Appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Litera in October 2024, Avaneesh Marwaha is responsible for leading the company through the next chapter of integration and innovation. Marwaha previously served as Litera’s Chairman of the Board from 2022 to 2024 and CEO from 2016 to 2022. For nearly a decade, Marwaha, a former lawyer and entrepreneur, has collaborated with Global CIOs to develop the building blocks of today's legal technology. His industry expertise and passion for driving best-in-class customer experience are key assets in Litera’s next chapter of growth as the company concentrates on transforming the legal experience. As CEO, Marwaha focuses on optimizing legal workflows with enterprise-grade solutions, further integrating GenAI into Litera’s trusted product ecosystem, accelerating user adoption, and securing a foundation of innovation. Avaneesh is responsible for bringing Litera Draft, formerly Litera Desktop, to the market along with developing the Practice of Law segment with acquisitions including Kira, Transact and the Business of Law segment with acquisitions such as Foundation and Clocktimizer. He drove the team to deliver cutting-edge solutions for customers while driving a strong culture of accountability, innovation, and growth from $16M to ~$250M in Revenue. Avaneesh previously served as the Chief Operating Officer of Nexonia (now Emburse). During his tenure, he was instrumental in the company’s expansion to become a multinational corporation, while increasing customer focus and streamlining product development. Previously, he served as the Chief Operating Officer of Keno Kozie, where he oversaw significant growth in the help desk, engineering and managed services offerings for some of the largest law firms in the world. Avaneesh earned his JD degree from the Valparaiso University School of Law and completed a bachelor’s degree in biology from Bradley University.