Verint Appoints Dave Rhodes as Chief Executive Officer
Dave Rhodes, CEO, Verint・Photo Credit: Verint
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MELVILLE, N.Y., March 2, 2026 (VSNewsNetwork.com) — Customer experience automation company, Verint Systems Inc., has announced the appointment of Dave Rhodes as Chief Executive Officer.
Rhodes previously served as Chief Executive Officer of Calabrio, which recently combined with Verint. Rhodes will lead the unified organization as it advances its CX automation strategy.
"Dave is exactly the right leader for this moment. He brings a proven track record of scaling high-growth software businesses, a deep understanding of the CX and workforce engagement market, and a clear-eyed vision for what this combined company can become. The board has full confidence in Dave's ability to build on Verint's extraordinary foundation and accelerate our path to market leadership," said Mike Lipps, chairman at Verint.
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The combined Verint–Calabrio organization integrates Verint’s enterprise automation capabilities and artificial intelligence-powered platform with Calabrio’s workforce engagement solutions. The integration expands Verint’s customer experience technology portfolio, including workforce engagement tools, conversational and agentic AI, copilot bots, and CX analytics.
"We are in a rare moment. Brands are under enormous pressure to harness AI to drive tangible business value, immediately. At Verint, our customers are already navigating this moment to achieve higher sales, lower churn and unlock groundbreaking levels of workforce productivity. We are uniquely positioned to transform this industry and drive CX Automation to unprecedented levels,” said Rhodes, chief executive officer at Verint.
"Bringing these organizations together under one leadership team and one brand is how we deliver on the promise we've made to our customers. Business outcomes, now — that's what we deliver, and that's what sets us apart," said Rhodes.
Verint provides CX automation solutions used by organizations worldwide. Its platform supports customer engagement and operational efficiency across contact centers, back offices, and digital channels.
For more information, visit www.verint.com.
Source: Verint
