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New Relic Adds AWS and Salesforce Executives to Leadership Roster

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New Relic announced the appointment of Siva Padisetty as SVP and GM of Telemetry Data Platform and Global Infrastructure, and Tia Williams as GVP of Design and Product Experience. Padisetty joins from AWS, where he was GM of Management Tools, while Williams comes from Salesforce, where she grew revenue by 75% to $6B. These hires follow the appointment of David Barter as CFO and aim to enhance customer value and drive innovation. New Relic remains a leader in observability, enabling engineers with data-driven solutions.

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  • Appointment of Siva Padisetty and Tia Williams enhances leadership team.
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Former AWS executive Siva Padisetty to lead Telemetry Data Platform and Global Infrastructure teams; former Salesforce executive Tia Williams joins New Relic to lead design and product experience

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- New Relic (NYSE: NEWR), the observability company, announced the appointment of Siva Padisetty as SVP and GM, Telemetry Data Platform and Global Infrastructure and Tia Williams as GVP of Design and Product Experience. Padisetty joins New Relic from Amazon Web Services (AWS) where he served as GM of Management Tools. Williams joins New Relic from Salesforce where she served as Vice President of User Experience and Product Design. These appointments come on the heels of the announcement of former C3 AI and Microsoft executive David Barter as New Relic’s next CFO, and inclusion on Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Technology list for the company’s award-winning culture.

“Siva brings engineering excellence and strategic perspective to New Relic, having built and operated global services at the world’s largest public cloud provider, AWS,” said New Relic CEO Bill Staples. “Attracting such high caliber talent like Siva, Tia, and David puts us in a strong position to continue to drive innovation, create more customer value, and execute on our long-term strategy of putting the power of data in the hands of the world’s software engineers.”

“The power and potential offered by New Relic is unparalleled in the industry,” said Siva Padisetty, SVP and GM, Telemetry Data Platform and Global Infrastructure at New Relic. “It was an easy decision to join a company that holds data at the heart of everything they do, from unlocking data-driven engineering for software developers to using data to extract more value for customers to help them gain true visibility across their entire technology stack.”

Siva Padisetty, SVP and GM, Telemetry Data Platform and Global Infrastructure at New Relic

Padisetty joins New Relic as SVP and GM of the Telemetry Data Platform and Global Infrastructure. With two decades solving complex, large-scale distributed computing challenges, Padisetty is a seasoned executive and strong technical leader. He joined New Relic from AWS, where he served as the GM for Cloud Management and helped customers operate in AWS, on-premises (hybrid), and cross-clouds, specifically covering compliance, auditing, and automation/operations. While at AWS, he spearheaded AWS Systems Manager, an industry disrupting product that now manages over 10 million instances – the largest service in the world in its category. Prior to AWS, Padisetty spent eighteen years at Microsoft, where he worked in diverse technology stacks, including the low-level kernel mode device drivers and operating systems, backend databases, and web development to distributed cloud scale services. In the last five years, he led software engineering teams that built the management stack for PowerShell, Desired State Configuration, Server Manager, Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI), Group Policy, Windows Server Update Service (WSUS), and more. Padisetty holds a Master of Science of Computer Science and Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Anna University.

Tia Williams, GVP of Design and Product Experience at New Relic

Williams joins New Relic as GVP of Design and Product Experience. Williams is a seasoned executive, joining New Relic from Salesforce where as VP, she led the Sales Cloud and Revenue Cloud user experience and strategy team, growing annual revenue 75% to $6B. Prior to Salesforce, she was the Head of the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure User and Developer Experience team of interaction designers, user researchers, design technologists, and program managers responsible for the strategy, execution, and governance of the OCI Cloud Console, plus over 100 SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS service plugins for the following portfolio areas: Compute, Networking, Storage, Containers and Functions, Machine Learning and AI, Oracle DB, Data Lakehouse, Application Integration, Developer Services, Open Source DB, Bare Metal, Security, Observability and Management, and Compliance. A graduate of the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Williams began her 25+ year career in technology as a developer and transitioned into user experience with a targeted focus on providing exceptional value to customers. She is passionate about achieving diversity of thought in technology through intentional representation, and connecting the practice of experience design to business outcomes.

About New Relic

As a leader in observability, New Relic empowers engineers with a data-driven approach to planning, building, deploying, and running great software. New Relic delivers the only unified data platform that empowers engineers to get all telemetry—metrics, events, logs, and traces—paired with powerful full stack analysis tools to help engineers do their best work with data, not opinions. Delivered through the industry’s first usage-based consumption pricing that’s intuitive and predictable, New Relic gives engineers more value for the money by helping improve planning cycle times, change failure rates, release frequency, and mean time to resolution. This helps the world’s leading brands including adidas Runtastic, American Red Cross, Australia Post, Banco Inter, Chegg, GoTo Group, Ryanair, Sainsbury’s, Signify Health, TopGolf, and World Fuel Services (WFS) improve uptime, reliability, and operational efficiency to deliver exceptional customer experiences that fuel innovation and growth. www.newrelic.com.

Forward-looking statements

This press release contains “forward-looking” statements, as that term is defined under the federal securities laws, including but not limited to statements regarding the expected results of executive hires, anticipated creation of customer value, and our ability to execute on our strategic plans, including any anticipated benefits, results and future opportunities related thereto. The achievement or success of the matters covered by such forward-looking statements are based on New Relic’s current assumptions, expectations, and beliefs and are subject to substantial risks, uncertainties, assumptions, and changes in circumstances that may cause New Relic’s actual results, performance, or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any forward-looking statement. Further information on factors that could affect New Relic’s financial and other results and the forward-looking statements in this press release is included in the filings New Relic makes with the SEC from time to time, including in New Relic’s most recent Form 10-Q, particularly under the captions “Risk Factors” and “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations.” Copies of these documents may be obtained by visiting New Relic’s Investor Relations website at http://ir.newrelic.com or the SEC's website at www.sec.gov. New Relic assumes no obligation and does not intend to update these forward-looking statements, except as required by law.

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FAQ

What are the new executive appointments at New Relic?

New Relic appointed Siva Padisetty as SVP and GM of Telemetry Data Platform and Global Infrastructure, and Tia Williams as GVP of Design and Product Experience.

Who is Siva Padisetty and what was his previous role?

Siva Padisetty previously served as GM of Management Tools at Amazon Web Services.

What significant achievement is associated with Tia Williams?

Tia Williams led a team at Salesforce that grew annual revenue by 75% to $6B.

What is New Relic's focus in the observability market?

New Relic focuses on empowering engineers with a data-driven approach to optimize software planning, building, and deployment.

How does the leadership change impact New Relic's stock performance?

While the direct impact on stock performance isn't stated, strong leadership and industry experience can enhance investor confidence in New Relic's strategic direction.

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