Pitney Bowes Appoints Robert Gold as CFO

By Tamara Parker • Wednesday, February 12 10:22 • Permanent Link

Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE: PBI) has announced the appointment of Robert (Bob) Gold as the company’s next Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective March 10, 2025. Mr. Gold is a seasoned finance and operations leader who has successfully served as CFO at various companies, including Eyecare Partners, AM General, Culligan International, Atrenne Integrated Solutions, United Plastics Group, and Jolly Gardener.

Bob Gold brings with him extensive experience overseeing strong corporate finance functions at a diverse set of companies. He has a background in capital allocation, cost management, financial planning, and a strong spirit of proactivity. His appointment follows an extensive executive search process with an independent, nationally recognized recruitment firm.

Pitney Bowes expressed gratitude to retiring interim CFO John Witek for his many years of strong contributions and valuable service, including during a period of value-enhancing transformation over the past years. John Witek most recently served as the company’s interim CFO during a period of significant progress and value creation.

The company's CEO, Lance Rosenzweig, expressed confidence in Bob Gold's ability to lead the finance function as the company enters the next phase of its value creation journey. He also thanked John Witek for his significant contributions to recent transformation efforts and wished him the very best as he retires and starts a new chapter.

Pitney Bowes will be filing additional details pertaining to Mr. Gold’s appointment and Mr. Witek’s retirement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on a Form 8-K.

Pitney Bowes Inc. is a technology-driven company that provides SaaS shipping solutions, mailing innovation, and financial services to clients around the world, including more than 90 percent of the Fortune 500. Small businesses to large enterprises, and government entities rely on Pitney Bowes to reduce the complexity of sending mail and parcels. The market has reacted to these announcements by moving the company's shares 10.0% to a price of $9.61. If you want to know more, read the company's complete 8-K report here.

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