Leadership
Lisa Mayr is the Chief Executive Officer of Marigold, bringing over 30 years of global leadership in finance and operations across technology and software organizations. She previously served as Marigold’s Chief Financial Officer, where she played a pivotal role in driving financial discipline, scalable growth, and strategic value creation.
Before Marigold, Lisa held senior finance leadership roles at companies including Blackboard, MicroStrategy, INAP, and EverFi. She holds an MBA from Georgetown University and a BA in Economics and International Relations from American University.
In addition to her executive responsibilities, Lisa serves on the boards of STEM for Her and the Georgetown University MBA Advisory Council, advancing her commitment to leadership and inclusion in tech and STEM fields.
Jeremy brings more than 25 years of finance leadership experience across FP&A, finance operations, corporate real estate, treasury, accounting, and business intelligence. As CFO at Marigold, he partners closely with executive leadership to drive disciplined growth, strengthen forecasting and reporting, and enhance financial controls to support scalable operations. Prior to this role, Jeremy served as Marigold's SVP, Finance, and has previously held senior finance leadership roles at Neustar, MicroStrategy, and INAP.
Known for his strategic, data-driven approach, Jeremy focuses on aligning financial performance with long-term business objectives while building scalable processes that support sustainable growth. He holds a BS in Management from Clemson University.
Richard is a seasoned legal executive with over 25 years of experience in corporate law, compliance, and risk management. He currently serves as the Chief Legal Officer and head of HR at Marigold, overseeing the company’s legal, compliance, and risk management functions, providing strategic counsel to the board of directors and senior leadership on corporate governance, deal structuring, and compliance matters. Prior to Marigold, Rich held a similar role at Edgio, Inc., a leading provider of media and security applications. Rich has also held significant leadership positions in the technology sector. From 2016 to 2022, he served as Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary at Internap Holding LLC, a high-performance internet infrastructure company. During his tenure, he managed all legal, compliance, and risk management matters, including leading the transition to private ownership and completing multiple asset sales and purchases.
Rich holds a Juris Doctor from Seton Hall University School of Law, magna cum laude, a Master of Business Administration from Fairleigh Dickinson University, and a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Providence College, cum laude.
Pat Jenakanandhini is the Chief Product & Technology Officer at Marigold, bringing deep experience scaling PE-backed B2B SaaS companies across product, technology, AI transformation, and revenue growth. He has held executive product and technology roles across multiple private equity cycles, with a track record of turning product strategy, cloud transformation, and AI adoption into measurable business outcomes.
Before Marigold, Pat served as Chief Product & Technology Officer at Tripleseat, where he enabled $12M in new ARR, led acquisition integration, and drove 100% AI adoption across R&D within six months. He has also held senior leadership roles at ArisGlobal, Accruent, BlueCielo, and Autodesk, leading product growth, technology transformation, M&A integration, and global product teams.
Pat brings more than a decade of hands-on engineering experience, giving him a strong foundation to align technical teams, accelerate product decisions, and build scalable product organizations. He holds an MBA in Finance from the University of New Hampshire and dual bachelor’s degrees in Computer Science and Engineering Design from the University of Houston–Downtown.
Thurman serves as Chief Revenue Officer for Marigold and leads Global Sales, Customer Success, Revenue Operations, and Marketing where go-to-market strategies drive pipeline and revenue growth, delivers exceptional client experience, and builds customer satisfaction and loyalty. Prior to this role, Thurman led Global Enterprise Professional Services, Production Services, Customer Support and Revenue Operations for Marigold Enterprise. He played a pivotal role in linking company strategy to operational execution driving cross-functional alignment and productivity, including overseeing key global transformation efforts to maximize efficiency, global standardization, and customer satisfaction. Prior to Marigold, Thurman held a variety of go-to-market operational and financial leadership positions, most recently as SVP of GTM Operations at Sierra Wireless. Thurman worked at Micro Focus Software and Intralinks among others in the software space where he leveraged a financial foundation and expertise gained early in his career as an auditor and CPA at Arthur Andersen to consistently lead impactful global operational transformation for go-to-market initiatives.
Thurman holds a dual degree from The University of Texas at Austin, receiving his Masters of Professional Accounting degree and Bachelors of Business Administration. He has also completed the Harvard Business School executive education Program for Leadership Development.
Joe is an accomplished business leader with a proven record of driving organizational alignment, operational excellence, and strategic growth across technology, healthcare and customer-centric industries. With more than a decade of experience spanning strategy, performance, and operations, Joe brings both analytical depth and human-centered leadership to every role he takes on.
Currently serving as Senior Vice President, Operations at Marigold, Joe plays a key role in shaping business architecture and ensuring strategic cohesion across commercial functions, with direct ownership of the Support organization, the company's AI transformation program, and business operations. Before joining Marigold, Joe held multiple leadership roles at Ankura, including Senior Director of Strategy & Performance, where he partnered with Fortune 500 companies and emerging established healthcare organizations to accelerate growth and implement scalable performance strategies. His earlier experience with Ascension Care Management and MissionPoint Health Partners refined his ability to guide transformation, implement Agile processes, and deliver measurable improvements in both quality and efficiency.
He holds a Master’s in Leadership and Organizational Performance from Vanderbilt University and a Bachelor’s in United States History from The University of the South (Sewanee).