The channel is all about people -- and we're tracking who they are, what they're doing, and where they're making an impact. Instead of sprinkling these people-focused announcements across various roundups, we're pulling them all together into one weekly story. Here's who we tracked last week.
And here are the people moves we've tracked during the week of April 7 to April 14.Nasuni's new CEO: Nasuni has appointed Sam King as chief executive officer, succeeding Paul Flanagan who is retiring after eight years in the role. Prior to Nasuni, King served as CEO for Veracode and helped the company scale to a category-leading application security platform. She has been honored as EY’s Entrepreneur of the Year for New England and Executive of the Year by the Executive Women’s Forum. Cloudsmith makes executive hires: Cloudsmith, the Belfast, Northern Ireland-based cloud-native software management company, announced three new senior hires, including Gareth Burns as head of technology partnerships. Juliana Kelly has also joined as vice president of growth marketing, and James Matchett has been named as head of application security. Cloudsmith is a software supply chain security provider with enterprise customers in the Fortune 500 and Global 2000.Pax8's new CFO: Cloud commerce marketplace Pax8 last week announced the appointment of Craig Foster as its new chief financial officer. In this role, Foster will set the financial course for Pax8 and oversee all aspects of the company’s financial strategy. Foster will report to CEO Scott Chasin. Foster has 25 years of management experience in finance, operations and capital markets, having served as CFO of several public and private technology companies, including Ubiquiti, Bright Machines and Financial Engines. Before joining Pax8, he was the CFO of PicsArt, a consumer software company.GreatAmerica's financial risk and ops executive retirement: GreatAmerica Financial Services announced the retirement of Marty Klees, senior vice president of risk and operations - corporate strategy. Klees was the 25th employee of GreatAmerica, and joined GreatAmerica in September 1995 in an accounting role. Over the next 30 years, he ascended into various senior-level positions, including senior vice president (SVP) and general manager of the Communications and Data business unit, SVP of corporate operations, and SVP and chief risk officer (CRO).
And here are the people moves we've tracked during the week of April 7 to April 14.Nasuni's new CEO: Nasuni has appointed Sam King as chief executive officer, succeeding Paul Flanagan who is retiring after eight years in the role. Prior to Nasuni, King served as CEO for Veracode and helped the company scale to a category-leading application security platform. She has been honored as EY’s Entrepreneur of the Year for New England and Executive of the Year by the Executive Women’s Forum. Cloudsmith makes executive hires: Cloudsmith, the Belfast, Northern Ireland-based cloud-native software management company, announced three new senior hires, including Gareth Burns as head of technology partnerships. Juliana Kelly has also joined as vice president of growth marketing, and James Matchett has been named as head of application security. Cloudsmith is a software supply chain security provider with enterprise customers in the Fortune 500 and Global 2000.Pax8's new CFO: Cloud commerce marketplace Pax8 last week announced the appointment of Craig Foster as its new chief financial officer. In this role, Foster will set the financial course for Pax8 and oversee all aspects of the company’s financial strategy. Foster will report to CEO Scott Chasin. Foster has 25 years of management experience in finance, operations and capital markets, having served as CFO of several public and private technology companies, including Ubiquiti, Bright Machines and Financial Engines. Before joining Pax8, he was the CFO of PicsArt, a consumer software company.GreatAmerica's financial risk and ops executive retirement: GreatAmerica Financial Services announced the retirement of Marty Klees, senior vice president of risk and operations - corporate strategy. Klees was the 25th employee of GreatAmerica, and joined GreatAmerica in September 1995 in an accounting role. Over the next 30 years, he ascended into various senior-level positions, including senior vice president (SVP) and general manager of the Communications and Data business unit, SVP of corporate operations, and SVP and chief risk officer (CRO).
