About

Michelle Caron has served as A10 Networks' Chief Financial Officer since September 2025 (effective September 24, 2025). She previously spent roughly 15 years across Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) businesses, serving as Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer of Beckman Coulter Life Sciences from June 2021 to September 2025 and as a Global Financial Officer at Pall Corporation from July 2019 to June 2021, and earlier held CFO and finance roles at Phenomenex, Philips Healthcare and Stryker Biotech. A certified public accountant with more than 20 years of finance leadership experience, she holds an MBA from Southern Connecticut State University.

Roles

A10 Networks, Inc.
Chief Financial Officer · Current role
2025–present
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences (a division of Danaher Corporation)
Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer
June 2021 – September 2025
Pall Corporation (a subsidiary of Danaher Corporation)
Global Financial Officer – Business Unit (Lab, Food and Beverage, Medical)
July 2019 – June 2021
Phenomenex
Chief Financial Officer · Acquired by Danaher Corporation in 2016.
Philips Healthcare
Finance roles
Stryker Biotech
Finance roles

Fixed Compensation

FY FY2025
Salary
$107,576
ComponentBase salary earned in 2025 (partial year; appointed Sept 2025)
FY2026 base salary$400,000
Bonus
$150,000
ComponentSign-on bonus per offer letter
All other compensation
$2,715
Total compensation
$836,516

Performance Compensation

Data from FY FY2025

Cash incentive

Annual cash incentive
$78,698
FormNon-equity incentive plan
Target Opportunity
Target opportunity50% of salary (prorated for time in role)
MetricsRevenue (50%) and adjusted EBITDA (50%)
2025 corporate achievement132.1% of target

Stock awards

Stock awards
$497,528
FormRSUs and performance-based RSUs
Grant-date fair valueFASB ASC Topic 718

Also at A10 Networks, Inc.

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