Michael Richards is the Interim Chief Executive Officer of Wiser Solutions, a San Mateo-based commerce execution platform serving brands and retailers with pricing, promotions, and retail intelligence. A career operator and transformation specialist, Richards spent three decades inside private equity and Big Four advisory before stepping into operating roles, including stints as COO/CFO of Muse Group and Chief Transformation Officer at Whip Media. He joined Wiser in his interim capacity backed by Symphony Technology Group, where he serves as Operating Partner.
Thomas Scott is the Chief Executive Officer of Wrike, the enterprise work management platform headquartered in San Diego. A self-described total company leader who arrived as CFO in 2022, he took the interim seat in July 2023 after Symphony Technology Group acquired the business, and was made permanent CEO in February 2024. His mandate: steady the ship after three ownership changes, push AI deeper into the product, and turn Wrike into a multi-product platform.