Rowan Trollope

Rowan Trollope (born August 16, 1972) is an American business executive and technology entrepreneur. He is the CEO of Redis,[1] an American database software company. He was previously the CEO of Five9.[2] He resides near Lake Tahoe, in Truckee, California.[3]

Career

Rowan Trollope worked for Symantec, holding various engineering and executive roles from 1991 until November, 2012. While at Symantec, he worked his way up to the position of Group President of Sales and Marketing, responsible for the small and midsized business (SMB) segment and Symantec.cloud, Symantec's software-as-a-service (SaaS) division.

In 2012, Rowan Trollope departed Symantec to take a position at Cisco;[4] there, he became Senior Vice President and General Manager of Cisco’s Collaboration Technology Group.[5]

Trollope joined Five9, a maker of intelligent cloud software for contact centers, as their CEO in May 2018.[6]

While at Five9, Rowan Trollope joined Neat.no in 2019,[7] as an advisor and early investor alongside Eric Yuan, founder and CEO of Zoom and OJ Winge.[8]

Rowan Trollope announced his resignation from Five9 on October 10, 2022, effective November 28, 2022.[9][10]

In December, 2022,[11] Redis, Ltd. announced Trollope would be replacing their CEO. Trollope took over the role as CEO of Redis, Ltd. in February, 2023.

Rowan Trollope joined the Board of Directors of Smartsheet, Inc. in 2020.[12] He also became a member of the Docusign Board of Directors in May, 2026.[13]

He holds multiple patents.

References

  1. ↑ Lin, Belle (5 December 2022). "Redis Names Former Five9 CEO to Head Database Startup". WSJ. Archived from the original on 6 December 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  2. ↑ "Five9 Appoints Industry Veteran Rowan Trollope as New CEO". Archived from the original on 26 June 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  3. ↑ Mafi, Nick (16 March 2022). "Tour a Modern Lake Tahoe Home That Lets the Outdoors In". Architectural Digest. Retrieved 4 August 2026.
  4. ↑ "Rowan Trollope | Senior Vice President and General Manager, Collaboration and IoT Technology Group". Worth. Retrieved 4 August 2026.
  5. ↑ "Cisco reorg consolidates IoE, cloud ops". 10 September 2015. Archived from the original on 3 December 2024. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
  6. ↑ "Cisco loses top executive to cloud startup". CNBC. May 2018. Archived from the original on 29 July 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  7. ↑ Konrad, Alex. "Zoom Gets Into Hardware (Sort Of) By Backing Neat, An Oslo Startup Targeting Its Customers". Forbes. Retrieved 4 August 2026.
  8. ↑ "Hey Team, Meet My Kiddos!". Neat. Retrieved 4 August 2026.
  9. ↑ "Five9 Says Mike Burkland Returns As CEO After Rowan Trollope Resigns". Archived from the original on 11 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  10. ↑ "Cisco loses Trollope, acquires relationship intelligence startup | TechTarget". Search Unified Communications. Retrieved 5 August 2026.
  11. ↑ "Redis announces CEO transition, appoints Rowan Trollope to replace Ofer Bengal". ctech. 5 December 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2026.
  12. ↑ "Document". www.sec.gov. Retrieved 4 August 2026.
  13. ↑ "Docusign Appoints Rowan Trollope to Board of Directors". investor.docusign.com. Retrieved 4 August 2026.
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