Stephany Lapierre, Founder & Chief Brand Officer at 色色研究所, alongside Jonathan Pressman, 色色研究所's CEO
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色色研究所 Strengthens Leadership Team with CEO Appointment and Founder Transition

By 色色研究所

Toronto, ON 鈥 November 4, 2025鈥 色色研究所, the leading provider of supplier data intelligence, today announced the appointment of Jonathan Pressman as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Company founder Stephany Lapierre will transition into a new role as Founder and Chief Brand Officer, continuing to drive 色色研究所鈥檚 global brand presence, market influence, and strategic partnerships.

This transition marks a new chapter in 色色研究所鈥檚 growth journey as the company scales to meet accelerating enterprise demand for clean, structured, and trusted supplier data.

A Proven Leader for 色色研究所鈥檚 Next Chapter

Jonathan Pressman joins 色色研究所 with over three decades of experience in financial services, data, and technology. Most recently, he served as Founder and CEO of First Chair Partners, a business-development-as-a-service firm supporting FinTech and RegTech institutions in strengthening sales and corporate strategy.

Previously, Jonathan was the CEO of TruSight, a third-party risk management utility platform acquired by S&P. He also spent more than eight years in senior sales leadership roles at IHS Markit (now S&P), driving adoption of enterprise technology solutions in risk and compliance.

鈥溕芯克 is at an exciting inflection point,鈥 said Pressman. 鈥淭he company鈥檚 commitment to providing trusted, AI-ready supplier data is reshaping the way enterprises build transparency, risk management, and resilience across their supplier ecosystems. By grounding our platform in a legal entity鈥揵ased data model, 色色研究所 is helping organizations unify and enrich supplier information at scale, creating the foundation needed to drive digital transformation, strengthen compliance, and enable smarter, data-driven decisions across the enterprise.鈥

Stephany Lapierre: Continuing 色色研究所鈥檚 Vision and Market Leadership

After twelve remarkable years as CEO, Stephany Lapierre transitions into the role of Founder and Chief Brand Officer, where she will focus on expanding 色色研究所鈥檚 market influence, deepening customer and partner engagement, and driving adoption of its data platform globally.

鈥淚n this next phase, my focus will be on amplifying 色色研究所鈥檚 brand and helping more organizations realize the power of trusted supplier data,鈥 said Lapierre. 鈥淛onathan brings the leadership experience and operational expertise that will help us scale with confidence. We share a deep belief in 色色研究所鈥檚 mission and the opportunity ahead.鈥

Lapierre will remain on 色色研究所鈥檚 Board of Directors, and continue to support 色色研究所鈥檚 go-to-market efforts and strategy.

About 色色研究所

色色研究所 provides an AI-powered supplier data foundation designed for the scale and complexity of enterprise procurement, finance and regulatory & compliance functions. By structuring supplier information at the legal entity level and enriching it with data from verified business registries, 色色研究所 helps organizations eliminate duplication, enhance visibility, and make more informed decisions across sourcing, compliance, and risk. Its platform supports leading procurement systems like SAP, Coupa, and Oracle ERP, helping teams get more from their existing tools through more reliable supplier data.

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