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Thomas joined Wrike as Chief Financial Officer in 2022 and moved into the role of Chief Executive Officer in July 2023. As CEO, Thomas oversees the execution of Wrike’s long-term strategy, driving continuous growth and empowering customers with an intelligent solution for modern work management. Thomas brings more than 20 years of experience as a top executive at several companies spanning a range of sizes, stages, and segments, from startups to publicly traded companies, including Zebra Technologies, Fetch Robotics, Corning Optical Communications, and SpiderCloud. Thomas holds a B.A. and MBA from the University of Virginia.

As Wrike’s Chief Product Officer, Alexey Korotich sets product vision and strategy, builds a world-class product team, and oversees cross-functional product development and GTM processes. Alexey has more than 20 years of experience in enterprise software design, development, and product management. He has a track record of launching new and scaling established enterprise software platforms — both on-premise and SaaS — that made their names in collaborative work management, IT management, security, and reporting categories. Prior to his role at Wrike, Alexey led product management at Dell, Quest Software, and Aelita Software. He holds a master’s degree in computer science from St. Petersburg State Polytechnical University.

Bob Brown is the President and CEO of Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America (YMMC), Bob is a veteran manufacturing and finance executive named one of Georgia's 500 Most Influential Leaders, he specializes in building high-performing teams, driving operational excellence, and fostering community impact through local board service and regional STEM initiatives. Since joining Yamaha in May 2019, Bob has advanced through pivotal executive roles—including VP of Finance and Operations Support and VP of Manufacturing—helping guide the company through transformative growth, pandemic resilience, and long-term strategic planning to optimize Yamaha's North American manufacturing footprint.

Melissa specializes in global marketing operations and cross-functional leadership at Anaplan. She drives high-impact international initiatives—including platform rollouts, rebrands, and content localization. Backed by experience managing $2.4M+ campaigns, workflow optimization, and governance, Melissa excels at turning complex strategy into structured, repeatable results.

Gary Tourell is the Chief Engineer for Prototype Builds at JLR, bringing 37 years of engineering and operational experience to the forefront of future mobility. Gary leads the teams responsible for delivering prototype batteries, Electric Drive Units (EDUs), vehicles, and development rigs across four major facilities in the Midlands to support JLR's future product programmes. Managing complex, multi-site operations, Gary leverages Wrike to maintain real-time visibility over critical milestones and communicate progress up to board level. A strong advocate for operational excellence, Gary’s leadership philosophy centers on empowered accountability, clear communication, and delivering against commitments.

Michelle is responsible for leading the global customer organization, driving a value-led customer strategy, and delivering strong retention and expansion across the lifecycle. Michelle has more than 20 years of experience in both the tech and corporate retail sectors, specializing in transforming customer success into a revenue engine within high-growth, PE-backed environments. She most recently served as Global Vice President of Customer Experience at Unit4, where she established the function, championed AI-driven engagement, and improved customer retention. Michelle has held senior leadership roles at Flexera and Vibes, following a decade in B2C marketing in Enterprise retail. She holds a B.S. in Business Administration with a focus in Marketing from Miami University and an Executive MBA in Global Management from Fordham University.

Renee is a senior marketer and program-driven growth leader at R1, where she leads complex, enterprise-wide marketing initiatives that align brand, technology, and cross-functional execution at scale. Her key strengths include project and program marketing, global rebrands, GTM strategy, marketing operations, executive stakeholder alignment, and building agile systems that improve visibility, consistency, and performance.

Val is a certified Wrike expert and PMI-trained project manager, he specializes in building collaborative frameworks, driving tech adoption, and empowering cross-functional teams. Prior to his current role, Val built a strong operational foundation in logistics and data analysis with Yamaha and Samsung Electronics America.