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Hoke Horne, CPA
EVP & Chief Financial Officer at Infoblox
Hoke Horne is the Executive Vice President (EVP) and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Infoblox, a position he has held since February 2018. Based in Austin, Texas, Horne has a robust background in finance, with extensive experience in various leadership roles across multiple Fortune 500 companies and technology firms.
Professional Background
- Infoblox: As CFO, Horne oversees all finance, accounting, legal, and procurement functions within the company.
- Digital River: Prior to Infoblox, he served as CFO from June 2015 to January 2018, where he was responsible for finance and strategy.
- Groupon: Horne worked as VP of Commercial Finance and North America CFO from September 2013 to June 2015, managing finance for all business lines.
- Juniper Networks: He held several positions including CFO of the Software Division and VP of Pricing between April 2011 and June 2013.
- Microsoft: Horne's tenure at Microsoft included various high-level finance roles from March 2004 to October 2009, where he was involved in significant revenue-generating divisions.
Education
Hoke Horne earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and Economics from the University of Virginia (1991) and an MBA in Finance and Accounting from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (1997). He is also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licensed in Washington State.
Skills and Expertise
Horne combines strong financial acumen with strategic operations experience. His expertise includes managing large profit and loss statements, driving cost management initiatives, and building high-performing teams. He has a proven track record of solving complex business challenges and is noted for his ability to attract and develop talent within organizations.1
