Leading talent management software company hires tech industry veteran to support company’s rapid growth

Santa Monica, Calif., July 15, 2010 – Cornerstone OnDemand Inc., the leading provider of integrated learning and talent management software and services, announced today it has appointed Mark Goldin as the company’s Chief Technology Officer. As CTO, Goldin will execute Cornerstone’s overall technology strategy and will lead the engineering team in support of the company’s continued aggressive growth.

Goldin joins the Cornerstone team with more than 15 years of experience as a Chief Technology Officer leading high growth companies to market leadership positions through technology-driven strategies. Prior to joining Cornerstone, Goldin was the Chief Operations and Technology Officer at Green Dot Corporation where he oversaw application development, IT infrastructure, supply chain and logistics, and call center operations with a team that helped grow valuation by greater than a factor of 10 in just three years. Prior to this, Goldin served as Senior Vice President and CTO at Thomson Elite where he conceived, founded and ran Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) pioneer Elite.com and helped lead the company to market dominance. Goldin also held positions as CTO at DestinationRx and Managing Director at Trace Alexander Ltd.
 
In his new role at Cornerstone, Goldin will be instrumental in building and directing the company’s technology strategy, which will allow the organization to scale effectively and efficiently in the midst of rapid growth.  He will oversee application architecture, development, quality assurance and technology operations while leading a world-class team of engineers to assure Cornerstone’s continued excellence in providing innovative and feature-rich talent management software.

“I am delighted to be leading the technology team at Cornerstone, one of the best I have ever worked with.  In many ways, my career has been leading up to this,” said Goldin.

“Mark’s wealth of technology experience and proven leadership skills make him a great addition to our team,” said Adam Miller, President and CEO of Cornerstone OnDemand. “His extensive experience with all aspects of building and managing web-based enterprise software solutions will be critical to ensuring we scale efficiently as we continue to innovate and grow rapidly.”

For more information about Cornerstone OnDemand, visit www.cornerstoneondemand.com. To read Cornerstone OnDemand’s talent management blog, visit http://www.cornerstoneondemand.com/blog.  To follow Cornerstone OnDemand on Twitter, visit http://twitter.com/cornerstoneinc.