![]() Prior to joining Smartsheet in 2013, Stephen was General Manager at the Active Network, responsible for the vision, strategy, and growth of Active's Youth & Education market. Stephen most recently served as SVP of Operations leading cross functional corporate initiatives and over the last eight years established multiple functions across the company including Professional Services, Customer Success, and Support, along with providing leadership within Partner Sales and Sales Enablement. In his free time, he loves to travel with his family, experiencing different cultures and their food, art, architecture, and related human history.Īs Smartsheet’s chief operating officer, Stephen Branstetter is responsible for driving ongoing growth and operational excellence through leadership across Strategy, Corporate Development, Business Intelligence, and Operations. He holds a master’s degree in Computer Science from Purdue University. Praerit is passionate about building a product and engineering culture of innovation that scales, seeks simpler solutions to hard problems, and delivers great experiences for our customers. He also spent 12 years at Microsoft, as part of the original team that built Active Directory and eventually built and led a 300+ person organization that delivered distributed systems management capabilities across Windows, System Center, and Visual Studio products. Prior to Smartsheet, he was general manager for various identity, access, and directory services for AWS prior to that, he co-founded Symform, a distributed internet storage startup which was acquired by Quantum. He brings more than 25 years’ experience building large-scale distributed systems and internet services, and is co-inventor on more than 25 patents. You can find Mark on Twitter Garg is Smartsheet's chief product officer and executive vice president of engineering. He also serves as a board member of ZoomInfo, the University of Washington Information School, one of the nation’s top information science programs, and as a member of the New York Stock Exchange’s Listed Companies Advisory Board (LCAB).Ī dual-citizen of Germany and the United States, he has spent considerable time working and living abroad and applies that global perspective to the products and services that Smartsheet delivers. Passionate about entrepreneurship and tech innovation, Mark is a contributor to media outlets like Bloomberg, Forbes, CNBC, and Entrepreneur, and has been a featured speaker at many events, including YPO Innovation Week, and the NYSE Tech Leadership Summit. ![]() Under his leadership, Smartsheet was named Washington’s Best Workplace by the Puget Sound Business Journal, and Seattle’s Next Tech Titan by GeekWire. He has been named Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year in Technology for the Pacific Northwest, and GeekWire’s CEO of the Year. With over 20 years executive leadership experience driving innovation for high-growth Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) companies, Mark is a recognized leader in the technology community.
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