.png)
Total amount raised
Latest funding date
Location
Lanny Baker is the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Etsy, where he oversees the company's global financial operations. A public company CFO and former research analyst, he brings a broad range of financial leadership experience to the role, including prior executive positions at Eventbrite and Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette.
Who is the CFO of Etsy?
Lanny Baker is an experienced financial executive with a career spanning public company leadership, equity research, and operational finance. His specialties include serving as a public company CFO, and he has also contributed as an occasional board member across his career. Before joining Etsy, Lanny Baker held senior financial roles at Eventbrite, where he served first as Chief Financial Officer and later as Chief Operating and Financial Officer. His background as a recovering research analyst — with early experience at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette — gives him a distinctive analytical perspective that informs his approach to financial leadership.
Work History
- Etsy, Chief Financial Officer: January 2025 - Present
- Eventbrite, Chief Operating and Financial Officer: August 2024 - January 2025
- Eventbrite, Chief Financial Officer: September 2019 - August 2024
- Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, Research Assistant: January 1989 - January 1991
Education History
Lanny Baker holds a degree in History from Yale University, where his studies laid the groundwork for an analytical and strategic approach to his career in finance.
When did Lanny Baker join Etsy?
Lanny Baker assumed the role of Chief Financial Officer at Etsy in January 2025, bringing with him extensive experience in public company financial leadership and operations.
