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ZipRecruiter Appoints Jennifer Saenz to Board


ZipRecruiter Appoints Jennifer Saenz to Board
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  • February 10, 2026

ZipRecruiter has appointed Jennifer Saenz, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer at Albertsons Companies, to its Board of Directors, effective February 5, 2026. She will also serve on the Compensation Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Yvonne Hao has resigned from the Board as of the same date.

Quick Intel

  • Jennifer Saenz joins ZipRecruiter’s Board, bringing extensive experience in building trusted consumer brands, scaling commerce operations, and leading marketing and merchandising at major retail and consumer goods companies.
  • Saenz currently serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer at Albertsons Companies (since June 2025), having previously held roles as Executive Vice President, Pharmacy and E-Commerce Operations (April 2024–June 2025) and Chief Merchandising Officer (July 2021–April 2024).
  • Prior to Albertsons, she spent 16 years at PepsiCo in senior leadership positions, including Global Chief Marketing Officer and President, Global Foods.
  • She holds a B.B.A. from Emory University’s Goizueta School of Business and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, along with executive education from Harvard Business School.
  • The appointment aligns with ZipRecruiter’s focus on improving job search and hiring experiences through technology, particularly as the platform continues to evolve its matching capabilities for job seekers and employers.
  • Yvonne Hao has resigned from the Board; ZipRecruiter expressed gratitude for her contributions and wished her well in future endeavors.

Enhancing Board Expertise for Growth

“Jennifer has spent her career building trusted brands and operating at scale, and we’re thrilled to welcome her to our Board,” said Ian Siegel, CEO of ZipRecruiter. “Her experience leading marketing, merchandising, and commerce organizations will be valuable as we continue to improve how people find jobs and how employers find the right talent. We’re excited to have her voice in the room.”

“I’m grateful to Yvonne for her thoughtful leadership and numerous contributions over the years, and we wish her all the best in her future pursuits,” added Siegel.

Saenz’s background in large-scale retail operations, e-commerce, merchandising, and global brand strategy complements ZipRecruiter’s mission as a leading online employment marketplace. Her expertise in consumer-facing commerce and data-driven decision-making will support the company’s efforts to enhance matching technology and user experiences for both job seekers and employers.

ZipRecruiter remains focused on connecting people to opportunities through its powerful matching engine, consistently ranking as the #1 rated job search app on iOS and Android for nine years and the #1 employment job site by G2.

About ZipRecruiter

ZipRecruiter is a leading online employment marketplace that actively connects people to their next great opportunity. ZipRecruiter’s powerful matching technology improves the job search experience for job seekers and helps businesses of all sizes find and hire the right candidates quickly. ZipRecruiter has been the #1 rated job search app on iOS & Android for the past nine years and is rated the #1 employment job site by G2.

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