David Fisher Named President to Lead Harte Hanks' Innovative Growth
San Antonio, Monday, 30 June 2025.
David Fisher, a proven transformation leader, has been appointed as President of Harte Hanks to drive innovation and client growth, positioning the company for enhanced competitiveness in marketing services.
A Strategic Leadership Shift
Harte Hanks, Inc. (NASDAQ:HHS), recognized for its customer experience solutions, officially appointed David Fisher as President on June 30, 2025. Fisher stepped into his new role effective immediately, tasked with steering the company’s next phase of strategic innovation and client-centric growth [1][2].
A Proven Transformation Leader
David Fisher brings a wealth of experience to his presidency, having initially joined Harte Hanks as a strategic development advisor in March 2023. His contributions quickly escalated, leading to his appointment as Chief Transformation Officer in January 2024, and subsequently, Interim Chief Operating Officer by January 2025 [1]. Fisher has been pivotal in spearheading ‘Project Elevate’, an initiative focused on enhancing EBITDA, service innovation, and operational execution [1].
Positioned for Competitive Advantage
Fisher’s appointment aligns with Harte Hanks’ broader strategic objectives to strengthen its position in the marketing services industry. ‘David’s leadership has been nothing short of transformational,’ remarked Jack Griffin, Chairman of the Board. Under Fisher’s guidance, Harte Hanks aims to expand its client base, deepen service offerings, and innovate within key sectors such as fulfillment and customer care to boost its market competitiveness and achieve sustainable EBITDA growth [1][3].
Financial Backing for Growth
In tandem with its leadership transformation, Harte Hanks has fortified its financial position by extending its $25 million credit line with Texas Capital Bank to 2028, alongside an additional $10 million expansion option for strategic growth initiatives. This financial maneuver is designed to enhance the company’s agility in responding to market opportunities and economic challenges [2]. ‘Extending and expanding our credit facility is a significant milestone for Harte Hanks,’ Fisher stated, highlighting the company’s strengthened financial foundation [2].