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Carbyne Welcomes John Rucker As Chief Financial Officer

RECENTLY ACQUIREDMay 20, 2024about 2 years ago

Position

Chief Financial Officer

Company

Carbyne

John Rucker
New YorkInformation TechnologySoftware

Description

Carbyne is pleased to announce the appointment of John Rucker as the company's new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Rucker brings over 20 years of financial leadership experience, with a proven track record in driving financial strategy and growth in the technology sector.

Company Information

Company

Carbyne

Location

New York, New York, United States

About

The company has raised $128 million to date. This investment in Carbyne will allow the company to accelerate the digital transformation of mission-critical operations and government service centers primarily in the USA. The company recently secured several large multi-year contracts, including agreements with the city of NewOrleans, Louisiana for its APEX platform, Volusia County, Florida for its Universe platform, and GlobalMedicalResponse(GMR) for both its Bridge Desk & APEX products. The company protects over 400 million people globally and helps 911 call takers manage 150 million emergency calls each year. Carbyne and GMR developed BridgeDesk, a distributed asset management solution to oversee emergency personnel, vehicles, and equipment in real time. With a mission to redefine emergency collaboration and connect the dots between people, enterprises, and governments, Carbyne provides a unified cloud-native solution that provides live actionable data that can lead to more efficient and transparent operations and ultimately save lives. About CarbyneCarbyne (Headquartered in New York, NY) is a leading global provider of cloud-native mission-critical contact center solutions. Carbyne is one of the largest rich-data providers for emergency response centers, delivering over 250M data points per year all in a unified platform.

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