"Welcome to your first bulletin of 2026! We are starting the year with incredible momentum—celebrating the return of Marisa Freeden as CMO and welcoming 12 amazing new team members!
Scroll down to meet the new faces, catch up on upcoming global holidays, and check an important Rippling update for EMEA & LATAM. Let’s make it a great year!"
US Sales Kickoff 2026: The Year of Elevation
Momentum was high at the 2026 US SKO, and it's setting the tone for the year. With our theme, Elevate, we aligned on how we'll execute with more focus, consistency, and impact.
From leadership keynotes to breakout sessions and hands-on demos, the message was clear, we’re sharpening our execution, strengthening our story in the market, and accelerating product innovation, including new native AI capabilities rolling out in the next 90-120 days.
Growing Stronger Together: Welcoming new talent from LA to Porto to Bogotá
We’re excited to welcome the newest members of our team! Each brings unique experiences and perspectives that will strengthen our culture and help us grow. From seasoned Engineers and Financial Controllers to Talent Specialists and Marketers, our global family just got a little bigger.
EMEA & LATAM Update: New Process for Medical Appointments in Rippling
Effective January 1, 2026, we've standardized how to record medical absences of up to half a day. If you need to step away for an appointment, please use the new "Medical Appointment" policy in Rippling. Remember to attach your certificate and coordinate time compensation with your manager.
Broadvoice Welcomes Marisa Freeden as Chief Marketing Officer
We are thrilled to announce Marisa Freeden is rejoining Broadvoice as our new CMO! Many of you may remember Marisa from her six years helping shape our brand foundation. Since then, she has scaled high-performing teams across the AI, Cloud, and B2B SaaS sectors. And we're lucky to have her back.
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