Smartsheet, a leading AI-enhanced work management platform, has appointed Ravi Soin as its new Chief Information Security Officer to strengthen its global IT and cybersecurity strategy. This strategic hire underscores Smartsheet’s commitment to delivering a secure, enterprise-grade platform amid rapid AI advancements.
Ravi Soin joins Smartsheet as Chief Information Security Officer.
Soin to lead global IT and cybersecurity strategy for Smartsheet.
Appointment enhances Smartsheet’s focus on secure AI innovation.
Soin brings 20+ years of IT and security expertise from Edifecs, Microsoft.
Seattle CIO of the Year winner to drive customer-centric security.
Move aligns with Smartsheet’s growth and leadership expansion.
Smartsheet’s appointment of Ravi Soin as CISO reflects its dedication to embedding robust cybersecurity practices across its platform and operations. With over 20 years of experience in information security and IT leadership, Soin will oversee global IT strategies, guide data privacy initiatives, and consult on the company’s product roadmap. His expertise will ensure Smartsheet remains a trusted platform for enterprise customers managing critical work.
Soin’s extensive background includes leadership roles at Edifecs and Microsoft, where he successfully built and managed SaaS products for diverse organizations. A prominent figure in Seattle’s IT community, Soin was recently named Seattle CIO of the Year and recognized by CIO100. “We are thrilled to welcome Ravi to Smartsheet,” said Cynthia Tee, Chief Technology Officer at Smartsheet. “Ravi brings not only a proven track record and a visionary approach to integrated security and IT operations, but also a deep commitment to understanding and advocating for customer needs.”
Soin’s customer-first mindset and focus on scalable, secure technology align with Smartsheet’s mission to deliver innovative solutions. “I am incredibly excited to join Smartsheet, a company that clearly understands the foundational importance of security for building a truly enterprise-ready platform,” said Soin. His leadership will bolster Smartsheet’s IT infrastructure and cybersecurity practices, supporting the company’s rapid growth and AI-driven innovation.
Soin’s appointment is part of Smartsheet’s broader strategy to strengthen its leadership team, following recent hires like Stephanie Berner as Chief Customer Officer and Eyal Manor as an Independent Director. These additions highlight Smartsheet’s focus on accelerating market growth and maintaining its position as a leader in enterprise work management.
By appointing Ravi Soin as CISO, Smartsheet reinforces its commitment to security excellence and customer trust. His leadership will play a pivotal role in driving the company’s growth, ensuring its platform remains a secure and innovative solution for enterprises worldwide.
Smartsheet is the modern enterprise work management platform trusted by millions of people at companies across the globe, including over 85% of the 2025 Fortune 500 companies. The category pioneer and market leader, Smartsheet delivers powerful solutions fueling performance and driving the next wave of innovation.
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