Porch Group Adds to its Leadership Team with Noteworthy Hires
May 31 2022 - 4:05PM
Porch Group, Inc. (“Porch Group” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: PRCH),
a leading vertical software company reinventing the home services
and insurance industries, is pleased to announce the appointment of
three key members to its management team. These additions to the
Porch Group leadership team provide strategic guidance to the
Company’s ongoing corporate development and drive innovative value
across several of the organizations departments.
Janet Zimmermann has been appointed as Vice President of People
to lead Porch’s human resource functions and the scaling of its
People organization. In this role, Zimmermann will leverage her
expertise to continue developing the high-performance team and
strong company values at Porch Group. A seasoned human resources
executive, Zimmermann brings more than 20 years of experience to
elevate Porch’s strategic People initiatives. Previously, she
served in several human resources leadership positions at
TransWest, Amazon, Philips Healthcare, Microsoft, and Sun
Microsystems. Zimmermann has collaborated closely with senior
business leaders throughout her career to establish people
practices that power business operations and culture.
Emily Lear has been appointed as Head of Investor Relations and
will focus on deepening Porch Group’s engagement with the financial
community, strategic planning, and market analysis. In addition to
these responsibilities, Lear will also oversee the Company’s public
relations efforts. Prior to Porch Group, Lear spent almost 8 years
at MDU Resources Group, Inc. (NYSE: MDU), a Fortune 500 company,
where she led investor relations efforts.
Sofia Rossato has been appointed as President and General
Manager of Floify, LLC, the Company's mortgage industry
point-of-sale solution, and will manage the overall operations,
growth, and performance of Floify on behalf of Porch Group. Rossato
brings over 20 years of executive leadership experience to the
role, previously as the Chief Executive Officer at SnapEngage, LLC,
as well as holding leadership positions at IHS Markit and Wall
Street on Demand.
“The people at Porch Group are our biggest advantage. I am very
pleased to announce the appointment of such outstanding women to
important leadership roles across the company. We take great pride
in the diversity of our workforce,” said Matt Ehrlichman, CEO,
Chairman and Founder of Porch Group, Inc. “I couldn’t be happier
that Janet has joined as Vice President of People and will help us
become an even greater place to work. Emily has a keen
understanding of the financial community and will help us extend
our relationships and tell our story to this important group of
stakeholders. Sofia brings a wealth of knowledge in growing
leading-edge mortgage and technology companies and is going to do
great things as she helps to grow our business.”
About Porch GroupPorch Group is a
Seattle-based, vertical software platform for the homeowner
industry. Porch provides software and services to over 25,500 home
services companies such as home inspectors, utility companies and
loan officers, home inspectors, warranty companies, and real estate
agencies. Through these relationships and its multiple brands,
Porch provides a moving concierge service to homebuyers, helping
them save time and make better decisions on critical services,
including insurance, warranty, moving, security, TV/internet, home
repair and improvement, and more. To learn more about Porch,
visit porchgroup.com or porch.com.
Press Contact:Catherine Adcock Gateway Group,
Inc.(949) 574-3860PRCH@gatewayir.com
Investor Relations Contacts:Emily Lear, Head of
Investor RelationsPorch Group(701)
214-8177Emilylear@porch.com
Matt Glover/Alex Thompson Gateway Group, Inc.(949)
574-3860PRCH@gatewayir.com
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