Webflow Expands Leadership Team with Chetna Mahajan as CIO and Henrik Gerdes as CAO

Webflow, the leading Website Experience Platform (WXP), announced the appointments of Chetna Mahajan as Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Henrik Gerdes as Chief Accounting Officer (CAO). Their expertise in IT and financial operations will support Webflow’s continued growth and ability to scale.

“As Webflow reaches its next phase of growth, having strong leaders in place ensures we scale effectively while continuing to deliver for our customers,” said Craig Mestel, Chief Financial Officer at Webflow. “Chetna and Henrik bring the deep expertise needed to enhance our financial operations, technology infrastructure, and internal processes. Their leadership will help us scale efficiently and build for long-term success.”

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Mahajan joins from Amplitude, where she led IT, security operations, and enterprise systems during a period of rapid growth. She has extensive experience leading IT transformations at public SaaS companies and Fortune 100 enterprises, using technology and AI to drive efficiency. She has also led large global teams and overseen complex M&A integrations, guiding companies through significant scaling efforts. At Webflow, she will oversee IT operations, enterprise applications, enterprise architecture, and internal AI initiatives to improve scalability and business operations.

Gerdes was most recently Chief Accounting Officer at ChargePoint, where he played a key role in scaling financial operations through the company’s IPO. From his prior leadership roles at public technology companies, he brings expertise in financial reporting, compliance, and operational discipline, which will be essential as Webflow continues to expand and strengthen its financial foundation.

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