Levelpath Appoints Charles Giardina as VP of Engineering After Breakout Year

AI procurement leader reports 4X growth, major product innovation, and organizational expansion as it strengthens executive leadership.

Published on Feb. 12, 2026

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Levelpath, the AI-native procurement platform, has announced the appointment of Charles Giardina as Vice President of Engineering, marking another leadership milestone following a breakout year of growth, innovation, and enterprise adoption. Giardina joins Levelpath from Airbyte, where he served as Vice President of Engineering, and previously held roles at LiveRamp. The past year was a milestone for Levelpath, with 4X year-over-year growth, $55M+ in Series B funding, 100+ new employees, expansion into a NYC office, and hundreds of product features released.

Why it matters

Levelpath's continued investment in scaling its AI platform, integrations, and improving available features for global enterprises is crucial as the company looks to build on its momentum and solidify its position as a leader in the AI-native procurement space. Giardina's appointment reflects Levelpath's commitment to driving technical innovation and delivering greater value to its customers.

The details

Giardina will be responsible for leading Levelpath's engineering organization and driving the technical vision for the company's AI-powered procurement platform. His experience at Airbyte and LiveRamp will be valuable as Levelpath continues to expand its product capabilities and integrate with existing systems to provide customers with a complete, clean data foundation for their AI initiatives.

  • In the last year, Levelpath had 4X year-over-year growth.
  • Levelpath recently raised $55M+ in Series B funding.
  • Levelpath has added 100+ new employees in the past year.
  • Levelpath has expanded into a new office in New York City.
  • Levelpath has released hundreds of new product features in the past year.

The players

Charles Giardina

The new Vice President of Engineering at Levelpath, who previously served as Vice President of Engineering at Airbyte and held engineering and leadership roles at LiveRamp.

Levelpath

An AI-native procurement platform that helps global enterprises optimize spend and operations.

Airbyte

An open-source data movement platform built for developers and enterprise data teams, where Giardina previously served as Vice President of Engineering.

LiveRamp

The company where Giardina held several engineering and leadership roles, including Senior Software Engineer and Engineering Lead for Measurement and Data Management.

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What they’re saying

“I'm excited to join Levelpath at such a pivotal moment. AI is only as powerful as the data behind it. Levelpath's unified platform brings all of procurement into one system with a complete, clean data foundation, giving AI the context it needs to drive real outcomes. By integrating with existing systems to continuously unify data, Levelpath enables customers to realize far greater value from AI. I can't wait to help scale that vision.”

— Charles Giardina, Vice President of Engineering (Business Wire)

What’s next

Levelpath will host LevelUp, the premier AI procurement conference, in San Francisco this March. The three-day event will bring together procurement, finance, and technology leaders to explore real-world customer success stories, discover cutting-edge product innovations, and dive deep into the role of AI in transforming procurement.

The takeaway

Levelpath's continued investment in scaling its AI platform and strengthening its executive leadership team, as evidenced by the appointment of Charles Giardina as VP of Engineering, positions the company for further growth and innovation in the AI-native procurement space.