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Krishna Desai

Questioner · DISC type c
Advisory Board - Finance Director at Brighter Children
📍 Palo Alto, California, United States

Krishna is a Finance Manager at Capricorn Investment Group with over fifteen years of experience in accounting and finance across venture capital, financial services, and public accounting. She holds an ACCA certification and specializes in financial management for sustainable investment platforms.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Advisory Board - Finance Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Palo Alto, California, United States
Personality Overview

How Krishna shows up

Cautious & Analytical
Price-Sensitive
Systematic

While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters. They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point. They prefer to do thorough analysis of any situation.

Priorities

Topics Krishna cares about

Children's Education
Serves on the Advisory Board for Brighter Children and actively posts about the transformative power of education for underserved communities worldwide.
Sustainable Investing
As a finance manager at Capricorn Investment Group, a firm focused on sustainable investing, she is integral to their mission of solving pressing environmental and social issues.
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Career

Work history

5-2024
Advisory Board - Finance Director
Brighter Children
1-2020
Finance Manager
Capricorn Investment Group, LLC
11-2017 - 12-2019
Corporate Accountant
Capricorn Investment Group, LLC
3-2017 - 11-2017
Financial Specialist (Salaried Professional Service)
ACCOUNTEMPS (A Robert Half Company)
3-2011 - 1-2017
Senior Financial Analyst
TriplePoint Capital
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1998 - 2002
ACCA
Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (U.K.)
1991 - 1994
Bachelor of Commerce
Stanley Degree College, Osmania University, INDIA
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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