Redpanda today appointed Jennifer Lawrence as its new Chief Revenue Officer, driving the next stage of its commercial growth. She will lead go-to-market strategy, global revenue operations, and customer engagement.
Lawrence brings over 20 years of sales leadership experience. She previously grew revenue at Expel by tripling their customer number and she oversaw enterprise sales for Duo Security under Cisco.
Redpanda Announces Jennifer Lawrence as CRO for Global Expansion
Redpanda has appointed Jennifer Lawrence to serve as CRO and lead global revenue and go-to-market strategy. With decades of experience in enterprise sales, executives say her leadership will boost Redpanda’s expansion while strengthening engagements with customers. Redpanda’s AI growth strategy as a company involves continued investments in acquisitions, new product lines, and momentum.
According to CEO Alex Gallego, Lawrence’s success puts the company in great position for their aggressive growth plans around world. He said her leadership will deepen customer relationships and grow Redpanda’s presence in emerging markets.
Lawrence noted that Redpanda sits at a unique point in the market, combining high-performance streaming, strong product-market fit, and a passionate team. She added that she looks forward to helping scale Redpanda’s platform for agentic AI applications.
Redpanda also pointed to its recent advances, including the acquisition of Oxla (a distributed SQL engine) and the introduction of its Agentic Data Plane, which supports real-time, AI-driven workflows.
With its $100 million Series D round and a $1 billion valuation, Redpanda continues to accelerate its mission to power the agentic enterprise.
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News Source: Businesswire.com
