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Klaviyo Appoints Chano Fernández as co-CEO, Joining Co-Founder and co-CEO Andrew Bialecki
BOSTON, December 09, 2025--Klaviyo (NYSE: KVYO), the B2C CRM, today announced that Chano Fernández has been appointed co-CEO, effective January 1, 2026. Fernández will lead Klaviyo alongside Co-Founder and co-CEO Andrew Bialecki, bringing global enterprise leadership expertise to support the company’s next phase of growth.
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