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MongoDB Announces CEO Transition

$MDBPress releaseSep 28, 2026, 8:30 AM ETRead the release

MongoDB announced that President and CEO Chirantan "CJ" Desai has stepped down effective immediately, leaving to pursue a senior role at Meta Platforms. The Board appointed Dev Ittycheria, who led MongoDB from 2014 to 2025 and scaled it from roughly $35 million to over $2.3 billion in annual revenue, as interim President and CEO while a permanent-CEO search proceeds with a retained executive search firm.

Key figures

Guidance
Reaffirming Q3 and full year fiscal 2027 guidance provided on September 1st, 2026
Revenue growth during prior tenure
approximately $35 million to more than $2.3 billion in annual revenue (2014-2025)

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