Chris was the Chief Customer Officer at Planhat, where he led the global post-sales function. Named one of Pavilion’s “Top 50 CCOs to Watch”, he brought nearly two decades of SaaS experience spanning strategic planning, team building, and process excellence. Prior to Planhat, Chris spent 16 years at Meltwater, where he launched and scaled revenue and CS teams across Asia and Europe, supporting growth from $100M to $400M+ and leading through seven acquisitions and an IPO. Chris passed away in June 2025 and is remembered for his generosity, global perspective, and deep commitment to customer-led growth.

Kaveh Rostampor is the CEO and Co-founder of Planhat, where he leads the company’s mission to help organizations automate commercial operations. Since founding Planhat, he has guided its evolution from a Swedish startup into a global software company serving customers across software, healthcare, security, financial services, and IT services. With nearly two decades of experience building and scaling software companies, Kaveh is passionate about the future of enterprise software and how humans and AI will work together to run more intelligent, efficient businesses. He also serves as an advisor and board member to growth-stage technology companies.

Daniel is a product leader with over 6 years of experience shaping strategy and execution across SaaS, consulting, and early-stage tech. He leads Planhat’s overall product strategy and roadmap as VP of Product, driving innovation to help commercial teams work faster and collaborate closer. Daniel joined as the company’s first Product Manager and has been central to scaling the team and platform. Prior to Planhat, he spent nearly two years at McKinsey & Company, advising on corporate and commercial strategy in Advanced Industries. He brings a sharp strategic lens to every phase of product development.