Damon Joshua Joins Rent. as President
June 11 2024 - 10:00AM
Business Wire
(NASDAQ: RDFN) — Rent., a leading marketing platform for the
multifamily rental industry, today announced that Damon Joshua has
joined the company as President. With more than 25 years of sales
leadership experience and a strong track record of driving revenue
growth, Damon will bring his strategic vision to guide Rent.’s
roadmap as it continues to meet the needs of the rapidly changing
multifamily industry. He will direct Rent.’s overall strategy and
operations and grow the business by ensuring Rent. remains the most
innovative platform for the multifamily industry to market
properties, connect with quality renters and fill vacancies.
“I’m thrilled to be joining such a talented and hungry Rent.
team and have the opportunity to build upon Rent.’s tremendous
marketplace, products and technology,” said Damon Joshua, President
of Rent.“I believe the market is ripe with opportunities to grow
the company by continuing to drive value and efficiency for the
multifamily industry and improve the renter experience.”
Damon joins Rent. at a time of significant growth for the
company as it builds on recent efficiency and profitability gains
and deepens its integration with Redfin, its parent company. He
will work closely with product, engineering and marketing leaders
to expand upon Rent.’s solutions for the multifamily industry and
grow its network of rental brands, which include Rent.com and
Apartment Guide.
“Damon's long history of leading high-growth organizations that
serve businesses both large and small has prepared him well for
working with the multifamily industry,” said Redfin CEO Glenn
Kelman. “His everyone-sweeps-the-floors work ethic and
customer-first values make him a perfect fit for Redfin too. He's
strategic and thoughtful, but he's also a competitive monster. We
couldn’t have hired a better executive to take our rentals
marketplace to the next level.”
Before joining Rent., Damon was a senior vice president at
MarketSource where he led a global team of more than 1,500 sales
professionals, recruiters, trainers, and technologists and was
responsible for billions of dollars in revenue. Prior to his time
at MarketSource, he led sales organizations at Vertafore, Cisco,
Verizon and UPS. Damon’s experience across different industries
will bring an innovative perspective to Rent.’s growth and product
strategy, and his expertise in mobilizing sales teams and building
rich partnerships will deliver great experiences for Rent.
customers.
About Rent.
Rent. is a two-sided marketing platform that simplifies the
entire renter experience by matching the right property with the
right renter, at the right time. Rent. services the property side
of the market with scaled marketing solutions such as search engine
marketing, lead nurturing through chat bots and client automation
tools, and reputation management through ratings and reviews as
well as social media monitoring and marketing. This, paired with
advanced search filtering and an optimized consumer app and site
experience, enables Rent. to offer renters an ideal home-finding
experience. Rent. exists to help people find the perfect place.
Rent. is operated by Rent Group Inc., a subsidiary of Redfin
Corporation.
About Redfin
Redfin (www.redfin.com) is a technology-powered real estate
company. We help people find a place to live with brokerage,
rentals, lending, title insurance, and renovations services. We run
the country's #1 real estate brokerage site. Our customers can save
thousands in fees while working with a top agent. Our home-buying
customers see homes first with on-demand tours, and our lending and
title services help them close quickly. Customers selling a home
can have our renovations crew fix it up to sell for top dollar. Our
rentals business empowers millions nationwide to find apartments
and houses for rent. Since launching in 2006, we've saved customers
more than $1.6 billion in commissions. We serve more than 100
markets across the U.S. and Canada and employ over 4,000
people.
Redfin’s subsidiaries and affiliated brands include: Bay Equity
Home Loans®, Rent.™, Apartment Guide®, Title Forward® and
WalkScore®.
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