

In the Top 5% of 2013 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
1st place versus 4 competitors rated on Comparably
Efrem has over 20 years of experience as a software executive with a focus on leading the financial, operational and GTM functions for growing technology companies. Most recently, Efrem was CEO of ScribbleLive, which developed and operated a content marketing platform, which was acquired by Rock Content in November 2019. At ScribbleLive, Efrem was responsible for all aspects of corporate strategy and operational execution.
Prior to that, Efrem was CFO and COO for Exinda, which developed network optimization software, and which was acquired by Versata Software Inc. in April of 2017. At Exinda, Efrem was responsible for running finance, sales, marketing, and customer success for its global operations.
Prior to joining Exinda, Efrem was CFO for PlateSpin Ltd., acquired in March 2008 by Novell Inc.
Prior to that, he was Vice-President, Finance with Open Text Corporation, one of Canada's largest software companies. While at Open Text, he helped lead the organization in external reporting, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, investor relations and tax and treasury management.
Prior to joining Open Text, Efrem was Director of Finance for Cyberplex Inc, a public company and one of North America's leading technology consulting firms where he led the day-to-day financial operations and external reporting requirements for the company. Efrem is a chartered accountant and began his career with Arthur Andersen.
The CEO score provides an understanding of how employees feel about the CEO’s leadership style and effectiveness at Alida.
Based on 238 ratings, Efrem Ainsley ranks right above SurveyMonkey's CEO, Eric Johnson.
Alida's CEO is highly regarded by the Business Development department, the Marketing department, and the Sales department. However, the Product department and the Operations department have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Overall, the CEO score has remained stable over the last 90 days.
Alida ranks in the Top 5% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for CEO Rating Score.
