Sprinklr Appoints Jacob Scott as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

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Sprinklr (NYSE: CXM) has appointed Jacob Scott as the new general counsel and corporate secretary, effective March 16, 2023, following Dan Haley’s departure after 3.5 years. Scott, who previously served as deputy general counsel and chief compliance officer at Sprinklr, is set to report directly to CEO Ragy Thomas. His experience includes navigating corporate law and governance, supporting the company's IPO, and managing risks. The transition aims to foster growth as Sprinklr continues its momentum in Unified-CXM platform expansion worldwide.

Positive

• Jacob Scott brings extensive legal expertise and is already familiar with Sprinklr's operations.
• The leadership transition is designed to maintain continuity and support growth initiatives.

Negative

• Dan Haley's departure may create concerns regarding continuity in corporate governance.

Scott previously served as Sprinklr deputy general counsel and chief compliance officer under General Counsel Dan Haley, who is moving on after 3.5 years.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Sprinklr (NYSE: CXM), the unified customer experience management (Unified-CXM) platform for modern enterprises, today announced that Jacob Scott has been appointed general counsel and corporate secretary, reporting directly to Founder and CEO Ragy Thomas, effective March 16, 2023. Dan Haley, Sprinklr general counsel and corporate secretary since 2019, is moving on to a new opportunity after March 15, 2023.

“We want to thank Dan for all that he helped Sprinklr achieve and we welcome Jacob to our executive leadership team as general counsel and corporate secretary. Jacob played an integral role in preparing Sprinklr for life as a public company. He now operates as an invaluable and trusted advisor in guiding us through our next phase of growth as momentum builds for Sprinklr’s Unified-CXM platform around the world,” said Ragy Thomas, Sprinklr founder and CEO. “As we kick-off our new fiscal year, we are grateful for Dan’s contributions which includes preparing Jacob for this smooth and seamless transition to help Sprinklr achieve our next level of success.”

Scott brings deep expertise to the role from a range of legal, business, and technology areas. Most recently, Scott served as deputy general counsel and chief compliance officer at Sprinklr with significant responsibilities supporting Haley and the entire Sprinklr executive team in many areas of corporate law and governance. In this role, he worked directly with Haley to build a world-class legal team for Sprinklr. Scott helped to steer Sprinklr through rapid growth, category creation, and an IPO. He brings experience managing risks, crises, and transactions, while achieving high-integrity business results, building, retaining a high-achieving team, and being strongly aligned to Sprinklr’s values.

Prior to Sprinklr, Scott served as assistant general counsel for athenahealth where he helped build and scale a legal team that helped the company successfully manage risks associated with litigation, highly regulated information, enabled and empowered growth, and helped to ensure compliance with legal and ethical obligations.

“On behalf of Sprinklr and all our employees, we will miss Dan and we thank him for his years of service. Dan’s incredible leadership, optimism, legal expertise, and his human touch have helped Sprinklr become the company it is today,” continued Thomas.

About Sprinklr

Sprinklr is a leading enterprise software company for all customer-facing functions. With advanced AI, Sprinklr's unified customer experience management (Unified-CXM) platform helps companies deliver human experiences to every customer and citizen, every time, across any modern channel. Headquartered in New York City with employees around the world, Sprinklr works with more than 1,000 of the world’s most valuable enterprises — global brands like Microsoft, P&G, Samsung and more than 50% of the Fortune 100.

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FAQ

Who has been appointed as the new general counsel of Sprinklr?

Jacob Scott has been appointed as the new general counsel and corporate secretary of Sprinklr, effective March 16, 2023.

What role did Jacob Scott hold before becoming general counsel at Sprinklr?

Before his appointment, Jacob Scott served as deputy general counsel and chief compliance officer at Sprinklr.

Why did Dan Haley leave Sprinklr?

Dan Haley is moving on to a new opportunity after serving as general counsel and corporate secretary since 2019.

What impact could Jacob Scott's appointment have on Sprinklr?

Jacob Scott's appointment is expected to ensure a smooth transition and support Sprinklr's growth objectives.