Cisco-backed cloud phone service hires the former chief financial officer of biofuels company Codexis.
Robert Lawson joined Cisco-backed US-based cloud phone service RingCentral as chief financial officer on March 14, after working in the same role at biofuel company Codexis.
Lawson will be leading RingCentral’s corporate finance, accounting and investor relations and reports to RingCentral executive chairman Vlad Shmunis.
He previously worked for Intuit and General Electric.
Cisco backed RingCentral’s $10m series D round, in September last year. Other participants in the round, which was led by Scale Venture Partners, included fellow…