Saba software ceo bobby yazdani

Saba software is a provider of learning management and talent management software, headquartered in dublin, california. Bobby yazdani is the founder, chairman and ceo of saba software, inc. For the 10year anniversary of the magazine, chief learning officer caught up with the saba chief executive to hear about the evolution of the industry and the critical role he believes chief learning officers will play in the transformation of the. Saba software saba q4 2011 earnings call july 20, 2011 5. Coo shawn farschi will serve as interim ceo until a fulltime replacement is found.

Bobby yazdani founder, chairman of the board and chief executive officer. Saba wraps largest user conference in companys history. Saba software ceo to reimburse company in sec accord. Saba f2q2011 earnings call transcript january 6, 2011 5. In a separate order, the sec invoked the clawback provision of the sarbanesoxley act against sabas founder and former ceo babak bobby yazdani. Yazdani is also resigning from the board of directors. Sep 25, 2014 in a separate order, the sec invoked the clawback provision of the sarbanesoxley act against sabas founder and former ceo babak bobby yazdani. He stepped down from the ceo role in the early 2000s and returned in 2004.

The funding came from andreessen horowitz, first round capital, mike hirshlandresolute. The next generation of talent management is about people, not information, and delivering a fundamentally better way to plan, engage, develop and inspire people for competitive advantage. Saba softwares ceo hosts analystinvestor day transcript. Yazdani left oracle to start saba, which sells people. A substantial global company with 1400 customers and. The san francisco business times features local business news about san francisco. Saba software ceo discusses f2q2011 results earnings. Mar 01, 20 saba software announces leadership transition. Update 1saba software says ceo to step down, names new. Oct 12, 2005 saba ceo and chairman bobby yazdani said that from a supplier standpoint, the new company will be the first to offer such a high level of integration, with learning management, collaborative learning and collaboration and learning content management capabilities all in a single offering. Saba software announces leadership transition learning news. Saba software ceo bobby yazdani blames a slowdown in corporate spending for the companys flat first quarter. A substantial global company with 1400 customers and more than 19.

Reporting to sabas ceo and chairman, bobby yazdani, carr will assume responsibility for the companys worldwide field operations, including sales, professional services, alliances and. Vc, max levchin, paul buchheit, saba software ceo bobby yazdani, and pejman nozad. Saba software has established itself as a great place to work in california, and it is number 3 on zippias list of best companies to work for in dublin, ca. Its applications are being used by over 30 million people from 2200 customers across 195 countries and in 37 languages worldwide. Bobby yazdani is founder and managing partner of cota capital, a firm investing in private and public technology companies. Industry veteran bobby yazdani named as sabas chairman. February 21, 2018 dublin, california saba software, a leading provider of peoplecentric talent management solutions, today announced pervez qureshis retirement from the role of ceo. Saba software announces ceo succession pervez qureshi retires. Contact us about the company profile for saba software, inc. Bobby works full time on the development and support of. Plagued by accounting problems that threaten its continued listing on the nasdaq stock exchange, saba software inc. Chairman, ceo and director bobby yazdani on friday abruptly left the company he. Bobby yazdani, chairman and ceo, saba software inc.

Saba softwares ceo discusses q4 2011 results earnings call. Industry veteran bobby yazdani named as sabas chairman and. It s all about providing our customers with a truly seamless, unified system for a collaborative approach to learning. Babak bobby yazdani born 1963 is an iranianamerican entrepreneur and a venture capitalist career. Informationweek is part of the informa tech division of informa plc. Feb 10, 2012 bobby yazdani of saba software talks about the. Mar 01, 20 march 1 reuters saba software said founder and chief executive bobby yazdani stepped down on friday, as the enterprise software provider prepares to restate results for the quarter ended feb. Babak bobby yazdani, who founded saba in 1997 and resigned as chief executive in march 20, was not charged with misconduct over the scheme, which involved falsified timesheets by consultants at an indian subsidiary, the sec said. Apr 14, 2011 bobby yazdani saba software sovosgroup. Bobby yazdani is the founder, chairman, and ceo of saba. Oct 24, 2012 industry trailblazer bobby yazdani to discuss competing in a new world of work during hr tech europe keynote address nyla reed of the educe group and saba founder and ceo to talk about how. Talent management software solutions saba software.

Born in iran under the shah, his family fled during the countrys revolution. Industry trailblazer bobby yazdani to discuss competing in. Saba s cloudbased talent management software solution, combines the best of learning management lms, performance management, employee engagement, team collaboration and more. Yazdani founder saba in 1997 and took the company public in 2000. Saba softwares ceo discusses q4 2011 results earnings. Saba software ceo discusses f2q2011 results earnings call. Apr 05, 2010 the san francisco business times features local business news about san francisco. Saba software announced today that founder and ceo bobby yazdani was stepping down. Saba people cloud promotes talentcentric enterprise social. In 1997, bobby founded saba, taking the company public in 2000. Bobby works full time on the development and support of entrepreneurs.

In april 2000, the company went public on the nasdaq stock exchange. Saba, the premier provider of peoplecentric enterprise solutions, today announced a leadership transition under which bobby yazdani and the board have agreed he will step down as chairman, ceo and director, effective march 1, 20. Saba ceo and chairman bobby yazdani said that from a supplier standpoint, the new company will be the first to offer such a high level of integration, with learning management, collaborative learning and collaboration and learning content management capabilities all in a single offering. Sabas cloudbased talent management software solution, combines the best of learning management lms, performance management, employee engagement, team collaboration and more. Saba acquires centra chief learning officer clo media. Babak bobby yazdani born 1963 is an iranianamerican entrepreneur and a venture capitalist.

He is the founder of saba software and venture capital firms cota capital and signatures capital. Mar 01, 20 plagued by accounting problems that threaten its continued listing on the nasdaq stock exchange, saba software inc. Feb 08, 2018 bobby yazdani of saba software talks about the. Phil saunders, sabas president, will immediately assume the role of president and ceo as part of the companys succession plan, and will also maintain his.

All content is posted anonymously by employees working at saba software. Saba software announces leadership transition aol finance. Saba president, phil saunders, named ceo february 21, 2018 dublin, california saba software, a leading provider of peoplecentric talent management solutions, today announced pervez qureshis retirement from the role of ceo. Karen steele senior vice president of corporate marketing. Bobby yazdani is a living example of the global forces he sees sweeping workforce management in america. Bobby yazdani founder, chairman of the board and chief. Saba ceo bobby yazdani discusses learnings evolution and technologys role in its future. Founded in 1997, saba software is an established company that loves to hire graduates from san jose state university, with 10. Bill russell named nonexecutive chairman of the board. Saba and humanconcepts share a vision for unifying people processes to transform the way we work, said bobby yazdani, founder and ceo, saba. Sep 24, 2014 babak bobby yazdani, who founded saba in 1997 and resigned as chief executive in march 20, was not charged with misconduct over the scheme, which involved falsified timesheets by consultants at an indian subsidiary, the sec said. He was an industry pioneer in creating the human capital management category in 1997, and has grown saba into a. Oct 05, 2011 bobby yazdani is the founder, chairman, and ceo of saba. Industry trailblazer bobby yazdani to discuss competing in a new world of work during hr tech europe keynote address nyla reed of the educe.

Industry trailblazer bobby yazdani to discuss competing in a. Bobby yazdani steps down and chief operating officer shawn farshchi named interim ceo. Babak bobby yazdani, who founded saba in 1997 and resigned as chief executive in march 20, was not charged with misconduct over the scheme, which involved falsified timesheets by. The center of this strategy is about people, its not about information resources, saba ceo bobby yazdani proclaimed at a. March 1 reuters saba software said founder and chief executive bobby yazdani stepped down on friday, as the enterprise software provider prepares to. Jul 26, 2017 bobby yazdani is founder and managing partner of cota capital, a firm investing in private and public technology companies. Sep 24, 2014 babak bobby yazdani, who founded saba in 1997 and resigned as chief executive in march 20, was not charged with misconduct over the scheme, which involved falsified timesheets by. This isnt the first time that bobby has stepped down from saba.