Heading engineering worldwide for Perforce. Responsible for product development across the entire range of Perforce products; leading our R&D & Cloud Ops teams across the globe. Perforce is a leading provider of scalable development & DevOps solutions. Its products include HelixCore, BlazeMeter, Delphix, Perfecto, Puppet, Gliffy, Akana, Methodics, Klocwork, Helix QAC, Helix ALM, OpenLogic, Zend and Hansoft among others.

Helping steer Perforce on its rapid growth trajectory while continuing to deliver outstanding experiences for its customers. Established a brand new R&D center in India & took charge of a portfolio of products and teams distributed across India, Estonia and the United States.

Helped lead a major transformation at Rocket across all R&D functions that required significant org re-design and building agile teams with a metrics-based culture. Established Rocket's centers of excellence in India in 2018 (Bangalore & Pune) which are now 250+ people strong across R&D, tech support, IT, finance and HR functions. Additionally, led the transformation of Rocket’s China center (Dalian) to an ownership model.Most recently, took ownership of Rocket's z/Data portfolio focusing on data virtualization, next generation devOps and system administration tools to help drive hybrid cloud deployments. Responsible for products that drive approx. $200+ in annual revenues, leading a team of 300+ distributed across the USA, Japan and India.

Palatable leverages the power of social networks to make real-world connections. Locate people who share interests and organize meetings from an innovative app-based interface that fosters discovery and real-time chats before and after your meetups. Palatable makes revenues from its partnerships with popular restaurants and bars who host these meetings.

Country head of Symantec's product operations in India across three cities: Pune, Chennai & Bangalore. Responsible for 4000 employees distributed across multiple global product units; also led PR, government relationships, talent management and general administration functions for Symantec’s India footprint.

Most recently, responsible for overall product strategy, product development and technical support of Symantec's Data Center Security & Compliance business ($200M in revenues). Directly responsible for a global team of 400 people distributed across the United States, Europe and Asia. Before that, held several positions of increasing responsibility as an engineering leader and GM, first in India and then globally.

Grew BindView's R&D presence in India from a few engineers to almost 80% of global R&D strength during this time. The India engineering team took complete charge of several growth products by the time the company was acquired.

Helped build a strong technical team that could work effectively with US-based product managers and customers to deliver a V1.0 product and beyond. Hired the initial set of leaders, mentored them and build competencies then unique in India (such as test automation, program management).

Led teams, wrote code, and worked closely with American customers on various software products in the areas of enterprise systems management, early mobile computing platforms (Windows CE, Apple Newton, PenPoint, etc.). Worked out of Research Triangle Park, NC, USA for a few years in the 90s supporting large customers (State Farm, IBM, etc.). Was recognized as a high performer through-out resulting in fast promotions.