MBM Capital-backed The Muse appoints Tenuto as CEO

Tenuto succeeds Kathryn Minshew, The Muse's co-founder and CEO, who will remain a key company stakeholder after departing The Muse.

  • New York City-based The Muse is a job search and career development platform
  • Most recently, Tenuto was chief revenue officer for Zift Solutions
  • MBM Capital invests in growing tech companies

The Muse, which is backed by MBM Capital, has named Heather Tenuto as CEO.

Tenuto succeeds Kathryn Minshew, The Muse’s co-founder and CEO, who will remain a key company stakeholder after departing The Muse.

New York City-based The Muse is a job search and career development platform.

Most recently, Tenuto was chief revenue officer for Zift Solutions. Prior to that, Tenuto held tech-focused sales leadership roles with Office Depot, ShoreTel and M5 Networks.

“It’s been an extraordinary 12 years building The Muse from concept to a global company that has now had a positive impact on millions of lives. I’m so proud of what we’ve built,” said Minshew in a statement. “Now it’s time for the next chapter. Heather’s background in sustainable, product-led revenue growth sets The Muse up for great success in this next phase.”

The Muse operates two platforms: The Muse and Fairygodboss.

MBM Capital invests in growing tech companies. Based in New York City, the firm was founded in 2021.