About

Dennis Woodside has served as Freshworks' Chief Executive Officer since May 2024 and as President and a member of the board of directors since September 2022.

He served on the board of directors of ServiceNow, Inc. from April 2018 to August 2022, as President of Impossible Foods Inc. from March 2019 until August 2022, as Chief Operating Officer of Dropbox, Inc. from April 2014 to September 2018, and as Chief Executive Officer of Motorola Mobility LLC from May 2012 to April 2014. From 2003 to 2011 he held various roles at Google. He holds a B.S. in Industrial Relations from Cornell University and a J.D. from Stanford Law School.

Roles

Freshworks Inc.
Chief Executive Officer and President and Member of our Board of Directors · Current role
2022–present
Impossible Foods Inc.
President · Company that develops plant-based substitutes for meat products
2019 – 2022
Dropbox, Inc.
Chief Operating Officer · Provider of cloud storage and file synchronization services
2014 – 2018
Motorola Mobility LLC
Chief Executive Officer · Consumer electronics and telecommunications company
2012 – 2014
Google
Various roles
2003 – 2011

External Roles

ServiceNow, Inc.
Director
2018 – 2022

Fixed Compensation

FY 2025
Salary
$629,167
ComponentAnnual base salary
All other compensation
$1,540
ComponentsLife insurance premiums and 401(k) matching contributions
Total compensation
$15,623,481

Performance Compensation

Data from FY 2025

Cash incentive

Annual cash incentive
$688,698
FormCash
Target Opportunity
Evaluation periodFY2025
PlanNon-Equity Incentive Plan Compensation

Stock awards

Stock awards
$14,304,076
FormRSUs and PRSUs granted under our 2021 Plan
VestingRSUs vest in equal quarterly installments over four years; PRSUs subject to revenue and free cash flow targets over a one-year performance period

Also at Freshworks Inc.

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