Steve Rowland joins Okta as Chief Revenue Officer

Okta welcomes Steve Rowland as Chief Revenue Officer, effective March 15, 2021. Rowland is reporting to Susan St. Ledger, President of Worldwide Field Operations.

“Okta is proud to welcome Steve Rowland as our new Chief Revenue Officer,” said Susan St. Ledger, President of Worldwide Field Operations, Okta.

“Steve brings deep business and go-to-market expertise to Okta and adding him in this net-new role will only bolster our focus on operational rigor and data-driven decision making within worldwide field operations.

“As customers continue to look to Okta to provide a platform to address every identity use case, Steve will play an integral role supporting our go-to-market strategy, driving predictable revenue, and ensuring we deliver delightful customer experiences.”

“Okta is well positioned to address trends currently impacting customers: moving to the cloud and navigating hybrid IT, developer-centricity and the need to build seamless customer experiences, and Zero Trust security,” said Steve Rowland.

“I believe that Okta has the power to be the identity standard for the internet and I’m humbled by the opportunity to join Okta through this next phase of growth.

“I look forward to working directly with Okta’s forward-looking customers, and to drive scale, innovation and operational rigor across the go-to-market organization.”