Reza Virasteh
Reza Virasteh is a finance and operations executive who joined StrategyStrategyStrategy (formerly MicroStrategy) is a Nasdaq-listed company (ticker MSTR) headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia, United States, founded in 1989 by Michael Saylor and originally built on enterprise analytics software. Since 2020, the company has used bitcoin as its primary treasury reserve asset and describes itself as the world’s first and largest Bitcoin Treasury Company; as of September 27, 2026, it held 847,666 bitcoins. Its current Chief Executive Officer is Phong Le.Open the full entry (formerly MicroStrategy) in 2008 and has been its executive vice president of operations since January 2024. In October 2026 the company announced that he will become executive vice president and chief financial officer on January 1, 2027, succeeding Andrew KangAndrew KangAndrew Kang is a corporate finance executive who has served as executive vice president and chief financial officer of Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) since May 2022, after serving as CFO of GreenSky and as a treasurer in Santander’s U.S. businesses. In October 2026 Strategy announced his resignation, effective November 5, 2026. He is not the cryptocurrency trader and Mechanism Capital co-founder of the same name.Open the full entry.
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2000–2008Telecom and Mortgage Finance
He held finance and operations roles at telecommunications companies and Premier Mortgage Capital.[1]
2008–2024Roles at Strategy
In October 2008 he joined MicroStrategy (now Strategy), later serving as vice president of financial planning and analysis, vice president of operations and senior vice president of operations.[1]
Since January 2024 he has been executive vice president of operations.[1]
October 2026Named Chief Financial Officer
On October 29, 2026, Strategy announced that he would become executive vice president and chief financial officer on January 1, 2027, succeeding Andrew Kang; from November 6, 2026, he is to serve as executive vice president, finance and operations.[2]
In the role he is to manage mainly the finances and budget of Strategy’s software operations, while chief executive Phong LePhong LePhong Le (Phong Q. Le) is an American business executive who has served as chief executive officer of Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) since August 8, 2022, while also serving as its president and a director. He joined the company as chief financial officer in 2015 and previously worked at Deloitte Consulting, NII Holdings, and XO Communications.Open the full entry retains responsibility for the bitcoin strategy, capital markets, treasury and investor relations.[3]