Flatiron Software Appoints Sanjay Bhakta & Condé Nast Chief Product & Technology Officer

• 11 Mar 2026
• TM Team
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Sanjay Bhakta, the executive leading product and technology at Condé Nast, is joining the board of Flatiron Software and it says a lot about where the company is headed.

Flatiron is a software engineering and AI company built for enterprises that can't afford to get technology wrong. It moves fast, works at scale, and has been quietly building a reputation for delivering what larger firms promise but rarely ship.

Pearson, and AT&T - organizations where complexity is the baseline and failure is not an option. He joins a board that already includes Rajiv Pant, former CTO of The New York Times and technology leader at The Wall Street Journal, Condé Nast, and Hearst.

Investing in Leadership, Investing in the Future

This appointment reflects Flatiron's deliberate investment in building a board capable of guiding the company through its next phase of growth. As demand for AI-augmented software development and strategic technology consulting accelerates, Flatiron is positioning itself with the leadership infrastructure to match - bringing in executives who have not only witnessed digital transformation at the highest levels but driven it.

"I'm excited to join Flatiron Software's board at such a pivotal moment for the industry. The company has built a strong foundation for helping organizations navigate AI-driven transformation, and I look forward to contributing my experience to accelerate that impact,"said Sanjay Bhakta, CPTO Condé Nast and Board Director, Flatiron Software.