Prior to serving as Phunware’s Vice President of Accounting and Financial Reporting at Phunware, Mr. Botkin was Phunware’s Controller, from 2017 to 2021. Before joining Phunware, Brendhan served as Chief Financial Officer at Acuity Healthcare Solutions, a provider of in-home post-hospitalization care, from 2016 to 2017, and at Circular Energy, a Texas-based renewable energy company, from 2014 to 2015.
From 2011 to 2014, he was the Corporate Controller at Vast.com. Earlier in his career, he served as Chief Financial Officer of Propane Direct Enterprises from 2009 to 2011.
Mr. Botkin began his career in public accounting at Ernst & Young in Austin, TX, and KPMG in Atlanta, GA. He also held consulting roles, including at Tatum LLC from 2007 to 2009.
Mr. Botkin earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – Accounting from Auburn University and a Master in Professional Accounting (MAC) from the University of Texas at Austin. Mr. Botkin is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licensed in the state of Texas.