Hinge Names Jackie Jantos as President and CMO in Leadership Shift

Hinge has announced that Jackie Jantos will step into an expanded leadership role as President, while continuing her responsibilities as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). The move comes as the company prepares for its next phase of growth, with a focus on innovation and deepening user connections.

In her dual role, Jantos will oversee day-to-day strategy and execution, ensure cross-functional alignment, and continue leading Hinge’s marketing efforts. Her leadership will also help the company stay attuned to the evolving needs of its users.

“This evolution reflects our continued commitment to creating meaningful connections for our users,” said Justin McLeod, Founder and CEO of Hinge. “Jackie’s leadership has been instrumental in shaping our brand and culture, and I’m confident she’ll thrive in this broader capacity. As we enter this next chapter for Hinge, this strategic move will accelerate our ability to innovate and deliver on our mission.”

With Jantos taking on expanded responsibilities, McLeod will shift his focus toward long-term strategy, product innovation, and new growth opportunities. His efforts will include exploring advancements in AI, strategic partnerships, and category-defining innovations in the dating space. He will continue to oversee the Chief Product and Technology Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Operations Officer, while Jantos works closely with the executive team on tactical operations.