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Seismic Appoints Enterprise Software Pioneer Umberto Milletti as Chief Product and Technology Officer

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Seismic has appointed former Adobe CEO Bruce Chizen as Chairman of its board of directors.

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Veteran technology entrepreneur and leader to accelerate AI innovation and shape the next chapter of Seismic's product and platform strategy; former Adobe CEO Bruce Chizen joins Seismic board of directors as Chairman SAN DIEGO, September 01, 2026 --( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Seismic, the Go-To-Market Performance company, today announced that Umberto Milletti has joined as Chief Product and Technology Officer (CPTO). Milletti will lead Seismic's product and technology organization, including design, engineering, technical support, research and development (R&D), and AI innovation, as the company plans to invest over $100 million in its revenue execution roadmap following its merger with Highspot. An accomplished executive, entrepreneur, and company builder, Milletti brings decades of experience developing category-defining enterprise software, scaling global product and engineering organizations, and translating emerging technologies into products that deliver measurable customer value. In his new role, Milletti will focus on developing more connected, intelligent experiences that help go-to-market (GTM) organizations improve productivity, execution, and performance. "Umberto brings a rare combination of product vision, deep technical expertise, and entrepreneurial leadership at exactly the right moment for Seismic," said Rob Tarkoff, Chief Executive Officer, Seismic. "We have an...

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Former Adobe CEO and longtime technology operator Bruce Chizen has joined as Chairman of Seismic's board of directors.

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Person
Bruce ChizenChairman of Seismic's board of directors
Location
San Diego, California, United States

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  • Bruce ChizenChairman of Seismic's board of directors · Named in the story

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