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Validity Names Former Rapid7 CFO Tim Adams as Finance Chief, Promotes Matt Gore to CTO
Validity Inc., the leading provider of AI-enabled marketing success and customer data intelligence solutions, today announced two executive appointments: Tim Adams has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer, and Matt Gore has been promoted to Chief Technology Officer from SVP of Engineering.
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