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Eric Lucero D.

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SVP, Chief Accounting Officer at Proofpoint
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Eric is the SVP, Chief Accounting Officer at Proofpoint, bringing extensive Big 4 public accounting experience to his role. A CPA and graduate of Texas A&M University, he is a results-driven leader with expertise in M&A integration, SEC reporting, and building world-class finance functions.

He operates on the principle that "Business. Is. Personal. , " emphasizing the importance of human connection to foster trust and innovation. He enjoys traveling to meet his global teams, sharing meals, stories, and ideas to build stronger professional relationships, as seen on his recent trip to Ireland.

During the Veritas separation from Symantec, he drove the complex carve-out, leading an Oracle R12 implementation.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
SVP, Chief Accounting Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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Global Team Building
He recently visited his accounting teams in Cork and Belfast, emphasizing that in-person connections build trust, encourage vulnerability, and foster innovation.
Relationship-Driven Business
Believes deeply that business is personal and that human connections are essential for success, rejecting the notion of purely transactional professional interactions.
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Career

Work history

10-2024
SVP, Chief Accounting Officer
Proofpoint
1-2022 - 10-2024
Chief Accounting Officer
Intercom
9-2019 - 12-2021
SVP, Chief Accounting Officer
SailPoint
7-2016 - 8-2019
Corporate Controller
WP Engine
10-2015 - 7-2016
Sr. Director, Revenue Accounting Operations & Global Policy
Veritas Technologies LLC
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Mays Business School - Texas A&M University
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