San Francisco, California, United States, March 2025 — Webflow, the leading Website Experience Platform (WXP), has announced the appointment of Henrik Gerdes as its new Chief Accounting Officer (CAO). In this role, he will help scale Webflow’s financial operations and strengthen its foundation for sustainable growth.
Henrik Gerdes was most recently Chief Accounting Officer at ChargePoint, where he played a pivotal role in scaling financial operations through the company’s IPO. With prior leadership roles at other public technology companies, he brings deep expertise in financial reporting, compliance, and operational discipline—skills that are vital as Webflow continues its expansion.
Speaking on his new role, Henrik Gerdes shared, “Webflow is at a pivotal moment, and I look forward to bringing financial rigor and structure to support its continued growth. Strong financial operations are key to building a sustainable, scalable business, and I’m eager to contribute to that effort.”
Craig Mestel, Chief Financial Officer at Webflow, added, “As Webflow reaches its next phase of growth, having strong leaders in place ensures we scale effectively while continuing to deliver for our customers. Henrik brings the deep expertise needed to enhance our financial operations and internal processes. His leadership will help us scale efficiently and build for long-term success.”
Webflow
Webflow is a Website Experience Platform (WXP) that empowers modern marketers to visually build, manage, and optimize stunning websites that offer both the consumer experience customers expect and the enterprise-grade performance and scale they need. With a visual, composable CMS at its core, Webflow empowers teams to take control of their websites, making it easier to manage content at scale. Its AI-driven personalization enhances user experience and optimizes site performance, helping businesses drive higher conversion rates and measurable growth. Today, over 300,000 of the best companies in the world, and more than 1,500 Certified Webflow Partners, create best-in-class, high-performing sites with Webflow.
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