Sumesh Rahavendra joins JumpCloud as Chief Business Officer

JumpCloud Inc. welcomes Sumesh Rahavendra as CBO to spearhead strategic growth and operational excellence.

  • Wednesday, 6th August 2025 Posted 3 weeks ago in by Aaron Sandhu

JumpCloud Inc. recently announced the appointment of Sumesh Rahavendra as its new chief business officer (CBO), marking an important strategic addition to the company's executive leadership team. In his new role, Sumesh is tasked with scaling global business operations, optimising internal efficiencies, and significantly enhancing the customer experience.

This appointment aligns with JumpCloud's aggressive growth trajectory, fostering a truly frictionless environment that benefits both internal teams and a rapidly expanding customer base. Sumesh's addition is pivotal in operationalising JumpCloud's strategic ambitions through streamlined operations and an AI-driven approach.

With two decades of experience in SaaS, e-commerce, and digital transformation, Sumesh has a proven track record of scaling operations and improving user journeys. His most recent role was as Group Chief Digital & Transformation Officer at Pos Malaysia, where he spearheaded a massive digital overhaul of a 200-year-old organisation, driving significant advancements in digital products and technology strategies.

Prior to his role at Pos Malaysia, Sumesh led Customer Experience at the high-growth startup Swiggy in India and served as a General Manager at Amazon in Germany and Spain. Sumesh's foundational 11 years at DHL laid the groundwork for his expertise in product management, operations, sales, and marketing, culminating in his deep understanding of diverse, high-growth environments.

During the announcement, JumpCloud's CEO, Rajat Bhargava, emphasised that, "Sumesh isn't just a leader; he's a proven operator with a unique ability to translate strategic vision into tangible outcomes that directly benefit our customers and our internal processes." Sumesh himself noted that the opportunity at JumpCloud to align incredible talent and technology excites him most, as it allows for the delivery of seamless experiences internally and for customers, accelerating the company's journey as an AI-first business.

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