Meet the team
The day-to-day doers, leaders, and innovative change-makers advancing our mission.
Teams 01
Our fireflies
Our team members, a.k.a. our “fireflies” come from around the world. Here’s what a few had to say about us.
“At Appfire, we are all simply people working together to help others.”
Evn T.
Principal Product Manager, Product Evangelist
“We recognize what everyone brings to the table at Appfire.”
Brian F.
Human Resources Generalist
“Appfire doesn’t talk about it — we are about it! ”
Jemima P.
Creative Services Traffic Manager
“Appfire's commitment to learning ensures that we grow together in unity.”
Jose F.
Lead Web Developer
“Everyone genuinely cares about each other here, like one big family. ”
Amanda G.
Global Procurement Manager
“The passion and motivation you find at Appfire are contagious – there's truly nothing like it.”
Chelsey P.
Associate Finance Operations Professional
Leaders 02
Our leadership team
Compassionate visionaries, setting the pace for human-focused, sustainable growth.
“We believe great people build great businesses.”
Randall Ward
Co-founder & CEO
“I envision Appfire's future as boundlessly innovative ...”
Christine Alpers
General Counsel
“I see a future where Appfire has an unlimited impact in helping teams do their best work.”
Bob Nicholson
President
“We want to be known for incredible products that make work flow.”
Jill Adams
CMO
“We are creating something special—the magic is in the journey.”
Alex Triplett
CFO/COO
“We’re a human-first company ...”
Ed Frederici
CTO
“Appfire seeks to build leadership at all levels.”
Chris Brogan
Chief of Staff
“Our values are baked into the operating system of each and every one of our fireflies.”
Andy Boyd
Chief Product Officer
“We embrace rapid growth while nurturing a 'thriving on change' mindset.”
Colin Puckett
SVP, Global Channel & Field Operations
BOD 03
Our board of directors
Meet the fearless leaders guiding our progress and our people.
Randall Ward
Co-founder & CEO
Sri Rao
General Partner, Silversmith Capital Partners
Ned Kingsley
Vice President, Silversmith Capital Partners
Hythem El-Nazer
Managing Director, TA Associates
Michael Libert
Director, TA Associates
Kirk Bowman
Stanford Lecturer, Former Atlassian Board Member
Matt Dircks
CEO, BeyondTrust
Cindy Robbins
Former President and Chief People Officer, Salesforce
Scott Davidson
Former COO Alteryx, Former CFO/COO Hortonworks (Cloudera)
Trusted advisors 04
Our advisory board
The best-of-the-best in the B2B SaaS space who share their expertise with us.
Steve Cross
Former Channel Manager, Atlassian
Mike Volpe
Former CMO, Hubspot
Ron Park
Operating Advisor, Chief Technology Officer
Carilu Dietrich
Former CMO, Took Atlassian Public, Pledge 1% Co-Founder
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