SoundHound AI CFO Nitesh Sharan resigns to join quantum computing firm

Filed March 18, 2026 · Period ending March 18, 2026 · ~1 min read

Key Changes

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  CFO Nitesh Sharan will resign effective April 3, 2026 to take a leadership role at a quantum computing company. The company states the departure is voluntary and not due to any disagreements about operations, policies, or accounting.

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  Co-founder James Hom, currently Chief Product Officer and board member, will serve as Interim CFO starting April 3. Hom previously served as CFO of predecessor SoundHound Inc. since its 2005 founding.

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  The company has engaged an executive search firm to find a permanent CFO replacement. The interim arrangement is temporary while the search process is underway.

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