Hiring Max Long as President of Go-to-Market and promoting Praerit Garg to President of Product & Innovation, strongly positioning the company for its next stage of growth
Bellevue, WA, March 14, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Smartsheet Inc. (NYSE: SMAR), the enterprise work management platform, today announced a series of strategic changes to its leadership team as the company looks to grow beyond $1 billion in annual recurring revenue (ARR). Announced. step.
Executive updates for the next stage of growth
Smartsheet today announced significant changes to its leadership team focused on refining and expanding its strategy to support its go-to-market (GTM) and product and innovation efforts. Each change is based on a company-wide commitment to best serve and support our customers, partners, employees, and shareholders.
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Adopted by Smartsheet max long He will lead a newly integrated and expanded go-to-market team consisting of global field operations and marketing. As President of GTM, Mr. Long will join his Smartsheet senior leadership team to enable and support the company's growing global customer base throughout its lifecycle. Mr. Long joins Smartsheet as a tenured executive with more than 30 years of experience growing and expanding commercial teams at global technology companies such as Microsoft, Adobe, and NetApp.
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After many years of engineering and product leadership at Smartsheet. Praelit Garg He will assume the new position of President of Product & Innovation. Garg's expanded authority will accelerate his innovation and product execution, allowing him to more effectively market his Smartsheet solutions to customers, prospects, and partners.
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Mike Arntz Currently serving as chief revenue officer, he will retire on March 31st after 7.5 years at Smartsheet. Mr. Arntz will serve as an advisor to the company until mid-May and will support Mr. Long's successful transition.
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andrew bennett The current Chief Marketing Officer will be leaving his position to pursue opportunities outside of Smartsheet, ending his nearly 10-year tenure at Smartsheet on March 15th.
said Mark Mader, CEO of Smartsheet. “As we look to the future, there is an incredible opportunity for everyone, everywhere to drive meaningful business outcomes.” We now have the right team in place to execute our strategy to deliver enterprise-grade work management solutions to demanding organizations.”
“I would like to thank Mike and Andrew for their contributions to Smartsheet. Both have played meaningful roles at Smartsheet through multiple stages of growth, from IPO to over $1 billion in ARR,” said Mader. I continued. “I wish you both good luck.”
In addition to today's organizational changes, Smartsheet also announced its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2024 earnings results. For more information, please visit Smartsheet Investor Relations.
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Smartsheet is the modern enterprise business management platform trusted by millions of people in businesses around the world, including approximately 85% of the 2023 Fortune 500 companies. A pioneer and market leader in this category, Smartsheet provides powerful solutions to improve performance and power the next wave of innovation. For more information, please visit www.smartsheet.com.
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