Chantelle Breithaupt

Chantelle Breithaupt serves as CFO and Senior VP at Arista, which includes the management of IT, CISO and legal operations. With over 25 years of global financial roles, Chantelle brings a breadth of experience in both medium and large cap companies, across industrial and software industries. Prior to joining the leadership team of Arista, Chantelle served as Senior Vice President and CFO of Aspen Technology. Prior to that she had executive finance roles at Cisco Systems, and across four GE businesses.

In addition to her CFO role, Chantelle is committed to being an ally for the initiatives of diversity, equality, and inclusion. This has been recognized by institutions such as DiversityFirst, YWCA Silicon Valley and the Multiplier Effect Initiative which focuses on the promotion and proximity to diverse employees.

Chantelle Breithaupt holds an Honours in Business Administration from Wilfrid Laurier University (Canada). She is a graduate of GE’s Financial and Managerial Executive leadership programs.