SAN FRANCISCO, May 15,
2018 /PRNewswire/ -- On the heels of unprecedented growth,
ON24, the leading technology provider redefining the way businesses
engage, today announced Ian Halifax
has joined the company as its Chief Financial Officer. He brings
vast accounting, financial, and operational experience across a
range of public and private companies to the ON24 executive
team.
"Our mission at ON24 is to help marketers across the globe turn
engagement into data that drives revenue," says ON24 CEO and
Co-Founder Sharat Sharan. "A strong
leadership team is fundamental to achieving our vision, and Ian
brings tremendous experience to scale our growth. I'm thrilled to
have him on board for our next chapter."
Halifax most recently served as the CFO of Tintri (Nasdaq:
TNTR), where he successfully led the storage and enterprise cloud
management company through its IPO in June 2017. He also
served as CFO at Wind River Systems, a publicly-traded company
providing embedded operating systems software and related
technologies, where he drove significant increases in revenue and
profitability prior to its acquisition by Intel. Halifax also
served as a public-company CFO at Micromuse and Macrovision (now
TiVO).
"Every single organization today is looking at new ways in which
data-driven decisions can improve their business impact. ON24
offers a unique solution to this challenge by helping marketers
engage their audiences and turn that engagement into insights,"
says Halifax. "As the only platform built for live, on-demand and
personalized engagement, I think there's an enormous market
opportunity for ON24. I'm excited to help build on the company's
strong legacy to drive momentum in the future."
Halifax will lead all of ON24's global finance and operations
teams from the company's headquarters in San Francisco. A
native of the United Kingdom,
Halifax earned his BA from the University of York and his MBA from Henley Management
College. He's also a Certified Public Accountant and Certified
Management Accountant.
In addition to Halifax, ON24 also hired Alex Saleh as VP of Sales Strategy and
Operations in early May. Saleh will be responsible for helping the
company scale a world class operations and enablement capability
across its global sales function. Saleh most recently acted in an
advisory role to the CEO and CRO at DemandBase helping them shape
go-to-market strategy and sales operations capability. He has also
held leadership roles at Birst and SuccessFactors.
About ON24, Inc.
ON24 is redefining how organizations engage with their audiences
– powering interactive experiences that help businesses connect on
a more meaningful, human level. Informed by real-time conversations
and data-driven insights, the ON24 Engagement Platform provides
measurable engagement at scale. Our patented solutions deliver
relevant and compelling content, live and on-demand, along with
industry-leading analytics that extract actionable intelligence
from every interaction. The company is headquartered in
San Francisco with offices in
Charlotte, New York City,
London, Singapore, and Sydney. For more information, visit
https://www.on24.com.
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