Dean Tilsley

Senior VP, Chief Financial Officer


As Chief Financial Officer, Dean Tilsley is responsible for overseeing the financial management of Deltek. He leads the company’s financial strategy, which includes driving operational efficiency and supporting the company's continued growth and success.

Before joining Deltek, Dean served as CFO for Renaissance Learning, the leading global SaaS and learning analytics company providing cloud-based assessment, reading and math solutions for pre-K-12 schools and districts. Previously, he was the CFO for the Software and Media Solutions Group of Cox Automotive, where he consolidated leading online auto sales brands into a high growth, high margin business. Prior to that, he served in leadership roles at NASDAQ, Reuters and at Associated Press Television.

Dean earned his MBA from Imperial College in London and has a bachelor’s degree with Honors in Economics from the University of Otago in his native New Zealand. 

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