ZenBusiness Appoints Financial Expert Lynn Atchison to Board to Drive Strategic Growth
ZenBusiness has appointed Lynn Atchison to its Board of Directors, strengthening its leadership team during a important growth phase. Atchison, a seasoned financial expert and former CFO of HomeAway, Hoover's, and Spredfast, brings extensive experience in scaling high-growth technology companies and navigating public markets.
Atchison currently serves on the boards of Bumble Inc. (BMBL) and Q2 Holdings (QTWO), where she chairs audit and risk committees. Her track record includes successfully leading two IPOs and overseeing significant mergers and acquisitions.
ZenBusiness has recently enhanced its platform with AI-powered tools, including AI-generated business name suggestions and automated compliance alerts. The company has also integrated small business banking and payment solutions, launching Worry-Free Compliance Alerts and the ZenBusiness Compliance Score to help small business owners navigate regulations.
ZenBusiness ha nominato Lynn Atchison nel suo Consiglio di Amministrazione, rafforzando il suo team di leadership durante una fase di crescita importante. Atchison, esperta finanziaria con un'esperienza consolidata e ex CFO di HomeAway, Hoover's e Spredfast, porta con sé una vasta esperienza nella scalabilità di aziende tecnologiche in rapida crescita e nella navigazione dei mercati pubblici.
Atchison attualmente ricopre ruoli nei consigli di Bumble Inc. (BMBL) e Q2 Holdings (QTWO), dove presiede i comitati di audit e rischio. Il suo curriculum include la guida di due IPO di successo e la supervisione di importanti fusioni e acquisizioni.
ZenBusiness ha recentemente potenziato la sua piattaforma con strumenti alimentati da AI, tra cui suggerimenti per nomi di aziende generati da AI e avvisi automatici di conformità. L'azienda ha anche integrato soluzioni bancarie per piccole imprese e di pagamento, lanciando Worry-Free Compliance Alerts e il ZenBusiness Compliance Score per aiutare i proprietari di piccole imprese a navigare nelle normative.
ZenBusiness ha nombrado a Lynn Atchison en su Junta Directiva, fortaleciendo su equipo de liderazgo durante una fase de crecimiento importante. Atchison, experta financiera y ex CFO de HomeAway, Hoover's y Spredfast, aporta una amplia experiencia en la escalabilidad de empresas tecnológicas de alto crecimiento y en la navegación por los mercados públicos.
Atchison actualmente forma parte de los consejos de Bumble Inc. (BMBL) y Q2 Holdings (QTWO), donde preside los comités de auditoría y riesgo. Su trayectoria incluye la dirección exitosa de dos OPIs y la supervisión de importantes fusiones y adquisiciones.
ZenBusiness ha mejorado recientemente su plataforma con herramientas impulsadas por IA, incluyendo sugerencias de nombres de negocios generadas por IA y alertas automáticas de cumplimiento. La compañía también ha integrado soluciones bancarias y de pago para pequeñas empresas, lanzando Worry-Free Compliance Alerts y el ZenBusiness Compliance Score para ayudar a los propietarios de pequeñas empresas a navegar por las regulaciones.
ZenBusiness는 Lynn Atchison을 이사회에 임명하여 중요한 성장 단계에서 리더십 팀을 강화했습니다. Atchison은 재무 전문가로, HomeAway, Hoover's 및 Spredfast의 전 CFO로서 고성장 기술 기업을 확장하고 공공 시장을 탐색하는 데 풍부한 경험을 가지고 있습니다.
Atchison은 현재 Bumble Inc. (BMBL) 및 Q2 Holdings (QTWO)의 이사로 활동하며, 감사 및 위험 위원회를 주재하고 있습니다. 그녀의 경력에는 두 번의 IPO를 성공적으로 이끌고 주요 인수합병을 감독한 경험이 포함되어 있습니다.
ZenBusiness는 최근 AI 기반 도구로 플랫폼을 강화했으며, 여기에는 AI가 생성한 사업 이름 제안 및 자동 준수 알림이 포함됩니다. 이 회사는 또한 소규모 기업을 위한 은행 및 결제 솔루션을 통합하여 Worry-Free Compliance Alerts 및 ZenBusiness Compliance Score를 출시하여 소기업 소유자가 규제를 탐색하는 데 도움을 주고 있습니다.
ZenBusiness a nommé Lynn Atchison au sein de son Conseil d'Administration, renforçant ainsi son équipe de direction durant une phase de croissance importante. Atchison, experte financière chevronnée et ancienne CFO de HomeAway, Hoover's et Spredfast, apporte une vaste expérience dans l'échelle des entreprises technologiques à forte croissance et dans la navigation sur les marchés publics.
Atchison siège actuellement aux conseils d'administration de Bumble Inc. (BMBL) et de Q2 Holdings (QTWO), où elle préside les comités d'audit et de risque. Son parcours inclut la direction réussie de deux IPO et la supervision d'importantes fusions et acquisitions.
ZenBusiness a récemment amélioré sa plateforme avec des outils alimentés par l'IA, notamment des suggestions de noms d'entreprise générées par l'IA et des alertes de conformité automatisées. L'entreprise a également intégré des solutions bancaires et de paiement pour les petites entreprises, lançant les Worry-Free Compliance Alerts et le ZenBusiness Compliance Score pour aider les propriétaires de petites entreprises à naviguer dans les réglementations.
ZenBusiness hat Lynn Atchison in seinen Vorstand berufen und stärkt damit sein Führungsteam in einer wichtigen Wachstumsphase. Atchison, eine erfahrene Finanzexpertin und ehemalige CFO von HomeAway, Hoover's und Spredfast, bringt umfangreiche Erfahrung in der Skalierung von schnell wachsenden Technologieunternehmen und der Navigation in öffentlichen Märkten mit.
Atchison ist derzeit Mitglied der Aufsichtsräte von Bumble Inc. (BMBL) und Q2 Holdings (QTWO), wo sie die Prüfungs- und Risikoausschüsse leitet. Ihre Erfolgsbilanz umfasst die erfolgreiche Leitung von zwei IPOs und die Aufsicht über bedeutende Fusionen und Übernahmen.
ZenBusiness hat kürzlich seine Plattform mit KI-gestützten Werkzeugen verbessert, darunter KI-generierte Geschäftsnamen-Vorschläge und automatisierte Compliance-Warnungen. Das Unternehmen hat auch Bank- und Zahlungslösungen für kleine Unternehmen integriert und Worry-Free Compliance Alerts sowie den ZenBusiness Compliance Score eingeführt, um kleinen Unternehmen zu helfen, sich in den Vorschriften zurechtzufinden.
- Appointment of experienced financial expert with successful IPO and M&A track record
- Board member brings expertise from major tech companies and public markets
- Recent implementation of AI-powered tools and financial solutions
- Platform enhancement with compliance monitoring capabilities
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Former CFO of HomeAway, Hoover’s, and Spredfast Joins ZenBusiness Board, Bringing Expertise from Bumble and Q2 Holdings
ZenBusiness appoints financial expert Lynn Atchison to Board to drive strategic growth. Former CFO of HomeAway, Hoover’s, and Spredfast joins ZenBusiness Board, bringing expertise from Bumble and Q2 Holdings. “Joining ZenBusiness at this stage of its growth is an exciting opportunity,” said Atchison. “The leadership team has built an exceptional platform that empowers small business owners with accessible, intelligent solutions to navigate the complexities of entrepreneurship. ZenBusiness is redefining what’s possible for aspiring entrepreneurs, and I’m eager to contribute to its mission and support the company’s continued success.” (Photo: Business Wire)
“Welcoming Lynn to our Board of Directors strengthens our leadership team at a pivotal moment for ZenBusiness,” said CEO Ross Buhrdorf. “Her expertise in financial oversight, risk management, and corporate governance comes as we enter a new stage of growth, redefining how small businesses start, run, and scale. Lynn’s strategic vision and leadership will be instrumental in guiding ZenBusiness through our next phase of expansion and AI-driven innovation, empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs.”
With a distinguished career as chief financial officer for multiple technology companies—including HomeAway (acquired by Expedia), Hoover’s (acquired by Dun & Bradstreet), and Spredfast (acquired by Vista Equity Partners)—Atchison has successfully led two IPOs and overseen significant mergers and acquisitions. She currently serves on the boards of Bumble Inc. (Nasdaq: BMBL) and Q2 Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: QTWO), where she chairs audit and risk committees, further demonstrating her expertise in financial oversight, risk management, and corporate governance.
“Joining ZenBusiness at this stage of its growth is an exciting opportunity,” said Atchison. “The leadership team has built an exceptional platform that empowers small business owners with accessible, intelligent solutions to navigate the complexities of entrepreneurship. ZenBusiness is redefining what’s possible for aspiring entrepreneurs, and I’m eager to contribute to its mission and support the company’s continued success.”
Atchison’s appointment underscores ZenBusiness’ commitment to strategic growth and innovation while ensuring financial sustainability and operational excellence. The company has recently enhanced its platform with advanced AI-powered tools, from AI-generated business name suggestions to automated compliance alerts. ZenBusiness also integrated small business banking and payment solutions and launched Worry-Free Compliance Alerts and the ZenBusiness Compliance Score, which provide real-time updates and insights to help small business owners navigate complex state and federal regulations. With these innovations, ZenBusiness continues to lead the way in making entrepreneurship more accessible.
About ZenBusiness
ZenBusiness® is a company that provides an easy, all-in-one platform and trusted guidance for small business owners. They’ve consolidated all the tools, services, and expert support needed to start, run, and grow a successful business. Think of it as the operating system for small business success. Customers can protect their liability, manage finances, and get customers—all in one place.
ZenBusiness has been named a 2024 Silver Stevie® Award winner for Sales & Customer Service in the Front-Line Customer Service Team category, a finalist for the Greater Austin Business Awards 2024, and ranked as the #4 fastest-growing Longhorn business in 2024.
Eight hundred thousand people have turned to ZenBusiness for their entrepreneurial journey. For more information, visit www.zenbusiness.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram.
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