# ElevenLabs hires Ethan Tandowsky as Chief Financial Officer

Tandowsky will manage financial infrastructure and direct investments across research, product development, and global expansion.

- Tandowsky previously spent eight years at payment platform Adyen, serving as CFO from 2023 and helping take it public in 2018.
- Enterprise clients now make up 55% of ElevenLabs' revenue, up from 40% last year, including Nvidia, Stripe, Klarna, and Deutsche Telekom.
- ElevenLabs reports its global team has grown to 800 employees.
- The platform's voice and audio models support over 90 languages and power 10 million conversational agents.

## Why it matters

ElevenLabs gains experienced public-company financial leadership to manage capital allocation and scaling as enterprise demand grows.

## Sources

- [ElevenLabs: ElevenLabs hires Ethan Tandowsky as Chief Financial Officer](https://x.com/ElevenLabs/status/2097312891376431589)

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Summarized by dstilled on 2026-09-08. https://dstilled.ai/story/5b9faed2-38c4-4394-86a9-48eeb67e6495