– USA, CA – RingCentral, Inc. (NYSE: RNG), a leading provider of AI-driven cloud business communications, contact center, video, and hybrid event solutions, today announced the appointment of Prat Bhatt to its Board of Directors, effective March 1, 2024.
“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. 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,” said Founder, Chairman and CEO, Vlad Shmunis.
Prat Bhatt has also joined the Audit Committee.
The company also announced that Allan Thygesen will leave the Board in the second quarter of 2024.
About Prat Bhatt
Prat Bhatt is an accomplished technology industry veteran and financial expert, having previously served as CAO 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.
“RingCentral is core to organizations around the world who rely on trusted and innovative communications platforms to keep their businesses running,” said Prat 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.”
About RingCentral
RingCentral is a leading provider of AI-driven cloud business communications, contact centers, 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.
SOURCE: ringcentral.com
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