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Procurify appoints Chad Gaydos as CEO

Tuesday, January 07, 2025 — 12:18:21 (EST)

Procurify Appoints Chad Gaydos as CEO

Accomplished SaaS leader brings three decades of proven success to propel Procurify’s mission and drive its next phase of growth.

January 07, 2025 12:00 PM Eastern Standard Time

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Procurify, the leading AI-powered platform for procurement, accounts payable (AP), expense, and payment solutions for mid-market organizations, today announced the appointment of Chad Gaydos as its new Chief Executive Officer. Gaydos, a SaaS industry veteran with a proven track record of scaling global organizations and delivering exceptional customer value, succeeds Procurify’s co-founder Aman Mann, who will transition to the role of Chief Strategy Officer.

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"Passing the torch to Chad marks an exciting new chapter for Procurify,” said Mann. “As a founder, I’ve always envisioned building a company that empowers businesses to spend smarter, and Chad’s leadership will be instrumental in taking that vision to the next level. His experience and passion for driving growth align perfectly with Procurify's ambitions, and I’m confident he will lead us into a new era of scale, innovation, and impact."

With three decades of experience driving SaaS growth, operational excellence, and customer-focused innovation, Chad Gaydos has held pivotal leadership roles across industry-leading organizations. Most recently, he served as President of Total Expert, a market-leading CRM for financial services organizations, where he enhanced business operations and expanded the company's leadership in customer engagement. At Talkdesk, a global SaaS leader in contact center solutions, Gaydos served as Chief Operating Officer, where he built a high-performing executive team and was instrumental in driving disruptive growth, culminating in a Series D funding round that raised $230 million and elevated the company’s valuation to over $10 billion. At Skillsoft, a global leader in corporate digital learning, he held dual roles as Chief Revenue Officer and Chief Operating Officer, leading go-to-market functions across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC, driving significant global revenue growth. Prior to that, Gaydos spent 18 years at SAP, where he served as COO of SAP’s Regulated Industries business, leading strategy, operations, and customer relationships across aerospace and defense, federal, state, and local government, utilities, and healthcare sectors in the United States.

“I’m honored and energized to join Procurify at such a transformative moment,” said Chad Gaydos. “Procurify’s mission, its innovative platform, and its commitment to empowering businesses with real-time visibility and control over spend resonate deeply with me. I look forward to leveraging my experience to scale the organization, deliver exceptional customer value, and advance a relentlessly customer-focused culture.”

As CEO, Gaydos will prioritize advancing Procurify’s mission by optimizing operations, deepening customer engagement, and fostering innovation across go-to-market strategies. His leadership comes at a pivotal moment as Procurify continues to redefine the procurement, expense, and payment landscape with AI-powered innovation.

“Chad brings a unique combination of experience and leadership that makes him the ideal choice to lead Procurify,” said Steve Lula, Procurify board member. “His track record of scaling SaaS companies, deep strategic expertise in go-to-market execution, and ability to foster a customer-obsessed culture are exactly what Procurify needs at this critical stage of growth. We’re confident Chad will amplify our momentum and deliver extraordinary outcomes for our customers and stakeholders.”

This announcement follows the launch of Procurify’s new accounts payable automation solution, designed to streamline AP processes and boost efficiency, supported by a recent growth capital investment from CIBC Innovation Banking.

About Procurify

Procurify is the leading AI-powered procurement, accounts payable (AP), expense, and payment platform designed for mid-market organizations. We empower businesses to gain full control of their spending, driving cost savings, operational efficiency, and smarter decision-making.

Our comprehensive procure-to-pay solution streamlines every aspect of procurement, including purchase requests, approvals, vendor management, budgeting, bill payments, and expense management.

Ranked the #1 Mid-Market Purchasing Software by G2, Procurify integrates seamlessly with leading ERP systems like NetSuite, Sage Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics 365, and QuickBooks Online, providing real-time, actionable spend data for hundreds of organizations managing over $30 billion USD in spend.

Discover how Procurify can help you control costs and save money: www.procurify.com

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Source: Company press release.