Heather Tenuto Succeeds Kathryn Minshew for the role of CEO of The Muse

The Muse, the innovative job search and career development platform, has announced the appointment of Heather Tenuto as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Tenuto takes the reins from Kathryn Minshew, the co-founder and outgoing CEO of The Muse, who will remain a significant stakeholder in the company even as she steps away from her role.

With 18 years of leadership and sales experience, Heather Tenuto has a track record of successfully leading teams, optimizing products, and driving revenue and profitability. She most recently served as the Chief Revenue Officer at Zift Solutions for the past four years. Prior to that, Tenuto held sales leadership positions in technology-focused companies such as Office Depot, ShoreTel, and M5 Networks.

Heather Tenuto expressed her enthusiasm for joining The Muse during this transformative period in the world of work. She acknowledged the incredible team and mission-driven focus that Kathryn Minshew has instilled at The Muse and expressed her commitment to advancing that vision. Additionally, she noted the strategic synergy with Fairygodboss, another platform associated with The Muse, as they work together to connect employers and candidates for successful job placements.

Kathryn Minshew, co-founder and outgoing CEO of The Muse, reflected on the remarkable 12-year journey of building The Muse into a global company that has positively impacted millions of lives. She expressed pride in what has been achieved and her anticipation of the next chapter. Minshew highlighted Heather Tenuto’s experience in driving sustainable, product-led revenue growth as a strong foundation for The Muse’s continued success.

Lauren Bonner, Chair of The Muse’s Board, emphasized the platform’s significant influence, with more than 70 million annual visitors seeking career advice and job opportunities. Bonner expressed confidence in Heather Tenuto’s ability to further enhance the platform’s offerings, ensuring that job applicants continue to receive top-notch career guidance and opportunities.

The Muse serves as the premier destination for the next-generation workforce to explore companies and careers. The company operates two platforms: The Muse and Fairygodboss. With over 70 million visitors annually, The Muse is a trusted resource for individuals seeking professional growth, skill development, and job opportunities. Employers leverage The Muse’s platform to attract and hire talent by showcasing their company culture, workplace environment, and values through employee stories. The Muse is backed by MBM Capital, a private equity firm specializing in investments in growing tech companies.

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