Executive Leadership Team

Daniel Chait
Daniel Chait is CEO and Co-founder of Greenhouse. As a technology entrepreneur for over 22 years, Daniel’s firsthand experience leading people and recruitment showed him the value that a modern platform to structure and automate the hiring process could bring to businesses. He has presented at numerous conferences and events on the topics of recruiting and entrepreneurship, including General Assembly, Cannes Lions, Stanford Graduate School of Business, Davos and the University of Michigan Center for Entrepreneurship. Daniel graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in computer engineering (#GoBlue!).

Jung-Kyu McCann
Jung is Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary of Greenhouse where she manages all legal and compliance matters. Prior to Greenhouse, she served as Chief Legal Officer at Druva and in various roles at Apple and Broadcom, focusing on strategic transactions and corporate governance. She received her B.A. from Cornell University and her J.D. from Fordham University School of Law, cum laude and Order of the Coif.

Samir Joglekar
Samir Joglekar is the Chief Revenue Officer at Greenhouse. He has over 30 years of experience leading software sales organizations across various industries, with deep expertise in identifying and driving strategic initiatives and best practices to support sales objectives. He spent over 20 years at Dell Technologies and Apple, Inc. in a variety of business development, sales and sales leadership roles in the US and EMEA, and received a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering/Biology from George Washington University and a Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering from John Hopkins University.

Carin van Vuuren
Carin van Vuuren is Chief Marketing Officer at Greenhouse where she is responsible for driving business growth through a focus on go-to-market strategy, brand management and corporate communication. Prior to joining Greenhouse, Carin was a Partner at CapGemini Consulting, and CMO of Fahrenheit 212, an innovation consultancy. Additionally, she is a marketing advisor to startup tech founders. Carin earned her undergraduate degree in languages and marketing from the Nelson Mandela University in South Africa.

Meredith Johnson
As Chief Product Officer at Greenhouse, Meredith leads product strategy, design and delivery, focusing on AI and customer experience to drive growth. With 20+ years of experience as a transformative leader, she excels in scaling businesses, building top-tier teams, and delivering innovative products. Previously, she led platform evolutions, M&A integrations, and AI innovation at Litera and Blackbaud. A frequent public speaker, she also mentors women in tech, advises startups and supports nonprofits. Meredith lives in Charleston, SC, with her husband and two daughters.

Sagar Patel
Sagar Patel is the Chief Technology Officer at Greenhouse where he is responsible for driving the company’s technology vision and strategy. Before joining Greenhouse, Sagar held engineering leadership roles at BlackRock and PayPal, where he drove new product development and large-scale platform modernization. He also led high-growth SaaS companies through rapid scale, building global teams and transforming complex platforms to meet evolving business needs. Passionate about mentorship and the future of work, Sagar advises startups and champions inclusive engineering cultures.

Paaras Parker
Paaras Parker is the Chief People Officer at Greenhouse. She has over 15 years of HR leadership experience at companies like Kroger and Macy’s. Prior to Greenhouse, where she was a customer, she was CHRO at Paycor. Her expertise includes building high-performing teams, fostering strong workplace cultures, enhancing employee engagement, and driving leadership development, all aligned with business objectives.

Paul Todgham
Paul Todgham is the Chief Financial Officer at Greenhouse. For the past four years, he served as CFO at Cognex Corp (NASDAQ: CGNX), leading the company’s global finance, sales operations and information technology organizations. Prior to joining Cognex in 2020, he spent six years at Levi Strauss & Co. (NYSE: LEVI), where he held a range of senior leadership positions, and previously served as Vice President of Finance for Ross Stores, Inc., (NASDAQ: ROST) and as an advisor at The Boston Consulting Group. He holds an MBA from Stanford University, an MPhil in economics from the University of Cambridge and a BA in Applied Mathematics from Harvard University.
Board of Directors

Francisco Alvarez-Demalde
Francisco Alvarez-Demalde joined the Greenhouse Board of Directors in 2018. He is the Co-founder and Co-managing Partner of Riverwood Capital, which is one of the largest early investors in Greenhouse. Before starting Riverwood Capital, Francisco worked with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., where he focused on private equity investments in the technology industry and other sectors. He holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Universidad de San Andrés, Argentina, which included an exchange program at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

Emily Rollins
Emily Rollins is a Board member and Audit Committee Chair at Greenhouse. Prior to this role, Emily worked in various positions at Deloitte where she served technology and media companies and guided hundreds of clients through complex audit and reporting processes. Emily currently serves on the boards of several public and private technology companies and non-profit organizations. Emily is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a B.A. degree in accounting and international relations from Claremont McKenna College.

Akash Pradhan
Akash Pradhan is a Partner at TPG, where he leads technology investing for TPG’s Rise Fund, a global impact investing business. Akash currently serves on the boards of several TPG companies, including Greenhouse, Catalis, Nintex, Planview, Elite and Sayari, and is or has been closely involved in TPG’s investments in Kaseya, EIS, Renaissance Learning, DreamBox Learning, Ellucian, Checkmarx, GreenSky, Box and Zscaler, among others. Akash also serves on the board of Minds Matter Bay Area, an education- focused nonprofit. Prior to joining TPG, Akash worked at The Raine Group in New York City. Akash holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor of Science in business administration, summa cum laude, from the University of California, Berkeley. Akash is based in San Francisco and joined TPG in 2013.

Anilu Vazquez-Ubarri
Anilu Vazquez-Ubarri is a Partner and Chief Operating Officer at TPG and is a member of TPG Inc.’s Board of Directors. She previously served as Chief Human Resources Officer of the firm. She also currently serves as a director on the board of Greenhouse, Upwork Inc. and several non-profit companies. Prior to joining TPG in 2018, Anilu worked at Goldman Sachs where she was most recently the firm’s Global Head of Talent and Chief Diversity Officer. Anilu received a Bachelor of Arts in history and Latin American Studies, cum laude, from Princeton University and a J.D. from Fordham University School of Law.

Mike Zappert
Mike Zappert is a Partner at TPG where he leads technology investing and strategy across the platforms TPG Growth and The Rise Fund. Mike currently serves on the board of Greenhouse as well as other TPG investments: Everlaw, Onfido and MX. He is also actively involved with TPG’s investment in Salsify and project44. Prior to joining TPG, Mike was a Partner at Adams Street Partners, and he previously held various roles at 3i and Credit Suisse. Mike received a B.A. in economics with Honors and an M.S. in management science and engineering from Stanford University, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa.

Daniel Chait
Daniel Chait is CEO and Co-founder of Greenhouse. As a technology entrepreneur for over 22 years, Daniel’s firsthand experience leading people and recruitment showed him the value that a modern platform to structure and automate the hiring process could bring to businesses. He has presented at numerous conferences and events on the topics of recruiting and entrepreneurship, including General Assembly, Cannes Lions, Stanford Graduate School of Business, Davos and the University of Michigan Center for Entrepreneurship. Daniel graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in computer engineering (#GoBlue!).