--- title: "Auth0 Expands C-Suite with New Executive Appointments" description: "Chief Financial Officer and Chief Product Officer join company to support hypergrowth" authors: - name: "Jeana Tahnk" url: "https://auth0.com/blog/authors/jeana-tahnk/" date: "Sep 17, 2019" category: "Announcements,Hires,Senior Leadership Team" tags: ["announcement", "auth0", "cfo", "cpo", "leadership"] url: "https://auth0.com/blog/auth0-expands-c-suite-with-new-executive-appointments/" --- # Auth0 Expands C-Suite with New Executive Appointments **BELLEVUE, Wash., Sept. 17, 2019 —** [Auth0](https://auth0.com/), a global leader in Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS), today announced Barry Plaga as chief financial officer (CFO) and Shiven Ramji as chief product officer (CPO), two key appointments to the senior leadership team. [Plaga](https://www.linkedin.com/in/barry-plaga-97204b14/) joins Auth0 as a seasoned CFO with more than two decades of experience overseeing financial and operational functions. Previously, Plaga served as the CFO and COO of Guidance Software, where he oversaw the financial planning, accounting, and treasury functions of the company worldwide, as well as managing investor relations, IT, legal, and operations. As CPO, [Ramji](https://www.linkedin.com/in/shivenramji) will guide Auth0's product vision, innovation, design, and strategy, and brings more than 15 years of experience in B2B and B2C product management, and business development. Before joining Auth0, Ramji served as the SVP of Product at DigitalOcean, where he led the strategy of DigitalOcean's products, pricing, and partnerships. "Barry and Shiven bring incredibly deep experience and a proven history of taking fast-growing technology companies to the next level," said Auth0 CEO and co-founder Eugenio Pace. "We are very excited to welcome them to the team, and will leverage their collective expertise to propel Auth0 through its next phase of growth." ### Media Contacts Jeana Tahnk
Corporate Communications
Auth0
[jeana.tahnk@auth0.com](mailto:jeana.tahnk@auth0.com) Meghan Gardner
Matter for Auth0
[auth0@matternow.com](mailto:auth0@matternow.com)