April Stiles Recognized as 2026 Female Trailblazer in SaaS by Software Equity Group

Prestigious recognition honors women leaders shaping the future of B2B software through vision, innovation, and impact

Published on Mar. 9, 2026

Perspecta, a leading provider of provider data management, announced that CEO April Stiles has been named a 2026 Female Trailblazer in SaaS by Software Equity Group (SEG), a leading investment bank focused exclusively on software and SaaS companies. The recognition highlights women executives who are shaping the future of B2B software through leadership, innovation, and meaningful industry impact.

Why it matters

This award recognizes the importance of advancing women's leadership across the technology ecosystem and celebrates the achievements of female executives who are driving innovation and growth in the software industry.

The details

Under Stiles' leadership, Perspecta has strengthened its position as a trusted partner in healthcare technology by accelerating revenue growth, expanding its presence across health plans and the workers' compensation market, advancing AI-enabled capabilities, and deepening long-term customer partnerships. Stiles' focus on aligning AI strategy with customer strategies, supported by responsible governance and human oversight, has positioned Perspecta to deliver productivity gains without compromising trust.

  • Stiles was named a 2026 Female Trailblazer in SaaS by Software Equity Group on March 9, 2026.

The players

April Stiles

CEO of Perspecta, a leading provider of provider data management.

Software Equity Group

A leading investment bank focused exclusively on software and SaaS companies that recognized April Stiles as a 2026 Female Trailblazer in SaaS.

Perspecta

A leading provider of provider data management that April Stiles leads as CEO.

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What they’re saying

“This recognition reflects not just individual achievement, but the collective innovation and commitment of the entire Perspecta team.”

— April Stiles, CEO of Perspecta

“As AI transforms the software landscape, the opportunity for leaders is not simply to move fast, but to move responsibly. Technology alone doesn't create trust, disciplined execution, strong governance, and true partnership do.”

— April Stiles, CEO of Perspecta

The takeaway

This award highlights the importance of recognizing and celebrating the achievements of women leaders in the technology industry, who are driving innovation, growth, and responsible development of transformative software solutions.