Industry Visionary and Successful Leader Singh Succeeds Sunny Gupta
Singh to Lead Smartsheet Into Next Phase of Accelerated Growth
BELLEVUE, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Smartsheet today announced the appointment of technology industry veteran Rajeev Singh as its new Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors. Singh succeeds Sunny Gupta, who has served as acting CEO since July and will continue in his role as Executive Chair of the Board.
Singh is a proven leader with a history of building and scaling highly successful technology companies, including Concur and Accolade. He joins Smartsheet to lead the company into its next phase of accelerated growth and innovation.
“The Board and I were deeply impressed by Rajeev’s vision and his extensive experience in building and scaling iconic software companies,” said Sunny Gupta. “Rajeev’s customer-first mindset and operational expertise are second to none. When coupled with his track record as an industry visionary at category-creating companies, we are excited for him to scale Smartsheet to the next phase by leveraging AI investments.”
The appointment comes as Smartsheet transforms to become the Intelligent Work Management platform for customers everywhere. This transformation will be powered by people working in partnership with agentic AI to accelerate customers’ time to results. Singh’s experience in scaling high-growth SaaS companies and leading market transformations will be central as the company embraces this multi-year journey.
“I am incredibly excited to join the Smartsheet team,” said Rajeev Singh. “I’ve long admired Smartsheet for its unique position in the market and the immense value it delivers to customers. The company has an incredible foundation, and I am particularly drawn to its vision of becoming the essential platform for intelligent work. My immediate focus will be to connect with our customers, partners and employees, understand their needs and ensure our strategy is perfectly aligned with the opportunities ahead. We will prioritize accelerating our AI investments and strengthening our position as the go-to platform where people and technology partner to get work done.”
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Smartsheet delivers an Intelligent Work Management platform trusted by millions of people at companies across the globe, including over 85% of the Fortune 500. The category pioneer and market leader, Smartsheet delivers powerful solutions fueling performance and driving the next wave of innovation. Visit www.smartsheet.com to learn more.
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