Meet Yello’s Leadership Team
Our leadership team consists of dedicated, focused and proven SaaS executives with a diverse set of experiences and successes across industries. Working together with our employees and customers across the globe, our passion for helping customers love their work is what drives us to succeed — everyday.
Dan Bartfield
Co-Founder and CEO
Dan Bartfield is the Co-Founder and CEO of Yello, a pioneering force in campus recruitment. In his role as CEO, Dan steers the company toward innovative heights, guiding strategic development, partnerships, and overseeing the execution of Yello’s sales and client success strategy. His leadership is characterized by a forward-thinking approach to analyzing and optimizing customer-facing teams within the organization, ensuring Yello scales effectively while delivering substantial benefits to its customers.
Before assuming the mantle of CEO, Dan co-founded eCampusRecruiter, the largest career services software platform in the U.S., utilized by over 450 institutions.
This experience cemented his reputation as an innovator and a visionary in the field of recruitment technology.
Under Dan’s leadership as CEO, Yello continues to expand its reach and impact, solidifying its position as a leader in the industry. His strategic vision for the company not only focuses on current successes but also on long-term growth and the exploration of new opportunities to revolutionize campus recruitment. Dan’s academic background, with a degree in Marketing from Miami University, complements his extensive professional experience, enabling him to drive Yello’s mission forward with unmatched expertise and passion.
Michael Megerian
Chief Revenue Officer
As Chief Revenue Officer, Michael Megerian leads the sales team and is responsible for Yello’s revenue-generation strategy and execution. He leads the Sales and Solution Consulting Teams for Yello, aligning the customers’ business initiatives with Yello’s solutions to drive value and deliver measurable results. Michael is a sales executive with 21+ years of experience building and leading sales teams in SaaS-based strategic sales, enterprise account management, and customer success experience with Yello, Oracle, Taleo, and Ariba. Michael graduated from Michigan State University with a BA in Finance.
Maureen Polte
Chief Product Officer
Maureen Polte is responsible for expanding Yello’s product strategy by leading the Engineering, Product Management and User Experience teams. As a senior-level software product strategist with over 25 years of experience, she brings an extensive track record of product launches and go-to-market plans for subscription-based, SaaS models and traditional software. Her proven expertise includes product management, product development and broad experience in sales, marketing, business development, and M&A. Maureen recently served as Vice President, Commercial Product Management, and Product Marketing for Kofax and has held product leadership roles at Flexera and Everspring.
Maureen Garcia
Chief Financial Officer
As the Chief Financial Officer, Maureen Garcia is responsible for all aspects of the company's financial management. Maureen joined Yello in 2021 as VP of Finance and Controller. Maureen has over 25 years of experience building and leading finance teams in companies with significant operating scale. She has played a key role in numerous acquisitions building and restructuring best in class accounting organizations and financial systems. Prior to Yello, Maureen spent ten years as Controller at Syndigo and most recently as VP of Financial Operations at Nitel.
Our Commitment to Diversity
Everyone at Yello brings unique perspectives and experiences that help us build software for real people. Learn about our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion efforts here. We are committed to building and renewing a culture where everyone can contribute to our success and find belonging.
Yello is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.