Cloud-native public safety platform hires experienced SaaS marketer to lead Austin-based team
RapidDeploy, a cloud-aided dispatch (CAD) and analytics platform for 9-1-1 emergency response, announced the appointment of Marni Burger as the company’s new vice president of marketing. Marni will lead marketing strategy for RapidDeploy and manage all external communications. Her hiring follows RapidDeploy’s recent Series B round of funding of $40 million.
“Data-driven PSAPs start with open, cloud-native solutions that integrate with the newest technologies for improved situational awareness,” RapidDeploy CEO Steve Raucher said. “In Marni Burger, we have identified an executive with experience marketing B2B SaaS solutions to enterprise customers and understands the benefits and concerns that come with the transformation.”
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Marni comes to RapidDeploy from a variety of Austin-based B2B software and SaaS companies. She most recently worked at Gotransverse, where she rose through the product marketing ranks to lead the marketing organization. Prior to that she worked at Spiceworks, a cloud-based IT products company, and National Instruments, where she worked for more than 10 years. With her product marketing background and engineering degree from the University of Texas, she enjoys both the creative and analytical sides of marketing.
“RapidDeploy’s mission to modernize emergency response for every 9-1-1 center really resonates with me,” Marni said. “There is an urgency to get this transformative technology into the hands of PSAPs as soon as possible, and I’m excited to be part of the team to make that happen.”
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