ZipRecruiter Appoints Carmen Chan as Chief Financial Officer
Veteran finance and technology leader brings leadership experience from Barclays, Noom, and Goldman Sachs to ZipRecruiter
ZipRecruiter , a leading online employment marketplace, announced the appointment of Carmen Chan as Chief Financial Officer, effective August 17, 2026. Ms. Chan will oversee the company’s Accounting and Finance organizations and help drive ZipRecruiter’s long-term financial strategy, operational excellence, and value creation initiatives. As of the date that Ms. Chan assumes the CFO role, Dave Travers will continue his role as President of ZipRecruiter, but will no longer serve as the interim Chief Financial Officer.
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“Carmen is a proven finance leader with deep expertise in technology, capital markets, and investor relations,” said Ian Siegel, CEO of ZipRecruiter. “Her experience helping leading technology companies grow and her strong relationships within the investor community make her an excellent addition to our leadership team. We are excited to welcome Carmen to the team.”
Ms. Chan joins ZipRecruiter from Barclays, where she served as Managing Director, advising technology and internet companies on financing and strategic transactions. Before joining Barclays in 2023, Ms. Chan spent several years at Noom, a leading digital health company, as Vice President of Corporate Development and Investor Relations. There she evaluated potential acquisitions, scaled the finance function and supported major investor relations milestones, including a $540 million raise in 2021.
Prior to Noom, Ms. Chan spent more than five years at Goldman Sachs where she held investment banking roles within the technology, media and telecommunications group. She also previously served as Head of Revenue and Business Development at theSkimm, a digital media company. Earlier in her career, she held investment banking roles at UBS across its London and Sydney offices. Ms. Chan has been recognized for her leadership in the financial industry, including being named to American Banker’s Most Powerful Women in Banking NEXT 2025 list.
“I am honored to join ZipRecruiter and help advance its mission of actively connecting people to their next great opportunity,” said Ms. Chan. “I have watched this business from the outside for years, and what drew me in is the platform’s real trust and engagement with job seekers and employers alike. I am looking forward to partnering with the leadership team to build on that foundation and create long-term value for shareholders.”
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