SambaNova adds AWS, Google veterans to leadership team

SambaNova has bolstered its leadership by appointing seasoned experts Richard Halkett as CRO and Danner Stodolsky as SVP of Cloud.

Both Halkett and Stodolsky have extensive backgrounds, with Halkett serving as MD at AWS for six years and Stodolsky as Google's VP of Engineering for eleven years.

Halkett is set to oversee sales and marketing, while Stodolsky focuses on the company's cloud strategy.

Rodrigo Liang, CEO of SambaNova Systems, said: “Richard and Danner will be instrumental in unlocking new markets and enterprise applications for generative AI.”