SailPoint Technologies Holdings, Inc., the leader in enterprise identity governance, announced the appointment of Heidi Melin to its Board of Directors and as a member of the Compensation Committee, effective January 4, 2019. The Board has determined that Ms. Melin is “independent” as that term is defined under the listing standards of the New York Stock Exchange.

“We are very pleased to have Heidi join our Board. Her deep experience with high-growth companies, particularly in the SaaS space, will be invaluable as we continue to grow SailPoint and articulate our value proposition on a global basis,” said Bill Bock, Chairman of the Board and of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.

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“SailPoint is thrilled to welcome Heidi to our board,” said Mark McClain, CEO and Co-founder of SailPoint. “She’s had an impressive career, holding senior positions at cloud-based B2B software companies, giving her unique insight into how to effectively grow and scale organizations throughout various stages of their development. As SailPoint continues to grow and scale our organization, we look forward to benefiting from her expertise.”

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Ms. Melin is currently the Chief Marketing Officer of Workfront Inc., a cloud-based modern work management platform. She was the Chief Marketing Officer at three previous companies: Plex Systems, Inc., a leader in cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) for manufacturing; Eloqua, a provider of marketing automation and revenue performance management; and Taleo Corporation, a cloud-based talent management platform. She helped grow each company into market leaders, with the latter two being acquired by Oracle Corporation. Ms. Melin also previously served on the board of directors and the human resources committee of Accelrys, Inc., a public reporting company prior to its acquisition by Dassault Systèmes SA.

“This is a very exciting time in SailPoint’s development as they look to further extend their leadership position in identity governance and broaden their brand awareness on a global basis. I look forward to leveraging my experience at various high growth software companies in my role as a Board member and member of the Compensation Committee,” said Ms. Melin.

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