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Amy Kelleran Pelly
CFO at Amperity
Amy Kelleran Pelly is the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Amperity, a customer data platform company based in Seattle. She joined Amperity in July 2017, bringing over two decades of financial and operational experience in the tech industry.14
Pelly has a strong background in both venture-backed and publicly-traded enterprise software companies. Some key highlights of her career include:
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Multiple financial management roles at Onyx Software, where she helped the company go public in 1999 and served as CFO when it reached $120 million in revenue with over 800 employees.12
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CFO positions at several tech companies, including Basho Technologies, doxo, Gist (acquired by Blackberry), Tegic (an AOL subsidiary acquired by Nuance), and Wildseed (acquired by AOL).15
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Experience in scaling companies from early-stage startups to public companies.2
Pelly earned her business administration degree from the University of Puget Sound.15 She is known for her management style that emphasizes giving her team autonomy while acting as a "blocker and tackler" for them.2 As a working mother of three, she has developed efficient work habits and strives to maintain authenticity in her leadership approach.2
At Amperity, Pelly has been involved in significant funding rounds, including a $100 million Series D financing in 2021.3 She is passionate about empowering her team, driving business growth, and maintaining a balance between her professional and personal life.2