People.ai, an AI data platform for revenue teams, has announced the appointment of Jason Ambrose as Chief Executive Officer. Ambrose succeeds founder Oleg Rogynskyy, who will remain on the company’s board while pursuing new ventures in defense technology. Ambrose previously served as Senior Vice President of Marketing and Strategy at People.ai, where he helped shape the company’s business roadmap and growth initiatives.
Rogynskyy stated, “Jason has been the driving force behind our forward-looking strategy as part of our succession planning, and I know his experience, clarity, and leadership will carry People.ai into an exciting new chapter. We've built something extraordinary together, and I am confident that the best is yet to come.”
Ambrose brings over 20 years of leadership experience in enterprise software, sales operations, and AI-driven business transformation, with prior roles at McKinsey, Appirio, and Motive Partners. Board member Elisa Steele said, “We couldn’t have a more capable leader to take the reins than Jason. Having already been pivotal in architecting our strategy, he possesses the rare mix of deep sales technology expertise and company vision needed to drive People.ai’s next era of evolution and scale.”
Reflecting on his new role, Ambrose stated, “With our unmatched data foundation and deep AI expertise, People.ai is uniquely positioned to redefine the industry by providing actionable answers to humans and agents, wherever they need them.”