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LivePerson Appoints Dan Fletcher and Karin-Joyce Tjon to Board of Directors

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LivePerson Appoints Dan Fletcher and Karin-Joyce Tjon to Board of Directors

LivePerson Appoints Dan Fletcher and Karin-Joyce Tjon to Board of Directors

PR Newswire

Published on : Dec 18, 2024

LivePerson, a leader in conversational AI and digital transformation, has appointed two experienced board members: Dan Fletcher and Karin-Joyce (KJ) Tjon. These additions are expected to bring valuable expertise to the company as it pursues its strategic goals and enhances shareholder value.

1. New Board Appointments:

  • Dan Fletcher and K.J. Tjon join LivePerson’s Board of Directors.
  • Both bring extensive experience in financial, strategic, and operational transformations, particularly in the SaaS sector.

2. Dan Fletcher’s Expertise:

  • Over 17 years of experience in financial and strategic leadership in SaaS.
  • Currently serves as CFO of Planful, and Operating Principal at Vector Capital Management, LivePerson’s largest investor.
  • Previously CFO at MarkLogic and currently serves on the board of Gappify.

3. Karin-Joyce (K.J.) Tjon’s Expertise:

  • 25+ years of executive and board leadership in technology and SaaS industries.
  • Proven track record in business transformation, turnaround management, and financial restructuring.
  • Held senior roles such as CFO at Alorica and President/COO at Scientific Games.
  • Serves on the boards of Solidion Technology, Inc., and Volcon, Inc.

4. Board Composition and Shareholder Approval:

  • The new appointments bring the total number of directors on LivePerson’s board to eight.
  • Seven of the eight members are independent, and six have joined in the last two years.
  • Shareholder approval was obtained during LivePerson’s annual meeting.

With the addition of Dan Fletcher and K.J. Tjon to the Board of Directors, LivePerson strengthens its leadership with deep expertise in financial and strategic areas, ensuring continued growth and enhanced shareholder value.