AHEAD Announces Tom Heiser as First Chairman of the Board

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AHEAD, a leading provider of enterprise cloud solutions, announced today the appointment of global technology veteran Tom Heiser as the first Chairman of the company’s Board of Directors.

Heiser will lead AHEAD’s Board by providing strategic insight toward high-growth opportunities, advising on mergers and acquisitions, supporting executive development through coaching and mentoring and leveraging the unique experience of individual Board members.

A global technology leader and educator, Heiser has served on AHEAD’s Board of Directors since November 2020. With extensive sales, marketing and executive leadership experience, he is known for his ability to develop and execute both organic and inorganic growth strategies.

“AHEAD is an ever-growing force within the enterprise technology space and serving as Chairman of the Board during such an exciting time is a privilege,” said Heiser. “Helping our clients build a bridge from where they are to where they want to go is the Board's top priority.”

“Tom’s client-centric approach, combined with his extensive experience growing companies makes him ideal for this position,” said Daniel Adamany, AHEAD CEO. “I look forward to continuing to find opportunities to better serve our clients with Tom at the helm of our Board.”

Heiser spent his early career creating and honing go-to-market strategies and organizations. During his career at EMC, he participated in a 1,000-fold increase in revenue—achieved through organic and inorganic means. More recently, Heiser has been Chairman, Executive Chairman, CEO and Board Member of eight private equity- and venture capital-backed companies.

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AHEAD builds and manages digital platforms that power the most successful organizations in the world. Our consultative approach, unmatched engineering, and innovative solutions combine to accelerate the impact of technology in every client we serve.