BREAKING NEWS: Zum, the leading company in modern student transportation, has just appointed Daniel Berenbaum as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. This strategic move comes as the company accelerates its growth across the United States, providing innovative, tech-enabled transportation solutions for students.
Based in Redwood City, California, Zum is rapidly expanding its services to meet the needs of schools and communities nationwide. Berenbaum will collaborate closely with CEO Ritu Narayan and the executive team to enhance the company’s financial strategy and support its ambitious growth plans.
Berenbaum, who brings over 30 years of financial management experience, previously served as CFO at notable companies including Bloom Energy and National Instruments. His extensive background also includes leadership roles at Micron and GlobalFoundries. A graduate of the United States Naval Academy, he started his career in engineering before moving to finance on Wall Street.
“I’m excited to help meet today’s needs of schools and communities to modernize student transportation, and be part of the transformation of an industry that hasn’t changed for 80 years,” said Berenbaum.
His focus will be on enhancing safety, reliability, and sustainability in student transportation, which affects over 4,000 schools across 14 states, including large districts such as Los Angeles Unified and Boston Public Schools. This appointment comes as Zum continues to redefine the landscape of student transportation, a sector that has long been overdue for modernization.
“We’re pleased to welcome Dan to Zum’s leadership team as we continue to evolve and expand rapidly across the U.S.,” stated Narayan. “His insights from technology and clean energy sectors align perfectly with our mission to deliver safe and efficient transportation solutions.”
This expansion is crucial as communities increasingly demand modern solutions that ensure the safety and well-being of students. Berenbaum’s role will be pivotal in navigating this growth, particularly as Zum aims to enhance energy resilience and service reliability in various communities.
As Zum positions itself as a frontrunner in student transportation, stakeholders can expect to see significant developments in the coming months. The company’s commitment to innovation and community impact remains at the forefront of its strategy.
For more information on how Zum is transforming student transportation, visit their website at www.ridezum.com.
This urgent update marks a significant step for Zum as it seeks to revolutionize an industry critical to millions of families and students across the nation.
