RingCentral Appoints Prat Bhatt to Board of Directors
February 20 2024 - 4:05PM
Business Wire
RingCentral, Inc. (NYSE: RNG), a leading provider of AI-driven
cloud business communications, contact center, video and hybrid
event solutions, today announced that Prat Bhatt has been appointed
to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective March 1, 2024. Bhatt
has been named a member of the Board’s audit committee.
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Bhatt is an accomplished technology industry veteran and
financial expert, having previously served as Chief Accounting
Officer of Cisco Systems. In his more than 20 years at Cisco, Bhatt
was instrumental in scaling operational and financial initiatives
in the face of rapid technological change while facilitating
successful business outcomes and driving long-term value for
shareholders. A certified public accountant, Bhatt began his career
as an auditor at Ernst & Young before joining Kaiser Permanente
as Director of Financial Operations. Bhatt currently serves on the
board of Seagate Technology, a leading innovator of mass-capacity
data storage solutions, where he is chair of the Audit and Finance
Committee. He also serves on the Governing Board of the Center for
Audit Quality, a nonpartisan public policy organization focused on
building and maintaining trust in the capital markets.
“Prat brings executive management experience from a Fortune 100
technology company, and will bring to our board significant
financial and operational insights built from his over 25 years in
the communications technology industry,” said Vlad Shmunis,
Founder, Chairman and CEO of RingCentral. “As we bring new and
disruptive technologies to market while executing our disciplined
strategic plan to drive long-term growth, Prat’s track record of
financial and operational growth is a strong complement to our
Board.”
“RingCentral is core to organizations around the world who rely
on trusted and innovative communications platforms to keep their
businesses running,” said Bhatt. “I am proud to join the Board and
look forward to working closely with Vlad and my fellow directors
at this exciting time for the company.”
Additionally, Allan Thygesen, who has served on the Board for
nine years, will be transitioning off in the second quarter of 2024
to focus on his other commitments.
About RingCentral
RingCentral is a leading provider of AI-driven cloud business
communications, contact center, video and hybrid event solutions.
RingCentral empowers businesses with conversation intelligence, and
unlocks rich customer and employee interactions to provide insights
and improved business outcomes. With decades of expertise in
reliable and secure cloud communications, RingCentral has earned
the trust of millions of customers and thousands of partners
worldwide. Visit ringcentral.com to learn more.
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Investor Relations Contact: Will Wong, RingCentral
650-450-4826 ir@ringcentral.com
Media Contact: Mariana Leventis, RingCentral 650-562-6545
Mariana.Leventis@ringcentral.com
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