EDITORIAL TEAM

Meet the Zip editorial team

Zip’s editors, executives, and subject-matter experts contribute the procurement, finance, and AI thinking behind every blog post, guide, and research report.

Zip authors and editors

Every Zip article is written or reviewed by a named expert with relevant credentials. Read our editorial guidelines.

Rujul Zaparde

Co-founder & CEO

Lu Cheng

Co-founder & CTO

Michael Denari

GM of AI

Michael Denari is Zip's GM of AI. He is also the former-Global Head of IT at Canva, where he created and scaled the global IT team supporting Canva's 5000+ employees. Denari created and scaled the procurement function at Procore Technologies prior to their IPO, and initially joined Canva to build out their procurement function before pivoting to the IT role in 2021. He's passionate about the role of technology can play in accelerating outcomes for internal business teams.

Tracy Gao

Head of Product Marketing

Tracy Gao is the Head of Product Marketing at Zip, the world's leading procurement orchestration platform. With a keen focus on translating complex solutions into clear value propositions, Tracy connects Zip's innovative products with the needs of finance and procurement leaders, driving product adoption and success.

Nick Heinzmann

Head of Research

Nick Heinzmann is the Head of Research at Zip, the world's leading procurement orchestration platform. With a deep understanding of procurement trends and a knack for uncovering actionable insights, Nick helps leaders navigate the evolving procurement landscape. His expertise fuels Zip’s research initiatives and thought leadership content.

Luhua Xu

Dosanna Wu

Principal Product Marketing Manager. Procure-to-Pay at Zip

Brooks Rocco

Content Lead at Zip

Brooks Rocco is Content Lead at Zip, the world's leading procurement orchestration platform. With expertise in crafting data-driven strategies and a passion for elevating procurement, Brooks creates insightful, actionable content for finance and procurement leaders. When he's not shaping Zip's thought leadership, Brooks enjoys exploring innovative ways to connect brands with their audiences.

Aleene Webber

Head of Corporate Marketing at Zip

Aleene Webber is the Head of Corporate Marketing at Zip, the world's leading procurement orchestration platform. With a strategic approach to brand building and a focus on customer-centric storytelling, Aleene drives Zip's global marketing initiatives. She is passionate about creating impactful campaigns that resonate with finance and procurement leaders worldwide.

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