ThoughtSpot names new VP of EMEA

Cloud analytics vendor ThoughtSpot has named James Smith as its VP of EMEA.

Smith (pictured), formerly the GM at Tableau UK&I, will oversee the region's operations, helping companies enhance their data investments and transition from traditional BI systems to advanced GenAI technologies.

Jeff Depa, CRO at ThoughtSpot, said: “As we continue our growth journey, James’ experience and leadership will help our customers across EMEA break free from the shackles of legacy BI, maximise the value of data investments, and spark their Data Renaissance.”

Smith added: “I aim to help customers across EMEA tenfold data’s impact in their organisations.”