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Katie Rooney Joins ZoomInfo Board, Brings Financial and Strategic Expertise

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Katie Rooney Joins ZoomInfo Board, Brings Financial and Strategic Expertise

Katie Rooney Joins ZoomInfo Board, Brings Financial and Strategic Expertise

Business Wire

Published on : Jan 20, 2025

ZoomInfo, a leading Go-To-Market Intelligence platform, has announced the appointment of Katie Rooney to its Board of Directors, effective February 1, 2025. With over 20 years of experience in finance, operations, strategy, and corporate development, Rooney will also serve on the Board’s Audit and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees.

  • Appointment Significance: Rooney's financial acumen and operational expertise will play a pivotal role in strengthening ZoomInfo's market position.
  • Leadership Endorsement:
    • Henry Schuck, Founder and CEO of ZoomInfo, praised Rooney’s transformative growth achievements.
    • Patrick McCarter, Chair of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, emphasized Rooney’s alignment with ZoomInfo’s mission to deliver customer-centric solutions.
  • Board Composition: Rooney’s appointment brings the Board of Directors to 10 members, with nine being independent.

About Katie Rooney

  • Professional Background:
    • Current Chief Financial Officer at Maven, the largest virtual health platform for women and families.
    • Former CFO and COO of Alight, a cloud-based human capital technology provider, where she drove significant corporate initiatives.
    • Previous senior finance roles at Aon, including leading the carve-out of Alight to The Blackstone Group.
    • Vice President of Investment Banking at Morgan Stanley, specializing in medical technology companies.
  • Core Competencies: Proven expertise in corporate profitability, M&A, risk management, and operational strategy.

Quotes from Leaders

  • Henry Schuck: "Katie’s track record of driving growth and efficiency makes her an invaluable addition to our board."
  • Katie Rooney: "I’m honored to join ZoomInfo’s board. The company’s disciplined investments in product and customer success present an exciting opportunity to deliver consistent growth and shareholder value."

Katie Rooney’s appointment signals ZoomInfo’s commitment to enhancing its leadership team with seasoned professionals to guide the company’s growth trajectory. Her extensive expertise will contribute to the company’s ongoing success in the go-to-market intelligence domain.