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Sonder Holdings Inc. Appoints Janice Sears As Interim Chief Executive Officer

PRIVATEJun 26, 2025•12 months ago

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Company

Sonder

Janice Sears
San FranciscoHospitalityVenture Capital Fund

Description

Sonder Holdings Inc. announced that Janice Sears has been appointed as Interim Chief Executive Officer following the departure of Francis Davidson. The company will commence a search for its next CEO immediately.

Company Information

Company

Sonder

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

About

Sonder (NASDAQ: SOND) is a leading global brand of premium, design-forward apartments and intimate boutique hotels serving the modern traveler. Launched in 2014, Sonder offers inspiring, thoughtfully designed accommodations and innovative, tech-enabled service combined into one seamless experience. Sonder properties are found in prime locations in over 40 markets, spanning ten countries and three continents. The Sonder app gives guests full control over their stay. Complete with self-service features, simple check-in and 24/7 on-the-ground support, amenities and services at Sonder are just a tap away, making a world of better stays open to all.

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