Trinet
NYSE: TNETDublin, US · 3 known investors
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TriNet provides full-service HR solutions, including payroll processing and HR guidance and technology, for small and medium-size businesses. The publicly traded company (NYSE: TNET) supports SMBs with daily HR needs and compliance.
Founders & leadership
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Samatha WellingtonExecutive
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Burton M GoldfieldinFormer President and CEO2024–2024Burton Goldfield holds a degree in biomedical engineering and has led TriNet as CEO through its transformation into a cloud-based HR provider and 2014 NYSE listing, growing the company from $85M to over $6B in revenue before retiring in March 2024. He currently serves as a principal at Goldfield Ventures LLC and sits on multiple public and private boards.
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Kelly TuminelliinStrategic Advisor to the CEO (NYSE: TNET)2025–2026Kelly Tuminelli has held CFO positions at two public companies and serves as a certified board director and audit committee chair. She has led IPOs, spin-offs, mergers and acquisitions, and recapitalization transactions, with expertise spanning enterprise and SMB operations and international business in Europe, Australia, Canada, India, and China.
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Michael Q. SimondsPresident and Chief Executive Officer
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Jeffery HaywardinEVP, Chief Services and Technology OfficerJeffery Hayward is Executive Vice President and Chief Services & Technology Officer at TriNet, a publicly traded HR solutions provider serving small and medium-size businesses. He has over 30 years of technology and engineering experience across startups and Fortune 500 companies, with expertise in cloud computing, software engineering, and IT executive management.
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Sidney MajalyainSenior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & SecretarySidney Majalya holds the position of Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary at TriNet. He previously led global legal and compliance operations at Uber, served as a legal and compliance professional at Oracle and Intel, held a role at Binance.US, and spent a decade at the Department of Justice before transitioning to law firm practice.
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Mala MurthyinChief Financial OfficerMala Murthy is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at TriNet, a publicly traded HR solutions provider serving small and medium-size businesses. She has held finance roles across health technology, financial services, consumer packaged goods, and computer technology sectors.
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David HodgsonNamed on SEC filing
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Paul ChamerlainNamed on SEC filing
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Katherine August-deWildeinBoard of Directors, Compensation Committee (Chair)2013–2022Angel at First Republic Bank
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Maria Contreras-SweetNamed on SEC filing
Board
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Michael AngelakisBoard directorChairman & Chief Executive Officer at Atairos
Investors · 3
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$16.7M disclosed across 1 round · 2022
▶$16.7MraisedMar 2022 · 88 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$16.7MraisedMar 2022 · 88 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Jacqueline KosecoffDirector
- Myrna SotoDirector
- Samatha WellingtonExecutive Officer
- Burton M GoldfieldExecutive Officer, Director
- Michael AngelakisDirector
- Ralph ClarkDirector
- David HodgsonDirector
- Paul ChamerlainDirector
- Katherine August-deWildeDirector
- Maria Contreras-SweetDirector
- Martin BabinecDirector
- Kelly TuminelliExecutive Officer
- Wayne LowellDirector
- H. Raymond BinghamDirector
- Olivier KohlerExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $16.7M
- Amount sold
- $16.7M
- First sale
- Feb 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Founder mafia
5 people who came through Trinet went on to found or lead other companies.
James RichardsExecutive DirectorFounded TeleborderShayan GuhaPrincipal Software EngineerFounded AvocadoVipul ParekhPresidentFounded Big BasketJinaraj Patinjakkara GopalanExecutive Director, EngineeringFounded SimplicontractMadhukar GovindarajuVice President, Products and Software DevelopmentFounded Numly
Competitors · 5
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Trinet do?
- TriNet provides full-service HR solutions, including payroll processing and HR guidance and technology, for small and medium-size businesses. The publicly traded company (NYSE: TNET) supports SMBs with daily HR needs and compliance.
- Who are Trinet's investors?
- Trinet's investors include GROOVE CAPITAL, UpVentures Capital, Maverick Ventures.
- How much funding has Trinet raised?
- Trinet has disclosed $16.7M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Trinet headquartered?
- Trinet is headquartered in Dublin, US.












