Grammarly Appoints Mark Schaaf as CTO and Navam Welihinda as CFO
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Slice of Technology Team
09/26/2024
Key Highlights:
- Mark Schaaf appointed as Grammarly's Chief Technology Officer
- Navam Welihinda joins as Chief Financial Officer
- Schaaf to lead global engineering, enhancing AI-powered features
- Welihinda to guide finance and corporate development, leveraging IPO experience
- Grammarly continues to support over 30 million users and 70,000 teams globally
Source: Business Wire
Quotes
“ “In welcoming Mark to our team, we are not only gaining a Chief Technology Officer with an outstanding track record but also an industry veteran with a demonstrated appetite for leading innovative teams and navigating transformative periods of growth." ”
Rahul Roy-Chowdhury, CEO at Grammarly
Our Take:
The addition of Mark Schaaf and Navam Welihinda to Grammarly's leadership team signifies the company's commitment to further innovation and growth. Schaaf’s proven ability to scale technology infrastructures, as seen at Instacart, aligns well with Grammarly’s focus on customer-centric, AI-driven product development. Meanwhile, Welihinda’s expertise in leading tech companies through IPOs positions Grammarly for sustained financial growth. With over 30 million users and 70,000 teams globally, Grammarly’s leadership investments reinforce its role as a leader in AI-powered productivity solutions.
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