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Paul Friedman

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Global Corporate Controller at Datasite
📍 Port Washington, New York, United States

Paul Friedman is a distinguished finance leader and the Global Corporate Controller at Datasite, holding both CPA and MBA credentials. His career is marked by guiding tech and financial service firms like DigitalOcean and MSCI through IPOs, M&A integrations, and building global accounting teams from the ground up.

He has led major business transformations, including successfully taking a company public and reducing a monthly financial closing cycle to just four days.

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Experience
1 Years
Current Role
Global Corporate Controller
Job Level
Senior
Location
Port Washington, New York, United States
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IPO Readiness
He has direct experience leading a company through the entire IPO process, a key accomplishment during his time as Corporate Controller at DigitalOcean.
Team Development
Described as an "exceptional leader, " he actively mentors his staff, fosters inclusion, and posts publicly about hiring professionals for his growing teams.
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Career

Work history

7-2024
Global Corporate Controller
Datasite
6-2024
Corporate Controller (and Interim CAO)
DigitalOcean
Executive Director - Controller
MSCI Inc. -NYSE Company
Director - Corporate and Americas Accounting
Moody's Corporation- NYSE company
Manager - SEC Reporting
National Grid
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Education
BA
Binghamton University
MBA
University at Buffalo
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