Deel appoints Joe Kauffman President and CFO

Overview

Deel announced the appointment of Joe Kauffman as President & Chief Financial Officer. Philippe Bouaziz, previously CFO and a founder, will become Executive Chairman and Chief Strategy Officer and continue to guide Deel’s strategic growth and long-term vision.

Kauffman succeeds in a context where Bouaziz has led Deel through its growth from an early-stage startup to multiple funding rounds, building a trusted global platform that serves over 37,000 businesses in 150+ countries. Bouaziz has helped raise over $1 billion in funding from leading investors, including General Catalyst and a sovereign investor that purchased $300 million in Deel secondaries in February this year.

Quotes from Bouaziz describe the transition and Joe Kauffman’s candidacy as a strong validation of Deel’s trajectory and culture.

Who is Joe Kauffman

Joe Kauffman has been appointed President and CFO at Deel. He joins from Credit Karma, where he served as CFO for ...