Freshworks bolsters leadership team with new CPO

Cloud software firm Freshworks has appointed Johanna Jackman as its new Chief People Officer to oversee its global HR strategies.

With HR roles at Pure Storage, LinkedIn, Microsoft, and Airtable under her belt, Jackman (pictured) will join Freshworks' executive team and report to CEO Girish Mathrubootham and President Dennis Woodside.

Mathrubootham said: “Johanna’s successful track record at high-growth tech companies and her international expertise working with global teams make her the perfect fit to support our diverse employee base who drive the long-term success of our business.”