Segal is a seasoned financial executive having previously served as Chief Financial Officer of Twitter, Senior Vice President of Finance of Intuit and Chief Financial Officer of RPX Corporation
BELMONT, CA - January 8, 2024 - RingCentral, Inc. (NYSE: RNG), a leading provider of AI-first global enterprise cloud communications, video, webinars, hybrid events, and contact center solutions, today announced that Ned Segal has been elected to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective as of the Company’s 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders which was held on December 29, 2023. Segal has also been named a member of both the audit committee and nominating and corporate governance committee of the Company’s Board of Directors.
“We are excited to welcome Ned, a seasoned executive with more than 25 years of technology, finance and capital markets experience, to the RingCentral Board,” said Vlad Shmunis, RingCentral’s Founder, Chairman, and CEO. “As Twitter’s former CFO, Ned presided over significant growth and success, while navigating a period of tremendous complexity and organizational change, through the sale of the company. He will bring a rigorous and financially-driven approach to our boardroom, with a focus on helping RingCentral continue to deliver sustainable, profitable growth.”
“I’ve known RingCentral and Vlad for more than a decade,” said Segal. “I’m a big believer in founder-led technology companies and see massive opportunity for RingCentral to continue to change how people leverage the cloud to be more productive and communicate more effectively. I look forward to working with Vlad and the rest of the Board as the company executes on its strategy while driving value for shareholders.”
Segal is a seasoned financial executive having previously served as Chief Financial Officer of Twitter, Senior Vice President of Finance of Intuit, a business and financial software company, and Chief Financial Officer of RPX Corporation, a former publicly traded company that provides patent risk management and discovery services. Earlier in his career, Segal held various positions at Goldman Sachs, notably as Head of Global Software Investment Banking. Segal currently serves on the Board of Directors of Beyond Meat, Inc.
About RingCentral
RingCentral is a leading global provider of AI-first cloud-based business communications and collaboration that seamlessly combines phone system, messaging, video, webinars and hybrid events, and contact center. RingCentral empowers businesses with conversation intelligence, and unlocks rich customer and employee interactions to provide insights and improved business outcomes. With decades of expertise in reliable and secure cloud communications, RingCentral has earned the trust of millions of customers and thousands of partners worldwide. Visit ringcentral.com to learn more.