Inseego Appoints Steven Gatoff as Chief Financial Officer
- Appointment of Steven Gatoff as CFO with extensive financial experience
- Financial planning to support company growth
- Stepping down of Robert G. Barbieri as CFO
“I’m delighted to welcome Steven to Inseego as our new Chief Financial Officer,” said Ashish Sharma, President and CEO at Inseego. “He has a proven track-record at multiple high-growth technology and telecom companies and brings extensive financial, operational, and strategic experience to Inseego, and his financial operations experience will help us in growing the company profitably through disciplined financial planning and analysis.”
Mr. Gatoff has more than 25 years of financial expertise and leadership experience, and a distinctive track record of driving value creation for technology and telecom companies with both large public companies and earlier-stage, hyper-growth environments. Mr. Gatoff joins Inseego from driving growth at several innovative start-up technology companies, after having served as public company CFO at Absolute Software, 8x8, Rapid7 and iPass. Earlier in his career, he has also held senior finance roles at United Online, Sterling Commerce, and VeriSign. Mr. Gatoff was previously an investment banker with several Wall Street firms, including Morgan Stanley, Bear Stearns, and Credit Suisse, and has deep experience in debt and equity capital markets and M&A. He began his career as an auditor with Deloitte and holds an MBA with honors from
Mr. Sharma added, “I also want to thank Bob Barbieri, who joined the company as a CFO a couple of years ago and worked through a challenging period for the company. We appreciate all of Bob’s efforts over the last couple of years. Bob will be available to consult with us in the near term to ensure a smooth transition.”
Inseego has issued an inducement award of 250,000 stock options to Mr. Gatoff. The options will have a ten-year term and an exercise price equal to the closing price per share of Inseego’s common stock as reported by NASDAQ on September 14, 2023, the date of grant. The options will vest over a four-year period, with
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