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UiPath Appoints Simon Pettit as AVP for UK & Ireland to Drive Regional Growth and Innovation

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UiPath Strengthens Leadership Team with Simon Pettit as AVP for UK & Ireland LONDON—(BUSINESS WIRE)—UiPath (NYSE: PATH), the global leader in agentic automation, has announced the appointment of Simon Pettit as Area Vice President (AVP) for the UK & Ireland. This new role underscores the company's commitment to expanding its presence and driving growth in the region. Pettit brings to the table a wealth of experience in enterprise technology, having been instrumental in UiPath's growth over the past six years. Most recently, he served as Vice President of International Sales Operations and Revenue Excellence. His leadership and commercial acumen have been crucial in establishing UiPath’s position as a dominant player in the agentic automation industry. In his new capacity, Pettit will oversee regional transformation projects, accelerate operational growth, and enhance customer engagement in the UK and Ireland. His appointment comes at a critical juncture as UiPath looks to advance agentic automation and shape the future of intelligent enterprise automation. “Contributing to UiPath's remarkable growth over the past six years has been a career highlight,” Pettit said. “I am excited to lead our UK and Ireland teams into this next transformative phase. My goal is to scale the impact of agentic automation across the region, delivering better outcomes for our customers. With the UK & Ireland aiming to become global leaders in AI, seamless AI integration within business operations will be essential. UiPath is well-positioned to facilitate this and create successful use cases.” Mark Gibbs, President of International at UiPath, expressed confidence in Pettit's capabilities. “Simon is an exceptional choice to lead our UK & Ireland operations,” Gibbs stated. “His profound market understanding and dedication to innovation make him the perfect candidate for this strategic role. Agentic automation is at the forefront of our industry, and I am confident that Simon will drive our next phase of growth and momentum in the region.” About UiPath UiPath (NYSE: PATH) is a pioneer in agentic automation, enabling enterprises to leverage AI agents to autonomously execute and optimize complex business processes. The UiPath Platform™ uniquely integrates controlled agency, developer flexibility, and seamless system integration, allowing organizations to scale their automation efforts with confidence and security. Committed to providing robust security, governance, and interoperability, UiPath aims to support businesses as they transition into an era where automation fully realizes the potential of AI to revolutionize industries. For more information, visit www.uipath.com.

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