– USA, CA – BlackLine, Inc. (Nasdaq: BL) announced the appointment of Scott Davidson to its Board as an Independent Director following a cooperation agreement with Scalar Gauge Fund.
“As we execute on our strategy, we recognize the value of continuing to add fresh perspectives to the Board. Our Board already has added five new directors since 2023. The appointment of Scott is an additional step in the ongoing refreshment of our Board as we continue to focus on accelerating growth and long-term value creation.” said Chairman and Co-CEO, Owen Ryan.
About Scott Davidson
Scott Davidson has over 25 years of strategy, financial management, acquisitions, and sales & marketing experience at software companies. As the former COO of Alteryx, he led digital transformation, cloud transition, and M&A strategy. He also brings to the Board a strong understanding of operating SaaS companies in the public markets from his tenure at Hortonworks, where he served as CFO and COO.
Scott Davidson has over 25 years of strategy, financial management, acquisitions, and sales & marketing experience at software companies. Previously, he was COO at Alteryx and led the company’s digital transformation of core technologies, cloud transition, and successful M&A strategy. Before this, he served as CFO at Hortonworks, a public open-source data platform company, leading the Company through its successful IPO in 2014 and beyond. As CFO and COO, he oversaw Finance, HR, IT, Corporate Development, Sales, Marketing, and Professional Services. In 2018, he helped lead Hortonworks’ $5.2 billion merger with Cloudera. Before Hortonworks, Scott Davidson was the CFO of Quest Software, where he drove over 30 separate acquisitions, and held strategic financial roles at Citrix Systems, guiding it through robust revenue growth.
Scott Davidson earned an M.B.A. from the University of Miami.
About BlackLine
BlackLine (Nasdaq: BL), the future-ready platform for the Office of the CFO, drives digital finance transformation by empowering organizations with accurate, efficient, and intelligent financial operations.
BlackLine’s comprehensive platform addresses mission-critical processes, including record-to-report and invoice-to-cash, enabling unified and accurate data, streamlined and optimized processes, and real-time insight through visibility, automation, and AI. BlackLine’s proven, collaborative approach ensures continuous transformation, delivering immediate impact and sustained value. With a proven track record of innovation, industry-leading R&D investment, and world-class security practices, more than 4,400 customers across multiple industries partner with BlackLine to lead their organizations into the future.
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