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Chronus Appoints Ankur Ahlowalia as Chief Executive Officer


Chronus Appoints Ankur Ahlowalia as Chief Executive Officer
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  • January 21, 2026

Chronus, the leading mentoring and employee community platform for enterprise organizations, has appointed Ankur Ahlowalia as Chief Executive Officer. Ahlowalia brings extensive experience scaling enterprise software companies at the intersection of technology, data, and human connection, with a proven track record of driving growth, product innovation, and market expansion.

Quick Intel

  • Chronus appoints Ankur Ahlowalia as CEO to lead the company’s next phase of growth and AI-powered evolution.
  • Ahlowalia most recently served as CEO of Korbyt, where he drove significant enterprise expansion and product innovation.
  • His career focus includes building platforms that connect people, systems, and insights to help large organizations operate more effectively.
  • Chronus is evolving into an AI-powered platform that makes mentorship more accessible, personalized, and impactful for employees.
  • The appointment follows strong leadership from outgoing CEO David Satterwhite, who strengthened Chronus’ enterprise foundation and global presence.
  • Chronus enables organizations to shape internal talent networks, accelerate knowledge sharing, collaboration, and performance through guided relationships.

Strategic Leadership for AI-Driven Growth

Ankur Ahlowalia’s appointment aligns with Chronus’ vision to deepen AI integration across its mentoring and employee connection platform. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Chronus aims to connect the right people for the right conversations at the right time, delivering measurable improvements in learning, performance, and organizational knowledge flow.

“I’m delighted to lead a company that has pioneered mentoring software and is now leveraging artificial intelligence to make mentorship more accessible, personalized, and impactful for all employees,” said Ankur Ahlowalia, CEO of Chronus.

Ahlowalia’s personal experience in the Motorola leadership program, where mentoring played a pivotal role in his career advancement, further fuels his commitment to Chronus’ mission. He sees immense potential in scaling the platform to help enterprises unlock the full value of their internal talent networks.

“Ankur is the ideal leader to guide Chronus through its next phase of growth,” said Charles Chen, Partner at Level Equity and member of the Chronus board of directors. “He brings a proven track record of scaling enterprise software companies and a genuine passion for mentoring—one rooted in his own career experience. His strategic vision and operational expertise make him uniquely positioned to unlock Chronus’ full potential.”

Chronus expressed deep appreciation to David Satterwhite for his contributions in building a strong enterprise foundation, expanding the global customer base, and positioning the company for continued innovation.

About Chronus

Chronus is the only mentoring and employee community platform that transforms how organizations shape and leverage their internal talent networks, empowering leaders to accelerate business performance through their people. Chronus provides guidance in the flow of conversation that helps people align, share knowledge, collaborate and grow faster together. Chronus partners with many of the world’s most respected organizations to ensure the right conversations happen at the right time—turning relationships into a measurable driver of performance.

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