Andrew Bates

Andrew is responsible for NAVEX finance, accounting and financial risk management, and plays a principal role in the company’s mergers and acquisitions activity. With more than 20 years in senior finance roles, Andrew has a disciplined, data-driven approach to decision making. As an experienced SaaS finance executive, his focus is on customer acquisition, retention and ARR growth.

A former NAVEX executive, Andrew served in a number of finance positions, culminating in vice president of finance. In 2019 he left to become the CFO at Viewpoint Software; returning to NAVEX in 2022. His career also includes service as the corporate controller at Pixelworks and time as a CPA in public accounting. Andrew is a graduate of the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, with a degree in economics.