Company: CWAN
Filing Date: 2025-04-29
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001628280-25-020660
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Company: Clearwater Analytics Holdings, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-29
Form: DEF 14A
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Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management” below.

Class II Directors (terms expiring in fiscal year 2026)

Christopher Hooper has been a Director since July 2017 (including service as a director of CWAN Holdings, LLC prior to the IPO). Mr. Hooper has served since 2017 as a General Partner in the Technology Group at WCAS, is a member of the Management Committee and leads the firm’s San Francisco office, having originally joined WCAS in 2005. He currently serves as a Director at Green Street and LINQ. Earlier in his career, Mr. Hooper worked as a Principal at Golden Gate Capital in San Francisco and as an Analyst at Lazard in New York. Mr. Hooper holds a bachelor’s degree from Colgate University.

We believe Mr. Hooper’s expertise in technology investments, finance and mergers and acquisitions qualifies him to serve as a director of our Board.

D. Scott Mackesy has been a Director since December 2022. Mr. Mackesy is the managing partner of Welsh Carson and is a member of its management committee, having joined Welsh Carson in 1998. Mr. Mackesy focuses on overall firm strategy at Welsh Carson. Mr. Mackesy currently serves on the board of directors for several of Welsh Carson’s portfolio companies, including LINQ, CenterWell Primary Care, Emerus and Valtruis. Prior to joining Welsh Carson, Mr. Mackesy worked for Morgan Stanley Dean Witter for six years. Mr. Mackesy holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the College of William & Mary.

We believe Mr. Mackesy’s expertise in technology investments, finance and mergers and acquisitions, as well as his leadership experience as the managing partner of Welsh Carson, qualifies him to serve as a director of our Board.

Sandeep Sahai has been our Chief Executive Officer since July 2018 and a Director since September 2016 (including service as the Chief Executive Officer and a director of CWAN Holdings, LLC prior to the IPO). During his tenure, the Company has grown across both its core markets and new regions. From a largely single office business, the Company now has offices and operating centers around the world and serves large and complex global customers. Before Clearwater, he held the title of Chief Executive Officer of Solmark from 2014 to June 2018, an investment partnership where he was the lead partner. Previously, Mr. Sahai worked for Headstrong from 2004 to 2011, including as President