Hootsuite Leadership

Ryan founded Hootsuite in 2008. He has since been at the forefront of social business, leading our team while funding programs that empower the next generation of startups and entrepreneurs.

Sujeet leads Hootsuite’s finance, facilities and legal departments. He has an extensive background in corporate finance and accounting at both public and private companies, including leadership roles at OpenText, GT Group Telecom and PwC.

Penny leads our global marketing strategy driving market leadership, awareness and demand generation. She has over 30 years of international experience delivering business growth in the technology industry.

Bob leads all aspects of Hootsuite’s global enterprise sales strategy and execution. He brings more than 20 years of leadership experience in building high-performing sales teams and driving revenue growth.

Andy has spent his 20 year tech-industry career bridging product and engineering with business development and helped grow Crystal Decisions to over $1 billion in value. He leads every aspect of Hootsuite's customer-focused Product and Design, from strategy to execution. 

Matt leads Hootsuite's global people team with a strategic business focus on growing our exceptional culture. Matt brings leadership experience from FGL Sports, Westjet, Crystal Decisions, and Nortel Networks.

Geordie has been building software products and companies for over 15 years. Before Hootsuite, he co-founded and grew Metalogix Software through acquisition. He is an active investor and advisor in the Vancouver startup community.

George strives to make Security & Compliance a business enabler with 38 years' experience in IT, including a decade defending SaaS providers and protecting customers.

Ensuring legal is never an obstacle to common sense, Paula leads our global legal function. She has over 13 years of legal leadership experience—most recently building Canpages into one of Canada's fastest growing businesses.

Craig leads Hootsuite’s growth team — overseeing our self-serve business, conversion optimization, digital marketing, and demand generation. With over a decade of digital experience, he has been instrumental in powering Hootsuite’s growth from 1- to more than 15-million users while driving revenue and building a high-performance digital marketing team.

Matt has spent his career advising, merging, starting, and growing companies from Toronto to Hong Kong. Now in Vancouver, he creates value for our customers, partners, employees, and investors. 

Kirsty leads the Customer organization at Hootsuite, responsible for Customer Support, Voice of Customer and Hootsuite's Customer Experience.  She has over 19 years of international experience in Executive roles across the US, Canada, Japan, and NZ, where she has a track record of effective leadership and business transformation.    

Patience has a long history of building developer ecosystems. At Hootsuite, she leads the relationships with our social network partners and oversees the ecosystem of third-party developers that build into our platform.