SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 10,
2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Axon (NASDAQ:
AXON), the global leader in connected public safety
technologies, today announced that it has named Brittany Bagley as its new Chief Financial
Officer and the newly created position of Chief Business Officer,
effective September 26, 2022. Ms.
Bagley replaces Jim Zito, who has
been serving as interim Chief Financial Officer since May 4, 2022. Zito will resume his prior role as
Senior Vice President of Accounting.
"Brittany's broad experience as a public company CFO, Board
member and investor position her well to lead Axon's finance
organization through our next phase of growth," says Axon founder
and CEO Rick Smith. "We believe
Brittany will be a valuable thought partner as we continue to
execute against our mission and deliver for our customers and
shareholders."
Josh Isner, Axon COO, adds,
"Brittany brings to our bench 17 years of financial industry
experience and we look forward to leveraging her analytical rigor,
expertise in investing for strategic growth and keen ability to
lead finance organizations in highly dynamic industries. Brittany
will be a fundamental contributor across Axon's entire business and
I am thrilled she chose to join our team in this extremely
competitive market for top tier talent."
Ms. Bagley joins Axon from Sonos (NASDAQ:SONO), where she served
as Chief Financial Officer, with oversight of financial,
accounting, corporate development, investor relations, real estate,
facilities organizations and the CIO and data organizations. Ms.
Bagley joined Sonos in 2019 after having served as an investor and
board member. Previously, she spent 12 years at KKR & Co., most
recently serving as Managing Director, TMT Private Equity, where
she was immersed in wide-ranging technology businesses, including
semiconductors, consumer electronics and software. Ms. Bagley began
her career at Goldman Sachs and holds a B.A. from Brown University.
Ms. Bagley is a current member of the Board of Directors of
self-driving technology company Aurora (NASDAQ: AUR), where she
also serves as Audit Committee Chair.
"I am excited and humbled to join Axon and play a role in the
company's inspiring mission to protect life," says Ms. Bagley.
"With a model of rapid software growth and annual recurring
revenue, the company is uniquely positioned to deliver strong
growth, build scale and drive long-term profitability. I look
forward to partnering with this great team and building upon their
outstanding track record of execution and delivering shareholder
value."
About Axon
Axon is a network of devices, apps and people that helps public
safety personnel become smarter and safer. With a mission of
protecting life, our technologies give customers the confidence,
focus and time they need to keep their communities safe. Our
products impact every aspect of a public safety officer's
day-to-day experience with the goal of helping everyone get home
safe.
We work hard for those who put themselves in harm's way for all
of us. To date, more than 270,000 lives and countless dollars have
been saved with the Axon Network of devices, apps and people. Learn
more at www.axon.com or by calling (800) 978-2737. Axon is a global
company with headquarters in Scottsdale,
Ariz. and global software engineering hub in Seattle, Wash., as well as additional offices
in Australia, Canada, Finland, Vietnam, the UK and the Netherlands.
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Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC; Sonos is a trademark of Sonos, Inc.
and Twitter is a trademark of Twitter, Inc. Axon, Axon Network,
Protect Life and the Delta Logo are trademarks of Axon Enterprise,
Inc., some of which are registered in the US and other countries.
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