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Freshworks Appoints Murali Swaminathan As Chief Technology Officer

PUBLIC · FRSHSep 03, 2024almost 2 years ago

Position

Chief Accounting Officer

Company

Freshworks

Philippa Lawrence
San MateoInformation TechnologySoftware

Description

Freshworks has appointed Murali Swaminathan as its Chief Technology Officer, who will spearhead the company’s technology strategy and roadmap, along with guiding global engineering and architecture teams.

Company Information

Company

Freshworks

Location

1250 BAYHILL DRIVE, SUITE 315

San Mateo, California, United States

About

Freshworks designs ridiculously easy-to-use software for businesses of all sizes, making it effortless for them to delight their employees and their customers. Affordable, quick to implement and designed for the end user, more than 50,000 companies worldwide use Freshworks software-as-a-service to enable a better customer experience (CX, CRM) and employee experience (ITSM, HRSM). Headquartered in San Mateo, California, Freshworks has a dedicated team operating from 13 global locations to serve customers, including Bridgestone, Chargebee, DeliveryHero, ITV, Klarna, Multichoice, OfficeMax, TaylorMade and Vice Media.

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