Girish Mathrubootham, founder of Freshworks, has transitioned to the role of executive chairman while Dennis Woodside takes over as CEO. This change led to a significant drop in Freshworks' shares by more than 25%.
Mathrubootham expressed pride in Freshworks' journey from startup to Nasdaq listing but cited a desire to focus on long-term product vision and presence in India And Mathrubootham expressed pride in Freshworks' growth from a Chennai startup to a global SaaS leader.