Name
Sanjay Poonen
Business Title
CEO & President
Company
Cohesity
Speaker Bio
Sanjay Poonen is CEO and President of Cohesity, leading its mission to radically simplify data management and unlock its value. He is a seasoned executive with 25+ years of experience scaling multi-billion-dollar businesses. As COO of VMware, he doubled revenue to $12B and drove major cloud partnerships with AWS, Microsoft, Google, and Oracle. He also led key acquisitions like AirWatch and Carbon Black. Previously, he was President at SAP, where he helped double revenue to $20B. Sanjay began his career at Microsoft and Apple. He holds degrees from Dartmouth, Stanford, and Harvard, and serves on the boards of Philips and Snyk.
