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EvoluteIQ strengthens global growth with two strategic C‑suite appointments

May 6, 2026

New Chief Growth Officer and Chief Human Resources Officer join following $53 million investment from Baird Capital.

EvoluteIQ, has appointed Paul Maguire as Chief Growth Officer and Abhinaya S R as Chief Human Resources Officer, marking a shift from proving platform credibility to executing at global scale. The new leadership roles build on EvoluteIQ’s $53 million minority growth capital raise led by Baird Capital in September 2025 and strong Q1 FY26 ARR growth, as the company deepens its presence across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific with a growing Fortune 500 customer base.

Paul Maguire

Paul Maguire

Chief Growth Officer

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Abhinaya S R

Abhinaya S R

Chief Human Resources Officer

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Paul Maguire, a long‑time Board Advisor with leadership roles at Appian, Coupa, and Pega, will lead EvoluteIQ’s global go‑to‑market strategy. Abhinaya brings over two decades of HR leadership at high‑growth technology companies, and will steer global people strategy, organisational design, and talent architecture.

Their appointments come as the Agentic AI market accelerates and enterprises move from isolated pilots to end‑to‑end intelligent operations; an inflection point where EvoluteIQ’s AI‑native architecture and outcome‑driven delivery model are already strongly positioned.

Read the full global and India releases on Business Wire

Beyond the C-suite, EvoluteIQ continues to deepen its global leadership bench. We have recently welcomed senior experts across Sales, Engineering, Product, UX, quality, and regional GTM teams to support our rapid expansion. This cross-continental hiring drive across North America, Europe, and India underpins our focus; bringing in the best talent to architect the future of agentic automation and drive results for our Fortune 500 partners.

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Paul Maguire

Paul Maguire

Board Advisor

As a senior most leader with over 30 years of experience in the technology industry, Paul brings substantial experience in growing enterprise software companies into market leaders. This includes senior leadership positions at high-growth companies Appian, Genesys, Pegasystems and Tibco.

Paul started his career in software engineering, with roles in consulting, project management and sales as a foundation for executive leadership responsibilities.

Currently heading APAC and EMEA at Coupa Software, Paul is passionate about helping organizations unlock maximum benefit from technology while focused on creating long-term client and partner relationships for high-impact change.

Abhinaya S R

Abhinaya S R

Chief Human Resources Officer

Abhinaya S R is the Chief Human Resources Officer at EvoluteIQ, leading global people strategy and organisational design as the company scales its AI‑native Agentic Automation platform worldwide. With over two decades of HR leadership across high‑growth technology organisations including Abnormal AI, Soroco, ThoughtWorks, and Infosys, she has deep experience in building resilient and high‑performing teams across geographies.

At EvoluteIQ, Abhinaya is responsible for talent architecture, leadership depth, and the cultural infrastructure required to support rapid, sustainable growth in an international, multi‑site environment. She is passionate about people‑centric transformation, inclusive workplaces, and aligning business strategy with meaningful employee experience.