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Christopher Maloof
Strategic Software Executive & Board Member
Christopher Maloof is the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Benevity, effective September 3, 2024. He succeeds Kelly Schmitt, who stepped down after a successful six-year tenure during which she helped the company surpass $15 billion in donations and achieve a $1 billion valuation.124
Maloof brings extensive experience in product development and global business strategy, particularly in leading enterprise software companies. Prior to joining Benevity, he served as President and Chief Product Officer at MeridianLink, where he was instrumental in launching new products and driving strategic acquisitions. His leadership contributed significantly to the company's growth and its successful initial public offering.235
Benevity, founded in 2008 and based in Calgary, Alberta, specializes in social impact software solutions that facilitate community investment and engagement for nonprofits and corporations. Under Maloof's leadership, the company aims to expand its impact and continue its mission of empowering organizations to create meaningful change.134
Maloof expressed enthusiasm about his new role, highlighting Benevity's strong foundation and culture of service as key elements for future growth.25