DocuSign Inc. (NASDAQ: DOCU) announced the appointment of Rowan Trollope to its board of directors on May 6.

Trollope currently serves as CEO of Redis Inc., a database company that provides a real-time context engine for AI applications. He joined Redis in 2023 and has focused on using the company's data platform for AI solutions.

"Rowan brings a wealth of practical experience to our Board of Directors," said James Beer, Chair of DocuSign's Board. "His expertise in AI, cybersecurity and driving change, combined with his proven leadership as a public company CEO and director, align perfectly with DocuSign's strategy."

Prior to his role at Redis, Trollope served as CEO of Five9 Inc. (NASDAQ: FIVN). He has also held executive leadership positions at Cisco as SVP and General Manager of the Applications Group, and at Symantec, where he developed the company's SaaS strategy as Group President of sales, marketing, and product development.

"I'm excited to join DocuSign's board at such a pivotal time," said Trollope. "I look forward to working with the Board and CEO Allan Thygesen as the company pursues its Intelligent Agreement Management strategy."

DocuSign reported having 1.8 million customers and more than a billion users in over 180 countries using its solutions, according to the company statement.