Blake Rutledge

Blake Rutledge is an experienced finance professional with a robust background in various roles within financial management and consulting. Currently serving as Consulting Chief Financial Officer at Looq AI since November 2024, Blake previously held the position of CFO and Consultant at Kruze Consulting from November 2018 to November 2024. Prior to this, Blake was the Business Unit Finance (FP&A) Manager at BT Financial Group, focusing on financial modeling and decision support in asset management. Additional experience includes roles as Senior Financial Consultant at Wells Fargo, Corporate Finance Analyst at BNY Mellon, Senior Finance Associate at Barclays Investment Bank, and Senior Financial Analyst at Westpac. Blake holds a Bachelor of Business degree in Management and Accounting from the University of Technology Sydney and is a member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand.