About

Khozema Shipchandler has served as Twilio's Chief Executive Officer and a member of the board of directors since January 2024. Prior to that he served as President, Twilio Communications from March 2023 to January 2024, as Chief Operating Officer from 2021 to 2023, and as Chief Financial Officer from 2018 to 2021.

Before Twilio, Mr. Shipchandler served as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Corporate Development at GE Digital from 2015 to 2018, and held various executive roles at General Electric from 1996 to 2015, including Chief Financial Officer for the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey. He holds a B.A. in English and Biology from Indiana University Bloomington.

Roles

Twilio Inc.
Chief Executive Officer and Director · Current role
2024–present
GE Digital
Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President, Corporate Development · GE Digital is the operational technology and infrastructure software division of General Electric.
2015-2018
General Electric
Various executive roles, including CFO for Middle East, North Africa and Turkey · Served as CFO for the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey from 2011 to 2013.
1996-2015
General Electric
Financial and operating roles across Industrial Internet, Aviation and Corporate Audit · Roles spanned the U.S., Middle East and Singapore (per Twilio company profile).

External Roles

Ethos Technologies Inc.
Director
2026-present

Fixed Compensation

FY 2025
Salary
$1,100,000
ComponentAnnual base salary
All other compensation
$286,378
Includes401(k) matching contributions of $11,346
IncludesHome security installation and monitoring of $117,709
Includes$138,323 tax reimbursement for home and cybersecurity services
IncludesPersonal cybersecurity services
Total compensation
$24,291,917

Performance Compensation

Data from FY 2025

Cash incentive

Annual cash incentive
$1,507,000
FormNon-Equity Incentive Plan Compensation
Target Opportunity
PlanExecutive Incentive Compensation Plan

Stock awards

Stock awards
$21,398,539
Form60% PSUs / 40% RSUs
Grant2025 Annual Equity Award (93,328 target PSUs; 62,219 RSUs)

Also at Twilio Inc.

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