ZipRecruiter Appoints Mike Gupta to Board

By Tamara Parker • Sunday, August 04 15:18 • Permanent Link

ZipRecruiter® (NYSE: ZIP) has announced the appointment of Mike Gupta to the company's board of directors and the resignation of Eric Liaw from his position as a member of the board, both effective July 31, 2024.

Mike Gupta brings a wealth of experience in the tech industry and strong financial acumen to the board. He has served as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of calm.com, Inc. since May 2022 and as an operating advisor to venture capital firm DCM Ventures since October 2021. Prior to that, from March 2019 to May 2022, he was CFO at Plenty Unlimited Inc., and before that, he served as CFO at application development company Docker, Inc. from 2015 to 2018. Mr. Gupta also held multiple leadership roles, including that of CFO, during his time at Twitter, Inc. (now known as X. Corp) from 2012 to 2015. He holds a B.S. in accounting and economics from the New York University Stern School of Business and an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

Regarding financial metrics, ZipRecruiter has been the #1 rated job search app on iOS & Android for the past seven years and is rated the #1 employment job site by G2.

This change in the board of directors comes as ZipRecruiter continues to solidify its position as a leading online employment marketplace, actively connecting people to their next great opportunity. The market has reacted to these announcements by moving the company's shares -3.0% to a price of $8.36. Check out the company's full 8-K submission here.

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