15Five Welcomes David Hassell Back as CEO 

15Five announced today that former CEO David Hassell has transitioned from Executive Chairman back to CEO. Jim Morrisroe has stepped down as CEO and from 15Five’s Board of Directors.

Hassell founded 15Five as CEO in 2011 with the aim to deliver a product that could help companies and their people thrive. Under his leadership, 15Five’s customer base grew to more than 3,500 businesses accounting for over 400,000 users.

“I’m honored to return to the CEO role and partner with our incredibly talented team as we continue to build the future of work and intelligent performance management,” said Hassell. “We’ve made tremendous progress with our data intelligence platform, personalized AI coaching, AI-powered performance reviews, predictive impact models, and so much more. I look forward to continuing our mission to help every organization measure and maximize the strategic impact of their people investments so employees and organizations can perform at their very best.”

Hassell continued, “I appreciate the leadership Jim showed over the past two years. He led 15Five through a period of tremendous change, and his contributions made a lasting impact.”

“The progress we’ve made at 15Five in a short period of time has been such a rewarding experience for me,” said Morrisroe. “With the acquisition of Kona and a relentless focus on innovation and customer success, the business is well positioned to continue on its upward path.”