Jon Flaxman is executive vice president and chief administrative officer of HP, with responsibility for the company's shared and administrative services. These include areas such as real estate and workplace services, indirect and services procurement and HP Financial Services, the company's financing arm, which are of strategic importance to HP as it drives against the operating framework it uses to manage the company.
Previously, Flaxman was senior vice president and controller of HP, with worldwide responsibility for the company's accounting and financial reporting activities. In this role, he also oversaw and managed HP's financial planning processes and Indirect Procurement and Trade Credit and Collections organizations.
Prior to that, Flaxman worked in a variety of controller and finance assignments within HP's computer business as well as the former test and measurement business, since spun off as Agilent Technologies.
Based in Palo Alto, Calif., Flaxman joined HP in 1981. He holds a bachelor's degree in finance from the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana and a master's degree in business administration from Washington University in St. Louis. |