Twilio appoints Charlie Bell to its Board as Independent Director

– USA, CA –  Twilio (NYSE: TWLO), the customer engagement platform, today announced the appointment of Charlie Bell to its Board as an Independent Director, effective March 28, 2023, bringing decades of experience in the technology industry that will enable him to provide unique insights.

“Charlie is one of the most well respected and admired technologists in the world, with a historic career building AWS from the ground up for more than two decades and now running cybersecurity at the world’s largest software company, Microsoft. Charlie’s expertise in both cybersecurity and running infrastructure technology businesses at scale brings an invaluable skill set to the Twilio board. I look forward to Charlie’s contributions to Twilio as we continue to build the leading customer engagement platform serving hundreds of thousands of businesses and millions of developers each year,” said Co-Founder and CEO, Jeff Lawson.

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About Charlie Bell

Charlie Bell is a member of Microsoft’s Senior Leadership Team, serving as EVP of Security, Compliance Identity, and Management.

Charlie Bell currently leads Microsoft’s Security, Compliance, Identity, and Management organization, which aims to develop the protections necessary to stay ahead of threats. Before joining Microsoft, Bell was Senior Vice President of Amazon Web Services and a member of Amazon’s S-Team, where he led the general management of AWS services, including product definition, pricing, P&Ls, software development, and service operations. It was under his leadership that the AWS business grew to what it is today – the broadest cloud services offering in the world. Before AWS, Bell held positions at Oracle and Boeing, including Director of Professional Services and Space Shuttle Flight Interface Engineer, respectively.

“I have had the privilege of working with companies that have redefined the tech sector as we know it,” said Charlie Bell. “I know bold innovation is possible. As companies of all sizes look for smarter, better, and more effective solutions to reach their customers, Twilio is building the infrastructure to meet their needs. I look forward to working with the rest of the Twilio Board and its management team to create the leading customer engagement platform in a world that’s more engaged than ever before.”

About Twilio Inc.

Today’s leading companies trust Twilio’s Customer Engagement Platform to build direct, personalized relationships with their customers everywhere in the world. Twilio enables companies to use communications and data to add intelligence and security to every step of the customer journey, from sales to marketing to growth, customer service, and many more engagement use cases in a flexible, programmatic way. Across 180 countries, millions of developers and hundreds of thousands of businesses use Twilio to create magical customer experiences.

Source: https://www.twilio.com

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