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10 Snowflake executives
These ten current and former Snowflake executives, including the company's CFO, hold or have held chief officer, president and senior vice president roles at Snowflake. Readers can learn how the Snowflake leadership team approaches finance and accounting, marketing, IT, data and AI, engineering, product and the EMEA business.
Professionals to explore
01—10Anahita Tafvizi
LinkedInExperience: Chief Data & AI Officer · Snowflake
Chief Data & AI Officer at Snowflake since January 2024. Her profile says she leads Snowflake's Data & Applied AI organization, spanning product management, engineering and data science. She was Vice President, Data Science & Business Operations at Instacart (2021–2024).
Benoit Dageville
LinkedInExperience: Snowflake Co-founder, President of Product · Snowflake
Former Snowflake Co-founder, President of Product at Snowflake (August 2012 to August 2025). His profile then lists a co-founder and architect role at Snowflake (2025–2026) and Snowflake Co-Founder, Executive Advisor since July 2026. He was Architect - SQL Manageability Group at Oracle (2002–2012).
Brian Robins
LinkedInExperience: Chief Financial Officer · Snowflake
Chief Financial Officer at Snowflake since September 2025. His profile describes him as a public and private company strategic CFO with extensive IPO experience. He also lists Board Member and Audit Committee Chair at ID.me since January 2025, and he was a Board Member at GitLab Foundation (2021–2025).
Dayne Turbitt
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President EMEA · Snowflake
Senior Vice President EMEA at Snowflake since January 2026, a General Management role per his profile. He also lists Senior Vice President and Managing Director EMEA at Anaplan from February 2023 with no end date, and he was Senior Vice President at Dell Technologies (2017–2023).
Denise Persson
LinkedInExperience: CMO · Snowflake
CMO at Snowflake since May 2016, a role her profile headline gives as CMO at Snowflake - The AI Data Cloud. She was CMO at Apigee from December 2013 to April 2016. She has been a Board Member at Patricia Industries since 2022 and was a Board Member at Neo4j (2018–2023).
Emily Ho
LinkedInExperience: Chief Accounting Officer · Snowflake
Chief Accounting Officer at Snowflake since February 2024 and VP Finance, Corporate Controller at Snowflake since August 2020, with both roles listed as current. Her profile also lists Sr. Director, Revenue Accounting & Reporting at Snowflake (2019–2020) and Sr. Director Accounting & Reporting at ServiceNow (2017–2020).
Michael Scarpelli
LinkedInExperience: Chief Financial Officer · Snowflake
His profile lists the Chief Financial Officer role at Snowflake starting in August 2019, with no end date shown, in the Finance & Accounting department at the C-level. He was Chief Financial Officer at ServiceNow (2011–2019) and Board member - Chairman of Audit Committee at Nutanix (2013–2020).
Mike Blandina
LinkedInExperience: Chief Information Officer · Snowflake
Chief Information Officer at Snowflake since March 2025, a C-level role in the Engineering and Technical department per his profile. He was CIO Payments at JPMorganChase (2020–2025), Chief Executive Officer at Bakkt (2019–2020) and Chief Product Officer at Bakkt (2019).
Tanuj B.
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President, Marketing · Snowflake
Senior Vice President, Marketing at Snowflake since March 2025; the profile's Snowflake entry mentions Core Product Marketing, DevRel, Industry and Partner. Tanuj B. was Senior Vice President, OCI, AI, Analytics, Data & Dev Plat Product Marketing at Oracle (2022–2025) and General Manager, Azure at Microsoft (2015–2022).
Vivek Raghunathan
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President of Engineering and Support · Snowflake
Senior Vice President of Engineering and Support at Snowflake since September 2024, after serving as VP of Engineering there from June 2023. His profile describes leading engineering for AI/ML, with a mission to make enterprise data AI-ready by default. He was Co-Founder of Neeva (2019–2023) and a Vice President at Google (2018–2019).
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Match the executive's function to your question, since a finance or accounting leader sees different parts of Snowflake's decisions than a product, engineering or regional executive. Check each role's dates so you know whether the person's Snowflake experience is current or from an earlier period.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How does Snowflake decide which data and AI products to prioritize on its platform?
- 02What does Snowflake's finance organization look at when evaluating a major investment, partnership or acquisition?
- 03How does Snowflake bring new products to market across regions and customer segments?
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