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Sachin Puri

Sachin Puri, CEO of Bluehost Group

Chief Executive Officer, Bluehost Group

Leading Bluehost Group’s AI-native vision to reimagine the web for businesses and creators.

 

Overview

Sachin Puri brings an unmatched passion for growth and success, accompanied by decades of deep industry expertise and a distinguished career history of leading strategy for major enterprises in the tech space. Sachin Puri is the Chief Executive Officer of Bluehost Group, where he leads a powerhouse portfolio of digital brands including BluehostYoastYITH, HostGator, and more. Under his leadership, Bluehost’s mission is to reimagine the web for the AI era by making it easier for people to build and grow their online businesses, whether that’s creating content, running a store, or being discovered online. He has built his career at the intersection of SaaS, hosting, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, and digital commerce, helping companies accelerate innovation and deliver customer-centric digital experiences. He is a transformation-driven technology executive known for scaling global SaaS, hosting, and ecommerce businesses, with a background spanning AI, cloud infrastructure, marketing, and product strategy that has enabled him to lead companies through high-velocity growth, platform modernization, and customer-centric innovation, and he is widely recognized for his ability to unite product, engineering, sales, and marketing into one execution engine to create durable enterprise value.

 

Role & Vision

Sachin oversees the company’s AI-forward product vision and multi-brand platform strategy. Under his leadership, Bluehost is reimagining the web for the AI era by making it easier for people to build and grow their online businesses, whether that’s creating content, running a store, or being discovered online. His focus includes modernizing the company’s global infrastructure through Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and strengthening the open web ecosystem that supports millions of creators, entrepreneurs, and small businesses. His vision is to build an AI-powered platform that unifies content, commerce, and discovery to help customers grow with speed and simplicity. As CEO of Bluehost Group, Sachin leads a multi-brand portfolio serving millions of SMBs, creators, and developers, driving an AI-forward strategy to build a modern, unified digital platform that integrates infrastructure, content, commerce, and discovery for SMB success.

Priorities include:

  • Accelerating product velocity and innovation through AI
  • Modernizing infrastructure via Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
  • Expanding global performance footprint
  • Strengthening the open-web ecosystem through partnerships
  • Enabling SMBs, MSPs, ISVs, and creators to grow with speed, simplicity, and confidence
  • Driving operational excellence and long-term enterprise value

 

Experience & Leadership

With over 20 years of experience spanning SaaS, eCommerce, cybersecurity, and digital infrastructure, Sachin has held senior leadership roles at globally recognized companies such as WP Engine, McAfee, eBay, StubHub, HP, and Liquid Web. Across these roles, he has led initiatives that accelerated growth, transformed customer experience, drove product innovation and elevated brand impact. He is passionate about using AI and smart tools to make the web work better for creators, entrepreneurs, and small businesses around the world. 

His leadership philosophy combines strategic precision with customer empathy, rallying teams around purpose, performance, and long-term value. At Bluehost Group, he is championing AI-native innovation, platform expansion, and customer-first digital experiences. From flexibility to frictionless, Sachin and his team are on the mission to help millions of people get online and thrive. 

Earlier in his career, Sachin held roles at Keystone Strategy, Mentor Graphics, and National Instruments, building a strong foundation in technology, strategy, and customer-focused innovation.

 

Professional Journey

  • Bluehost Group — Chief Executive Officer (May 2025 – Present)
  • Liquid Web — Chief Growth Officer (April 2024 – April 2025)
  • WP Engine — Chief Marketing Officer (August 2022 – March 2024)
  • McAfee — Vice President, Marketing (September 2019 – August 2022)
  • StubHub — Senior Director, Performance Marketing (November 2017 – August 2019)
  • HP — Director, Digital, Media & Data Science Strategy & Operations (September 2013 – November 2017)
  • Keystone Strategy — Senior Strategy Consultant (June 2011 – September 2013)
  • Mentor Graphics — Senior Account Manager (July 2005 – June 2009)
  • National Instruments — Field Sales Engineer (July 2002 – July 2005)

 

Education

  • MBA, Business Administration & Management — University of Michigan Ross School of Business
  • Inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma honor society
  • McKinsey Marketing & Finance Scholar
  • B.S., Electrical Engineering — Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
  • Merit in Academic Excellence Award

 

Recognition & Thought Leadership

 

Public profiles & links

 

Media Mentions

  • TechRadar Pro
  • HostingJournalist
  • WebHosting Today
  • MarTechCube
  • AdExchanger
  • MarTech360
  • Localogy – Part 1
  • Localogy – Part 2

 

Personal Interests

Outside of work, Sachin is passionate about emerging technologies and mentoring rising leaders and advancing AI accessibility. He enjoys music, wellness, and spending time outdoors. 

 

Additional Publications & Industry Leadership