UiPath, Inc. PATH Chief Executive

What Daniel Dines says in public, and what their own SEC filings show they own.

Daniel Dines

Daniel Dines

Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Chairman · UiPath, Inc.

Started the company in Bucharest in 2005, took it public on the NYSE in April 2021, stepped back to co-CEO and then executive chairman, and returned as sole CEO on 1 June 2024 after Robert Enslin resigned. He controls the company through Class B super-voting stock and has spent the two years since his return cutting cost, buying back stock and repositioning UiPath from RPA vendor to what it calls a business orchestration and automation platform.

What they own

Ownership

Skin in the game
42/ 100
Level 2Aligned

Dines owns 19.2% of UiPath, Inc., worth $1.56B at the last close.

SEC filings
129
Stake 19.2% of the class on the latest 13G/A — a stake no board can route around 35/35
Founder No career file yet — the founder axis scores zero until one exists 0/15
Tenure Start date not on file — tenure scores zero until it is 0/10
Track record No career file yet — prior companies score zero until one exists 0/15
Direction Net seller — 1.7M shares ($26.7M) sold in the last year 0/15
Discipline 2 late Form 4s in 129 filings 7/10

Score = stake band (35) + founder (15) + tenure (10) + track record (15) + 12-month direction (−10…15) + filing discipline (10). Every input links to a filing or to the career file; the bands are ours.

Beneficial stake · 13G/A 102.8M 19.2% of the class · $1.56B at the Sep 5 close of $15.19
Reported · Forms 3, 4, 5 130.3M Every lot on the person's own filings, as of Aug 19, 2026
Last open-market trade Sale · $22.5M Aug 19, 2026 · 1,402,347 shares at $16.07 · under a 10b5-1 plan
Paper trail 2 late filings Form 4 covering a 2026-03-16 other acquisition or disposition in UiPath, Inc. was filed 2026-03-19, 3 business days later; Section 16 allows two.
Reported UiPath, Inc. shares Forms 3, 4 and 5 · as of 2026-08-19
050M100M150M 202120222023202420252026 Aug 19, 2026: sale of 1,402,347 sharesMar 16, 2026: other of 9,615,297 sharesJan 26, 2026: sale of 45,000 shares 130.3M

Dots mark the months the activity below moved the line. Hover one for the filing.

How the stake is held
SecurityHeld viaShares
Class B Common StockSee Footnote64,690,706
Class A Common StockDirect29,063,585
Class A Commmon StockDirect26,491,238
Class A Common StockSee Footnote9,615,297
Class A Common Stockby Spouse240,000
Class A Common Sotckby Spouse240,000
Reported as of 2026-08-19130,340,826
Why the two headline numbers differ

The 13G/A cover page counts the 102.8M shares the person can vote today. The Forms 4 add 27.6M more — typically an award that has not vested, which the person disclaims until it does. Never add them together.

Held directly
43%
Vehicles
2 trusts or entities
Share classes
4
Last filing
Aug 19, 2026
Activity · last 12 months 10 events folded from 78 filing lines · Every filing on EDGAR ↗
DateTypeWhat happenedSharesPriceValueNote
Aug 19, 2026 Sale Open-market sale · Class A Commmon Stock −1,402,347 $16.07 $22.5M under a 10b5-1 plan
Mar 16, 2026 Other Other acquisition or disposition · Class A Commmon Stock −9,615,297 Through See Footnote
Mar 16, 2026 Other Other acquisition or disposition · Class A Commmon Stock +9,615,297
Mar 16, 2026 Other Other acquisition or disposition · Class A Commmon Stock −9,615,297
Jan 26, 2026 Sale Open-market sale · Class A Commmon Stock −45,000 $15.01 $676K under a 10b5-1 plan
Jan 23, 2026 Sale Open-market sale · Class A Commmon Stock −45,000 $15.23 $686K under a 10b5-1 plan
Jan 22, 2026 Sale Open-market sale · Class A Commmon Stock −45,000 $15.02 $676K under a 10b5-1 plan
Jan 15, 2026 Sale Open-market sale · Class A Commmon Stock −45,000 $15.38 $692K under a 10b5-1 plan
Jan 14, 2026 Sale Open-market sale · Class A Commmon Stock −45,000 $15.68 $706K under a 10b5-1 plan
Jan 13, 2026 Sale Open-market sale · Class A Commmon Stock −45,000 $17.18 $773K under a 10b5-1 plan
Every issuer Daniel Dines files as an insider of
CompanyRoleReportedBeneficial% of class
PATH UiPath, Inc. This page CEO and Chairman 130M
2026-08-19
103M 19.2%
PATH: 27,556,238 shares on the Section 16 filings are excluded from the SCHEDULE 13G/A figure — read the cover page for why.

Reported is every lot on the person's own Forms 3, 4 and 5 — direct and through trusts. Beneficial is the figure stated on the latest Schedule 13D/G cover page, which can exclude shares the person disclaims and include options exercisable within 60 days, so the two are never added together.

Paper trail
  • Form 144 Form 144 filed 2026-08-19 announces an intended sale. Filing ↗
  • Late Form 4 covering a 2026-03-16 other acquisition or disposition in UiPath, Inc. was filed 2026-03-19, 3 business days later; Section 16 allows two. Filing ↗
  • Form 144 Form 144 filed 2026-01-26 announces an intended sale. Filing ↗
  • Late Form 4 covering a 2025-12-18 other acquisition or disposition in UiPath, Inc. was filed 2025-12-23, 3 business days later; Section 16 allows two. Filing ↗
  • Sale 2026-08: sold 1,402,347 UiPath, Inc. shares for $22,539,362, under a 10b5-1 plan (1 filing). Filing ↗
  • Sale 2026-01: sold 585,000 UiPath, Inc. shares for $9,459,576, under a 10b5-1 plan (11 filings). Filing ↗

129 filings under CIK 0001855767 · captured 2026-09-05 · All filings on EDGAR ↗

On the record with shareholders

Earnings calls

  1. Q2 FY2027 Sep 3, 2026 Dines used his first quarter after a fourth straight GAAP-profitable print to argue that the choice enterprises face is not AI versus automation but cost versus exactness: AI reasons well, is probabilistic and is expensive at every step, so UiPath sells deterministic — his word was tokenless — execution alongside it and orchestrates the two, model-agnostically, across agents, robots, APIs and people. The evidence he offered was commercial rather than architectural: 18 of the top 20 deals in the quarter carried AI, expansions are running through consolidation of point tools onto one platform, and early forward-deployed-engineer work with coding agents is cutting implementation effort by nearly 60%, which he framed as the market-expanding move because it lowers the cost of building automations at all. He also used the call to explain the leadership change filed alongside the results — Ashim Gupta moving to chief operating officer full time, Hitesh Ramani promoted from deputy CFO — as a planned split of operations from finance rather than a departure. In the Q&A his sharpest answer was the limit he sees in frontier models: AI cannot learn on the job, so every enterprise must hand the model its entire modus operandi each time, which is the gap he says orchestration and governance fill. Read the call · 7 quotes →
In their own words

Podcasts, interviews & articles

9 recorded appearances

2026

The next big shift: Our business orchestration vision
Talk UiPath · Jun 30, 2026 · 28m 34s

The next big shift: Our business orchestration vision

Dines argues with CMO Michael Atalla that model intelligence alone creates no enterprise value: the constraint is trusted execution, and orchestration — not a smarter model — is what turns an AI investment into a process that a regulated company will actually run.

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The agentic enterprise
Podcast NEXT with John Koetsier · Mar 19, 2026 · 29m 58s

The agentic enterprise

A long-form interview on whether software becomes disposable when agents can build it in hours, how agents differ from deterministic automation, and what actually happens to jobs — Dines does not claim headcount is unaffected.

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2025

UiPath Earnings Show Accelerating Growth
Interview Bloomberg Tech · Dec 4, 2025 · 4m 19s

UiPath Earnings Show Accelerating Growth

The day after the fiscal Q3 2026 print, Dines tells Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow that AI is a complement to UiPath's installed automation base rather than a replacement for it, and ties the quarter's acceleration to that positioning.

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Daniel Dines, UiPath | UiPath Fusion 2025
Interview SiliconANGLE theCUBE · Sep 30, 2025 · 21m 06s

Daniel Dines, UiPath | UiPath Fusion 2025

The most technical of the recent interviews: Dines on why an automation foundation, not model access, is what moves enterprises past AI pilots, and on where Maestro sits relative to the agent frameworks customers already have.

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