Pluralsight, the technology workforce development company, today announced that Steve Vierra has been named Chief Revenue Officer. In this role, Vierra will oversee all aspects of Pluralsight’s Sales, Customer Success, Revenue Enablement, and Support functions.
Steve brings over 30 years of technology industry and go-to-market experience to his role at Pluralsight. Most recently, Steve served as the Chief Revenue Officer at Beamery, where he directed the company’s commercial organization, including Sales, Solution Consulting, Marketing, Customer Success and Partnerships. Additionally, Steve served as the Executive Vice President of Global Field Operations at Medallia, Inc., and spent 20 years at BMC Software, where he acted as Global Sales owner.
Vetty, the one-stop shop hiring acceleration platform, announced that Sumanth Channabasappa has joined the company effective May 5, 2025.
An entrepreneur, growth strategist, product and technology leader and venture capitalist, Channabasappa brings deep expertise in emerging technologies, including real-time communications, cybersecurity, cloud computing, AI and frontier platforms to Vetty. With over 50 patents and international publications to his credit, Channabasappa is known for driving innovation and reshaping global markets through his work.
“Sumanth’s background speaks for itself. Between his work on the product side and his understanding of market needs, he is able to take technologies and turn them into industry-leading solutions with global reach,” said Vetty CEO Jason Putnam. “Along with his expertise, Sumanth brings energy, inspiration and innovation to the Vetty team as we continue to charge forward.”
Talroo, announced a leadership transition: Thad Price has stepped down as Chief Executive Officer, and Bruce Ge, Talroo’s Founder and Chairman of the Board, has been appointed CEO, effective immediately.
“Over the past several years, Talroo has established itself as a leader in talent acquisition, matching job seekers with employers,” said Ge. “Driven by the strength of our team and platform, we now help thousands of employers reach qualified candidates more efficiently. Thad has contributed to that progress by offering strategic input and perspective during a period of growth and change.”
Ge, who founded Talroo in 2010, brings deep expertise in technology, product development, and innovation. As CEO, he will lead the company through its next phase, with a focus on product innovation, customer trust, and operational excellence.
Terry Baker is no longer the CEO at Daxtra. No word on his replacement.
