New CEO for Cloudera

Cloudera has announced the appointment of Charles Sansbury as Chief Executive Officer, effective 7 August.

Sansbury brings extensive leadership and sector experience including appointments at Attachmate and, most recently, ASG Technologies.

“In his twenty-plus years in corporate leadership roles, Charles has architected and led successful business strategies and operational initiatives that have delivered accelerated business growth. His leadership will drive Cloudera’s exciting hybrid data strategy in the era of AI that enables companies to benefit from all their data,” said Jeff Hawn, Chairman of the board of directors.

Sansbury takes the reins as Cloudera CEO from 7 August 2023.

“I am grateful to the board for entrusting me with the leadership of Cloudera, and I am excited about the opportunity to take the company into its next phase of growth as the trusted enterprise AI company,” Sansbury said.

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