Sanjay Mirchandani
Director
President and CEO of Commvault
- Director since: 2023
- Age: 59
Qualifications
- Cybersecurity: Expertise in cybersecurity crucial for modern business risk management gained through his executive leadership roles
- Information Technology and Cloud Computing: Former CIO of a multinational corporation
- Product Technology: Valuable knowledge of product technology development and management with a focus on security software, IT automation and data solutions
- Global Expertise: Offers an international business perspective on global market dynamics and technological trends with his rich background in multinational companies
Experience
As a customer-driven CEO, Sanjay Mirchandani is dedicated to delivering solutions for customers’ hardest data protection problems.
Since joining four years ago, Sanjay has dramatically innovated Commvault’s industry-recognized portfolio; strengthened its robust partner ecosystem; transitioned the company from a perpetual to subscription business model; and accelerated its revenue growth. This includes launching Metallic, an award-winning SaaS offering that surpassed 4,000 customers and $100 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) in just three years.
As CEO of software maker Puppet, Sanjay grew the company’s user base to more than 40,000 companies, including 75 percent of the Fortune 100. Sanjay, who earned his bachelor’s from Drew University and MBA from the University of Pittsburgh, previously spent two decades as a senior leader at Microsoft, EMC Corp., and VMware.