Reeny Sondhi, Twilio

Reeny Sondhi joined Twilio in 2022 as the company’s first CIO. She leads the scale of all technology operations needed as the company focuses on scaling and becoming an end-to-end customer engagement platform. With over 25 years of experience in technology, she enjoys building teams that bring pragmatism and creativity to complex problems and can inspire others toward one vision.

Sondhi came to Twilio from Autodesk, where she served as chief security officer, responsible for driving the company’s security and trust strategy for infrastructure, products and services. Before that, she led security engineering for EMC, now part of Dell. She made a transition to security after years in product management, launching multiple hardware and software products. Sondhi has been recognized by San Francisco Business Times as one of the “Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business.”