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Snowflake, a leading AI Data Cloud company, has appointed Brian Robins as its Chief Financial Officer, effective September 22, 2025, to steer its financial strategy during a period of rapid growth. This leadership transition marks a pivotal moment as the company continues to empower enterprises with data and AI solutions.
Snowflake appoints Brian Robins as CFO, effective September 22, 2025.
Robins brings extensive experience from GitLab, Sisense, and Verisign.
Outgoing CFO Mike Scarpelli will transition to an advisory role.
Robins to lead financial strategy for Snowflake’s AI-driven growth.
Supports over 12,000 global customers with AI Data Cloud solutions.
Aims to enhance operational rigor and long-term profitability.
Snowflake’s appointment of Brian Robins as CFO signals a focus on scaling its AI Data Cloud platform to meet growing enterprise demand. Robins, with a proven track record at GitLab, Sisense, Cylance, AlienVault, and Verisign, will oversee planning, treasury, tax, reporting, and investor relations. As Sridhar Ramaswamy, CEO of Snowflake, stated, “We're incredibly confident in our next chapter of growth with Brian taking the helm as our new Chief Financial Officer. Brian’s deep commitment to operational rigor and long-term high growth aligns perfectly with the strategic direction of Snowflake.”
Robins joins Snowflake during a transformative phase in the AI revolution. “Snowflake is at the center of the AI revolution, and I couldn't be more excited to join the team,” Mr. Robins said. “The work Snowflake is doing to empower organizations around the world with data and AI is transformational. I am thrilled to be a part of this hyper-growth phase and am committed to helping the company scale efficiently to achieve its vision.” His expertise in financial strategy and operational efficiency will drive Snowflake’s mission to deliver innovative data solutions.
Mike Scarpelli, Snowflake’s outgoing CFO, will retire effective September 22, 2025, but remain an employee to ensure a smooth transition before moving to an advisory role. This extended handover mitigates risks associated with leadership changes, ensuring continuity as Snowflake pursues its ambitious growth objectives in the AI and data cloud space.
Snowflake’s AI Data Cloud platform serves over 12,000 global customers, enabling enterprises to innovate faster and derive greater value from data. Robins’ appointment aligns with Snowflake’s strategic focus on leveraging AI to transform business operations, positioning the company to maintain its competitive edge in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
The appointment of Brian Robins as CFO underscores Snowflake’s commitment to financial discipline and innovation. With a strong leadership team in place, Snowflake is poised to accelerate its growth and continue delivering transformative AI and data solutions to enterprises worldwide.
Snowflake is the platform for the AI era, making it easy for enterprises to innovate faster and get more value from data. More than 12,000 customers around the globe, including hundreds of the world’s largest companies, use Snowflake’s AI Data Cloud to build, use and share data, applications and AI. With Snowflake, data and AI are transformative for everyone.
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