Freshworks’ Chief Product Officer Prakash Ramamurthy resigns amid management rejig

Prakash Srinivasagopalan Ramamurthy, the Chief Product Officer (CPO) of Nasdaq-listed software firm Freshworks, has tendered his resignation. According to an SEC filing on August 14, Ramamurthy will assist the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer, Dennis Woodside, till October 1 to ensure a smooth transition.

“(Prakash) Srinivasagopalan Ramamurthy, Chief Product Officer of Freshworks Inc. (“Freshworks”), notified Freshworks of his resignation to pursue another professional opportunity. Mr Ramamurthy is working closely with Freshworks’ chief executive officer to ensure a smooth transition,” The SEC Filings said.

The firm had announced in an SEC filing on August 6 that its Chief Financial Officer, Tyler Sloat, will take up additional role as the company’s Chief Operating Officer. It has also hired Philippa Lawrence as the Chief Accounting Officer.

“The company’s current Chief Financial Officer, Tyler Sloat, who was previously serving as both principal financial officer and principal accounting officer, will continue serving as the Company’s principal financial officer. Additionally, due to the expansion of his responsibilities, the Board appointed Mr Sloat the additional role as the Company’s Chief Operating Officer,” the filing said.