Press Release

Veteran Executives Bring Decades of Experience to Drive ClearScale’s Growth and Enhance Its Leadership in AWS Cloud Consulting Services

San Francisco, CA, September 4, 2024 ClearScale an AWS Premier Tier Services Partner, announced the appointments of Rich Janson as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) and Tim O'Brien as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). These strategic additions to the executive team reflect ClearScale’s commitment to accelerating its growth trajectory and enhancing its position as a leading provider of AWS cloud consulting services.

Rich Janson brings over 25 years of experience in the technology industry to ClearScale. Prior to joining ClearScale, Rich served as Head of Migration and Modernization in the Enterprise Segment at AWS, where he was instrumental in guiding large-scale cloud migration initiatives.

“I’m thrilled to join ClearScale at this pivotal time,” said Janson. “I look forward to collaborating across the company to drive our sales strategy, elevate our AWS partnership, and deliver exceptional outcomes for our customers as they embrace cloud adoption and digital transformation.”

Tim O'Brien joined ClearScale earlier this year with more than 25 years of experience in financial and operational leadership. He’s held prominent roles in corporate development, financial operations, risk management, and mergers and acquisitions. A CPA by training, Tim will lead ClearScale’s financial strategy, ensuring the company continues to scale efficiently while maintaining robust financial health.

“I’m excited to contribute to ClearScale’s ongoing success in the cloud consulting space and help guide the company through its next growth phase,” said O'Brien. “I look forward to working closely with the executive team to ensure we maintain strong financial health while strategically investing in the company’s future.”

ClearScale, recognized for its 12 AWS Competencies, is backed by a strategic growth investment from private equity firm Cohere Capital. The company offers a comprehensive suite of AWS cloud consulting services across all industries, specializing in areas such as cloud migration, application modernization, data and analytics, and Generative AI. Since its inception in 2011, ClearScale has successfully delivered more than 1,000 customized cloud projects, serving a diverse range of clients from startups to large enterprises.

Jimmy Chui, CEO of ClearScale, said: “We are excited to welcome Rich and Tim to the ClearScale leadership team. Rich’s deep industry experience and strategic mindset will be invaluable in driving our sales efforts and expanding our market position. Tim’s financial acumen will ensure that we continue to operate efficiently and effectively as we scale. Together, they bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise that aligns perfectly with our vision for the future.”

For more information about ClearScale and its AWS cloud services, visit https://www.clearscale.com