial Officer at Vu Technologies

Phil Connolly has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Phil has held multiple positions in various companies, primarily as a Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

Starting in 2022, Phil joined Vu Technologies as their CFO. Prior to that, they had served as the CFO of Navegate from 2020 to 2022 before the company was acquired by Radiant Global Logistics. Navegate is a comprehensive platform that enables businesses to deploy agile supply chains through their cloud-based software tools and applications.

Before Navegate, Phil was the CFO of Nauto from 2018 to 2020. Nauto is an AI-powered platform that predicts and reduces high-risk events in the mobility ecosystem, saving lives and costs for commercial fleets.

From 2012 to 2017, Phil worked as the CFO of AcademixDirect, Inc. This company is a digital marketing innovator for education companies, providing tailored solutions for improving university enrollment and assisting with the transition to online learning.

Phil's work experience also includes serving as a Consulting CFO for ITapp, which was later acquired by ServiceNow. Phil was responsible for leading the acquisition and providing expertise in cloud automation software.

In their earlier career, Phil held various finance roles at Cisco Systems, including Director of Finance and CFO of newScale. NewScale specializes in IT Service Portfolio Management and Service Catalog software solutions.

Phil has also worked as the CFO for PurFresh, a clean technology solutions provider for food and water, and as the CFO and COO of Real Clear Technologies, an IT Service Delivery Management software company.

Additionally, Phil has worked as a consulting CFO for various companies, including Arkivio, Inc., where they stabilized the company's financial situation and created effective business plans.

Furthermore, Phil held executive positions at Sanrise, Inc., a managed data storage services provider, where they served as the Chief Operating and Chief Financial Officer and later as the Vice President of Finance and Treasurer. Phil was responsible for operations, financial management, M&A, and business development.

Overall, Phil Connolly has extensive experience as a CFO in various industries, including technology, logistics, education, and clean technology.

Phil Connolly earned a BS degree in General Engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point. However, no specific information is available regarding the duration of their studies or any additional educational experiences.

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  • Chief Financial Officer

    May, 2022 - present

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