Reggie Aggarwal

Founder

McLean, Virginia, United States31 yrs 7 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Founded Cvent, a leading event management platform.
Guided Cvent through two public listings and a $4.6 billion acquisition.
Recognized as a top CEO and inducted into the Washington Business Hall of Fame.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS industry leader with extensive experience in entrepreneurship and strategic growth.

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Skills

Core Skills

EntrepreneurshipBusiness Strategy

Other Skills

Strategic PartnershipsProject PlanningVenture CapitalMergersStart-upsEvent ManagementGlobal Business DevelopmentSocial NetworkingGovernmentVendor ManagementMarketing AutomationInvestmentsManagementSocial Media Marketing

About

Reggie is the CEO & Founder of Cvent, a leading event and hospitality software company with 5,000+ employees and 200k users globally. Cvent’s technology powers millions of events and is used by 30,000 organizations including 90% of the Fortune 100. He founded Cvent in 1999 and has guided it through multiple phases of growth including 2 public listings, 2013 (NYSE) & 2021 (NASD)and a $4.6 billion acquisition by Blackstone in 2023. Reggie has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and Businessweek and was recently inducted into the Washington Business Hall of Fame. He has been named the #1 Software CEO by The SaaS Report, Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst & Young, a Rising star by Forbes magazine, and “The Most Admired CEO in Washington” by the Washington Business Journal.

Experience

Marketo, an adobe company

Board of Directors

Dec 2016 – Nov 2018 · 1 yr 11 mos

Marketo (previously NASD: MKTO) is the leading Marketing Engagement Platform for B2B companies. Marketo was acquired for $4.75b by Adobe in November 2018.

Cvent

Founder & CEO

Sep 1999 – Present · 26 yrs 7 mos · Mclean, VA

Cvent (previously NASD: CVT) is a leading cloud-based event management technology company with 200,000 users and 5,500+ employees worldwide. Cvent automates the entire event management process and maximizes the impact of in-person, virtual, & hybrid events.

EntrepreneurshipStrategic PartnershipsProject PlanningVenture CapitalMergersStart-ups+3

Tie dc

Founder, President & Chairman Emeritus

May 1997 – Jan 2013 · 15 yrs 8 mos

Co-founder & co-president of the Indian CEO Tech Council. The org quickly grew to thousands of “CXOs" who led the largest companies in Washington. Forbes Magazine called it one of the most powerful networking groups in the country. We merged with another non-profit, TiE, in 2001 when it had just a few chapters. Now TiE is the largest entrepreneurial group in the world with 50 chapters globally. served on their board of trustees from 2000-2006.