Ariel Charytan is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Okta, a leading independent identity provider. In this role, he is responsible for leading Okta's global technology organization, which includes engineering, infrastructure, security, and IT. Ariel focuses on driving Okta's technology vision, strategy, and execution to deliver innovative and secure identity and access management solutions. He has a strong background in scaling technology platforms, building high-performing engineering teams, and fostering a culture of innovation. Before joining Okta in early 2022, Ariel Charytan served as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Email, Marketing Campaigns, and Twilio SendGrid at Twilio, a role he took on after Twilio acquired SendGrid, where he was the CTO. His expertise spans enterprise software, cloud computing, and communication platforms.
Ariel Charytan's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:
Leads Okta's global technology vision and execution, overseeing engineering, infrastructure, security, and IT for a leading identity and access management company, driving innovation in the identity space.
As SVP & GM of Email, Marketing Campaigns, and Twilio SendGrid (and previously CTO of SendGrid), he played a crucial role in scaling the email delivery platform, managing its integration into Twilio, and leading the business unit to continued growth and market leadership.
Demonstrated success in scaling complex, high-volume technology platforms to support rapid user growth and transactional throughput at both SendGrid and Okta.
Proven ability to build, mentor, and lead large, distributed, and high-performing engineering organizations focused on innovation and operational excellence.
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