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Appcast Names Matt Plummer Chief Product Officer


Appcast Names Matt Plummer Chief Product Officer
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  • September 16, 2025

Appcast, the leading recruitment marketing platform powered by programmatic technology, has appointed Matt Plummer as Chief Product Officer to guide its expansion across the full recruitment funnel. With over 20 years in online recruiting and ad tech, Plummer will drive innovative solutions for talent attraction and hiring, building on Appcast's recent launch of AppcastEngage.

Quick Intel

  • Matt Plummer joins as CPO with 20+ years in recruiting and ad tech innovation.
  • Previously SVP of Product Strategy at ZipRecruiter for nearly 12 years.
  • Earlier roles include product/engineering leadership at Yahoo and OpenX.
  • Tom Chevalier concludes 10-year tenure as GM of AppcastLabs.
  • AppcastEngage launched to streamline job applications and boost qualified candidates.
  • Features Universal Apply, branded experiences, and intelligent remarketing for efficiency.

Leadership Transition and Expertise

Plummer's appointment marks a pivotal moment for Appcast as it scales its programmatic platform to serve over 1,000 clients. His track record at ZipRecruiter, where he spearheaded product growth, positions him to enhance recruitment marketing solutions, from sourcing to hiring. Meanwhile, the company honors Tom Chevalier's decade of contributions, including turning concepts into industry-leading products.

"Tom has been an extraordinary leader throughout Appcast's history," said Matt Molinari, CEO of Appcast. "His vision and dedication helped turn ideas into industry-defining products that changed the way employers connect with talent. We are deeply grateful for Tom's contributions and wish him all the best in his next chapter."

AppcastEngage: Streamlining Talent Acquisition

The recent rollout of AppcastEngage addresses key pain points in recruitment by reducing application friction and delivering more qualified candidates. Key features include Universal Apply for simplified submissions, branded application experiences to align with employer identity, and intelligent remarketing to re-engage prospects. This solution enhances the entire recruitment funnel, enabling faster hiring and better outcomes for employers.

Vision for Recruitment Marketing Innovation

"We're entering a transformative period at Appcast," Molinari added. "Matt (Plummer)'s depth of expertise and leadership will help us see around corners, define what's next, and ensure we continue to deliver innovative and industry-leading solutions that set the standard of efficiency and value for employers. The next decade of innovation is already underway, and I couldn't be more excited to have Matt (Plummer) helping lead the charge as we shape the future of recruitment marketing."

Plummer's guidance will propel Appcast's mission to redefine talent acquisition through programmatic precision, ensuring employers access the right candidates efficiently while fostering scalable growth in a competitive market.

About Appcast

Appcast is the leading recruitment marketing platform powered by programmatic. With advanced technology, unmatched market data and a team of the industry's best recruitment marketers, Appcast's platform drives hiring outcomes for more than 1,000 clients. Appcast is headquartered in Lebanon, N.H. with offices throughout North America and Europe. Appcast is a subsidiary of The Stepstone Group, a leading digital recruitment platform that connects companies with the right talent and helps people find the right job.

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