Nasdaq-listed software company Commvault has appointed Anshuman Rai as Area Vice President, India & South Asia. Commvault sells data protection software that enterprises use to back up their business records and protect them from outages.
In this new role, Rai will be responsible for accelerating growth across the entire India and South Asia region, driving sales execution excellence and expanding market share.
Before joining Commvault, Rai held diverse senior leadership roles with leading IT and SaaS organizations including a recent IPO start-up, according to a statement.
Most recently, Rai served UiPath where he was Regional VP of sales for India Domestic business, managing India and South Asia.
Rachel Ler, Vice President and General Manager – APJ, Commvault, said, “India is an important market for Commvault APJ, where public cloud end-user spending is expected to reach $4.4 billion by year-end, expedited by the pandemic with rapid cloud migration to support remote working. It is also a resilient market, building business continuity plans to minimize the impact of disruption where Commvault’s leading comprehensive suite of SaaS offerings can help simplify data management, across on-premises and cloud workloads, so that customers are ready for whatever comes next.”
“We are thrilled to have Anshuman, a proven and well-respected leader in the industry to head Commvault India in this challenging times. Anshuman with his breadth of experience and a fresh start-up mentality will bring immense value to our team, partners and customers in India and South Asia as we deliver innovations that simplify data management to bridge any business integrity gap in an ever-growing data environment,” Ler added.
Anshuman Rai, Area Vice President – India & South Asia, Commvault, said, “I am excited to join Commvault at this pivotal moment of the company’s 25th Anniversary, a global leader rich in innovations in an ever-evolving industry and a growing customer base realizing the potential of Commvault’s industry-leading portfolio. The company has an inspiring and caring culture with trusted customer and partner relationships built on proven service delivery – a solid foundation which I am honoured to lead.”
“I look forward to leading the team and collaborating closely with our partners to expand the market in the India/South Asia region and importantly, enabling our customers to experience a simple, scalable and cost-efficient data journey with Commvault’s intelligent data services,” Rai added.
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