Michael Burkland
Also at Five9 Inc
About
Michael Burkland, 61 years old, has played a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of FIVN since his initial appointment in January 2008. His journey at the company includes a tenure as Chief Executive Officer from January 2008 until December 2017, a period during which he also held the role of President and transitioned to serving as Executive Chairman.
Throughout his career at FIVN, he has demonstrated consistent leadership and strategic insight, ultimately returning to the CEO position on November 28, 2022. This move underscored his continued commitment to driving growth and innovation within the company.
In addition to his work at FIVN, his professional background includes a variety of leadership roles across the technology industry, where his experience has been instrumental to his success. His personal ties, including being the brother of a current executive at the company, further reflect his deep connection and long-standing contribution to the organization.