Well-rounded software executive with more than
20 years of experience in B2B to join Board
CHICAGO, July 15,
2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Donnelley Financial Solutions
(NYSE: DFIN), a leading provider of risk and compliance solutions,
is pleased to announce the appointment of Chandar Pattabhiram,
Chief Marketing Officer for Coupa Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: COUP), to
its board of directors. Pattabhiram will stand for election
at the company's 2023 annual meeting and will serve on the board's
compensation committee. In connection with the appointment of
Pattabhiram to the board, the Company also increased the size of
the board to nine members effective as of July 14, 2022.
Chandar will bring critical insights as we
execute on our plan to drive growth and enhance shareholder
value.
"We are thrilled to welcome Chandar as a new independent
director to the DFIN Board," said Richard
L. Crandall, chairman of the board. "As a highly
regarded, well-rounded software executive with more than 20 years
of B2B enterprise marketing leadership in high growth SAAS product
offerings, Chandar will bring critical insights to our board as we
continue to execute on our business plan to drive growth and
enhance shareholder value."
Pattabhiram, 53, brings a wealth of experience in marketing
leadership. At Coupa, a leading Business Spend Management software
provider, he is responsible for all of revenue marketing including
go-to-market marketing strategy, product and segment marketing,
growth marketing, and corporate/brand marketing.
Prior to Coupa, Chandar was Chief Marketing Officer at Marketo
where he was responsible for all aspects of marketing and drove the
positioning of Marketo as a leader in marketing automation. He
began his career at Compucom Systems, joined Andersen Consulting
(Now Accenture) where he worked on a myriad of management
consulting projects across IT strategy and business process
reengineering and eventually went on to serve in senior marketing
leadership roles at Badgeville Inc., and Sequoia-backed startup
Cast Iron Systems, Inc. (acquired by IBM in 2010).
"I am really excited to join the esteemed Board of Directors of
DFIN," said Chandar Pattabhiram. "The company is on
an exciting transformation journey into a financial regulatory and
compliance software solutions leader. I look forward to bringing my
experiences in building success with high-growth companies and
working with the team."
Pattabhiram received his undergraduate degree in mechanical
engineering from PSG College of Technology in India and, his master's degree in management
information systems from University of
Texas. He is on the Board of Directors for BlueShift,
an AI platform for consumer engagement, and a strategic advisor to
the CEO of Freshworks.
About Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN)
DFIN is a
leading global risk and compliance solutions company. We provide
domain expertise, enterprise software and data analytics for every
stage of our clients' business and investment lifecycles. Markets
fluctuate, regulations evolve, technology advances, and through it
all, DFIN delivers confidence with the right solutions in moments
that matter. Learn about DFIN's end-to-end risk and compliance
solutions online at DFINsolutions.com or you can also follow us on
Twitter @DFINSolutions or on LinkedIn.
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