To help accelerate growth objectives and meet rising customer demand, Clariti Software, a leading provider of community development software solutions for government, today announced the addition of four seasoned executives to its leadership team. The strategic hires will play pivotal roles in helping support Clariti’s business strategy, sales momentum, and commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences.

John Plunkett Appointed as Executive Vice President of Finance

Clariti welcomes John Plunkett as the new EVP of Finance. John brings over 17 years of broad financial management experience that includes strategic financial planning, M&A, business integrations, controllership, and corporate finance. He spent the last 12 years working in publicly traded companies, including as CFO of two companies in the health technology space, and working in audit practices at KPMG LLP and Ernst & Young. At Clariti, John will be responsible for overseeing the company’s financial operations, driving fiscal discipline, and supporting strategic growth initiatives.

“Clariti is trusted by North America’s largest and most prominent communities and governments,” said John Plunkett. “I look forward to being a part of the fastest-growing permitting and licensing software company in North America and joining Cyrus, Jake and the Clariti team in executing the strategic plan of delivering exceptional community development, permitting, and licensing experiences online.”

Claytie Mistry (Moorman) Named Executive Vice President of Customer Experience

Claytie Mistry (Moorman) has joined Clariti as EVP of Customer Experience. Claytie is an enterprise software executive with more than 15 years of experience fostering customer-first cultures, customer outcomes, and strategic solutions for Global 2000 organizations. She has a proven track record of building and managing high-performance sales and delivery teams, and driving customer value and revenue growth. Prior to Clariti, Claytie led SAP’s Customer Experience business in North America and has held leadership roles across sales and delivery at Varicent, with a successful exit to IBM, Blueprint, and Botify. At Clariti, Claytie will lead Customer Success, Professional Services, Partnerships and Technical Support.

“I am excited to be part of Clariti’s journey and to contribute to its growth and success,” said Claytie Mistry. “My focus will be on providing an exceptional customer experience at every stage of the customer journey through education, enablement on Clariti’s solutions, and reliable support to help expedite time to value for our customers.”

Aman Bhalla Joins as Vice President of Product & Design

Aman Bhalla has joined Clariti as Vice President of Product & Design. Aman brings over two decades of experience at technology companies, leading product and design teams to deliver business value and create products customers love. His experience spans building and launching SaaS, API, B2B, B2C, and mobile solutions across MarTech, HealthTech, PropTech, and Enterprise IT markets. Aman excels in taking new products from 0 to 1, scaling businesses, and accelerating growth through market expansion and innovation. He has held product leadership positions at Unbounce, Marble, and Blueprint. At Clariti, Aman will spearhead the company’s product and design strategy, focusing on expanding the capabilities of Clariti’s product suite and driving innovation to meet the evolving needs of the market.

"I'm thrilled to join Clariti to help lead its product vision and improve how local governments engage with their citizens through a seamless community development and permitting experience,” said Aman Bhalla. “Clariti's innovative, mission-critical software enriches and simplifies interactions between local governments and their citizens, driving forward new standards of excellence in govtech. I am excited to contribute to the continued growth and success of our customers and business."

Herman Chan Hired as Vice President of Software Engineering

Herman Chan joins Clariti as Vice President of Software Engineering, bringing more than seven years of experience in cloud infrastructure, system architecture, software development and product management. He has extensive experience defining and executing the technical vision, strategy and product roadmap for innovative companies, as well as ensuring system performance, reliability, and scalability of cloud-based platforms. Most recently, Herman led the engineering, support and innovation teams at Influitive. At Clariti, Herman will lead product engineering, focusing on expanding Clariti’s product capabilities and ensuring our technology best supports Clariti’s growing customer base.

"Joining Clariti as a leader in the govtech space is incredibly exciting because it offers a unique opportunity to work on features that have a direct and meaningful impact on citizens' lives every day,” said Herman Chan. “I'm thrilled to contribute to a company that is at the forefront of transforming government technology and enhancing public services."

Driving Growth and Continual Product Enhancements

The addition of John Plunkett, Claytie Mistry, Aman Bhalla, and Herman Chan to the Clariti leadership team underscores the company’s commitment to attracting top talent and driving future growth. These strategic hires are expected to play a crucial role in advancing Clariti’s mission to deliver exceptional experiences to help governments better serve their communities. Today, around 19 million citizens in North America use Clariti’s enterprise and mid-market community development software. Recently, ​​the cities of Albany, NY, and Honolulu, HI, selected Clariti to simplify and modernize their planning and permitting processes, and the city of Tampa, FL launched Clariti's Camino Guide to help customers quickly identify the permits they need and the steps to submit their applications correctly.

“Bringing John, Claytie, Aman and Herman on board marks a significant milestone for Clariti,” said Clariti Co-CEO Jake Dancyger. “Their combined expertise and leadership will be instrumental in driving our company forward, fostering innovation, and achieving our strategic objectives. We are delighted to welcome them to the team.”

About Clariti Software

Clariti’s community development software helps some of the largest cities in North America deliver exceptional permitting experiences for customers and staff. Our software offers unmatched scalability for governments to shape their system to work how they need, and today helps one in three citizens in North America easily access community development services online. In 2024, Clariti was named to the GovTech 100 List for the third consecutive year. To learn more about Clariti and its solutions, visit https://www.claritisoftware.com.

Media Contact Jeremy Bosch VP, Marketing, Clariti jeremy.bosch@claritisoftware.com