Tony Alika Owens
Tony Alika Owens is Chief Executive Officer at Amperity and serves on the boards of CIPIO.ai, Pathlight, SnapLogic, and The Mandatum Foundation. He previously held executive roles at LivePerson, Salesforce, and Oracle, with expertise in scaling enterprise operations and global sales.
Amperity Undertakes Layoffs Amid AI-Driven Operational Shift Under New Co-CEOs Shahani and Slager
Seattle-based customer data startup Amperity conducted unspecified layoffs as it shifts its operations toward increased artificial intelligence integration under new co-CEOs Kabir Shahani and Derek Slager. The company, with over 200 employees globally, aims to build a stronger AI-driven future following leadership changes including the CEO transition earlier in 2024.
Amperity Founders Derek Slager and Kabir Shahani Reassume Co-CEO Roles After Tony Owens' Departure in 2024
Amperity founders Derek Slager and Kabir Shahani have resumed co-CEO roles following the planned departure of former CEO Tony Alika Owens, aiming to drive growth amid rising AI demand. CFO Amy Kelleran Pelly also expands her role to president while retaining CFO duties.
Amperity Names Bridget Perry CMO; Gong Promotes Simon Frey; Elizabeth Scallon Joins Nvidia Healthcare AI
Amperity appointed Bridget Perry as CMO, Gong promoted Simon Frey to chief customer officer, and Elizabeth Scallon joined Nvidia as director of healthcare AI startups. These leadership changes highlight significant executive movements in Pacific Northwest tech companies.
Amperity Moves to Larger Downtown Seattle Office to Support Growth and Hiring
Seattle-based customer data startup Amperity relocated to a larger office in downtown Seattle's Qualtrics Tower to support its growth and increased hiring. Founded in 2016, Amperity reached a $1 billion valuation in 2021 and named Tony Alika Owens as CEO in November.
Ex-Amperity CEO Kabir Shahani Steps Down and Launches Amp It Up Ventures After Amperity Hits $1 Billion Valuation
Kabir Shahani, former CEO and co-founder of Amperity, which reached a $1 billion valuation in 2021, has stepped down and is now focused on building startups through his new venture, Amp It Up Ventures. After leaving Amperity in 2022, he discusses his entrepreneurial journey and future plans on the Shift AI Podcast.
Former Salesforce Exec Tony Alika Owens Named CEO of $1B-Valued Customer Data Startup Amperity
Tony Alika Owens, a former Salesforce executive, was appointed CEO of Seattle-based customer data platform startup Amperity, which reached a $1 billion valuation in 2021. Owens plans to expand Amperity's AI-driven product offerings and target more technical users and smaller customers.
Organizations
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Amperity Chief Executive Officer 2024–present, Former CEO · current
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The Mandatum Foundation Chairman, Board of Advisors 2023–present · current
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Pathlight Board of Directors 2022–present · current
Education
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Brigham Young University
