Prasannaa Ganesan is the Chief Executive Officer of Corel. He brings more than 20 years of experience in operating leadership, M&A, product development, go-to-market strategy, business transformation, and operational excellence.

Prasannaa has a long history with Corel, having spent more than 11 years with the business and previously serving as Chief Operating Officer during Vector Capital’s prior ownership. In that role, he played a key part in scaling global operations, supporting product development, managing expenses, and executing acquisitions from diligence through integration, contributing to Vector’s successful exit to KKR in 2019.

Before becoming CEO of Corel following Vector’s 2026 acquisition of the business, Prasannaa worked with several Vector portfolio companies, including serving as President and GM of Marigold’s Commercial Business and Chief Efficiency Officer of MoxiWorks. Earlier in his career, he served as Program and Delivery Director at Versata and Trilogy, where he led operations for a business unit comprising both acquired and organically developed enterprise software products.

Prasannaa pursued an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University and holds a B.E. in Electronics and Communications Engineering from SASTRA University in India.