Frank Slootman currently serves as Chairman of the Snowflake Board of Directors. He also served as Snowflake’s CEO from 2019-2024, taking the company public in 2020. He has over 30 years of experience as an entrepreneur and executive in the enterprise software industry.

Slootman served as CEO and President of ServiceNow from 2011 to 2017, taking the organization from around $100M in revenue, through an IPO, to $1.4B. Prior to that, Frank served as President of the Backup Recovery Systems Division at EMC following an acquisition of Data Domain Corporation/Data Domain, Inc., where he served as the Chief Executive Officer and President, leading the company through an IPO to its acquisition by EMC for $2.4B.

Slootman holds undergraduate and graduate degrees in economics from the Netherlands School of Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam.