Harper Appoints Lelah Manz as Chief Executive Officer
PRIVATEOct 26, 2026
New to company · from Akamai Technologies“Manz joins Harper after nearly two decades at Akamai Technologies, most recently as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Data and Shared Services”
Position
Chief Executive Officer
Company
Harper
Lelah Manz
DenverArtificial Intelligence
Description
Harper has announced the appointment of Lelah Manz as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Manz succeeds co-founder Stephen Goldberg, who transitions to a board role, marking a significant leadership shift for the company.
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Company Information
Company
Harper
Location
Denver, Colorado, United States
About
Harper is the unified runtime for apps, agents, and data. By running the database, cache, application logic, and messaging in a single in-memory process, Harper enhances performance significantly. Enterprises in e-commerce, media, and financial services utilize Harper for production applications and AI agents.
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