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In the meantime, here's a breakdown of the top personnel changes in Atlanta tech from July.
CEO switch
ParkMobile CEO Jon Ziglar is moving to the top seat of Atlanta-based RentPath, a digital rental marketing company owned by RedFin. Ziglar will start the position Aug. 16. His experience in growing the ParkMobile customer base and connecting to a vast consumer network contributed to the appointment, according to the announcement. Seattle-based real estate brokerage Redfin bought RentPath in February for $608M. ParkMobile Chief Marketing Officer Jeff Perkins will replace him at ParkMobile. Read more here and here.
Adaptigent adds to C-Suite after rebrand
Adaptigent, which helps enterprise businesses modernize their processes, hired Bob Eustace and chief technology officer and Ashley Watson as chief financial officer. The C-Suite hires come after Adaptigent rebranded from GT Software, which has been in business for more than 35 years. Eustace previously served as chief information officer at tech consulting firm Collective Insights. Watson has 15 years of experience in accounting and financial services.
ParkMobile's new chief technology officer
ParkMobile, an Atlanta-based parking app, hired Chris Huff as chief technology officer. Huff has more than 20 years of tech experience, including at The Home Depot and IBM. He will lead innovation and information technology operations at ParkMobile. Earlier this year, European-based EasyPark Group acquired ParkMobile as part of a North American expansion. ParkMobile allows people to reserve and pay for parking through their phones. The company says business is up 276% from the first half of 2020 as drivers return to the roads after the pandemic.
Pindrop hires new chief financial officer
Ed Tang is taking over as Pindrop's chief financial officer. Tang will lead the cybersecurity startup's finance, revenue operations and security organizations. He replaces Jeff Hodges. Tang has 25 years of experience in finance and operations and most recently served as CFO for West Coast talent acquisition startup Lever. Tang says Pindrop is on a similar high-growth trajectory as successful Silicon Valley startups. Pindrop focuses on identity, security and trust in voice interactions and has a global presence. The startup, founded by CEO Vijay Balasubramaniyan and serial entrepreneur Paul Judge, has raised more than $211M and recently bought New York-based Next Caller.
OneTrust hires first chief marketing officer
Atlanta data privacy and security startup OneTrust hired Lisa Campbell as its first chief marketing officer. Campbell previously worked as CMO for Autodesk, a San Francisco-based design and manufacturing software corporation. She has two decades of experience in marketing for enterprise software companies. OneTrust, which has a $5B valuation, has support from global investors and indicates an emerging market for privacy and security tools that allow companies to use customer data while balancing trust and government regulations. The startup has raised $210M in 2021.
iFOLIO adds to C-Suite
Digital engagement startup iFOLIO hired Marc Salinas as chief growth officer, where he will lead direct and partner-based growth initiatives. Salinas previously led product strategy at a division of Bottomline Technologies and worked as chief customer officer at BankSight in Dallas. iFOLIO, an Atlanta Inno Fire Award honoree, is a cloud-based platform that helps companies increase digital engagement.
CallRail names new CEO
Marc Ginsberg will replace current CallRail CEO Andy Powell, who’s also a co-founder of the startup. Powell will remain on CallRail’s board and act as a part-time advisor during the transition. Ginsberg has spent the last five years at American Express leading marketing teams. Before that, he led advertising and marketing for Atlanta digital advertising platform Cardlytics, which went public in 2018. He'll take over as CEO the week of Aug. 10. The leadership change comes after a decade of growth for the startup. It has $132M in investments and most recently raised $56M late last year. Read more.
