Pradeep Nair — CEO

Pradeep is an Executive Leader in Azure leading several Products across Data Center and Enterprise Promises areas. Pradeep as a Vice President in Azure currently leads a very diverse Product team of 400+ comprised of Product Managers, Technical Program Managers and Software Developers. Pradeep has built a team that develops great products that focuses on designing and building a comprehensive, efficient and market leading cloud infra that enables faster time to market and meets customer expectations. He has experience defining product strategy, building cloud infra products from the ground up and driving multibillion-dollar growth and profitability Pradeep has a successful track record of leading complex, high-profile multibillion-dollar products spanning multiple geographies, requiring collaboration with multiple teams and under aggressive timelines. Strong technical background, effective communicator and experience working with Senior Leadership. He holds multiple patents covering hyperscale computing, infrastructure operations, and security. Significant strengths in areas of : • Exec Leadership Management • Building and Managing Strong Leaders and Diverse Teams • Product Management • Cloud Services Deployment and Delivery • Cloud Security and Privacy • Compliance Certifications, Standards and Frameworks • Team Management Certifications: • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) - (ISC)2 • Project Management Professional (PMP) - PMI • ITIL Foundation Certification in I.T Service Management • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) - ISACA Pradeep graduated with Bachelors in Computer Science and with Masters in Information Technology. Specialties: Infrastructure, Cloud Technology, Program Management, Security, Compliance and Consulting

Stackforce AI infers this person is a cloud infrastructure executive with extensive experience in SaaS and enterprise technology.

Location: San Francisco, California, United States

Experience: 20 yrs 3 mos

Career Highlights

Led multibillion-dollar product teams across multiple geographies.
Strong track record in cloud infrastructure and product strategy.
Holds multiple patents in hyperscale computing and security.

Work Experience

Overmatch Ventures

Venture Partner (6 mos)

KOFEE - Kerala Origin Founders Entrepreneurs Executives

Co-Founder (2 yrs 6 mos)

Armada

Founding CTO (3 yrs)

VMware

Vice President of Engineering (Multi Cloud SaaS Platform) (1 yr 5 mos)

Microsoft

Vice President (10 yrs 8 mos)

EY

Senior Consultant (5 yrs 1 mo)

Education

Engineering Leadership Program (ELPP) at University of California, Berkeley

Masters in Information Technology at SCIT - Symbiosis Centre For Information Technology

BE at Visvesvaraya Technological University

Pradeep Nair

CEO

San Francisco, California, United States20 yrs 3 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Led multibillion-dollar product teams across multiple geographies.
Strong track record in cloud infrastructure and product strategy.
Holds multiple patents in hyperscale computing and security.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a cloud infrastructure executive with extensive experience in SaaS and enterprise technology.

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Other Skills

Information SecuritySecurityCISSPCloud ComputingISO 27001Information Security ManagementDisaster RecoveryITILInformation TechnologyProgram ManagementComputer SecurityBusiness ContinuityIT Service ManagementFinancial ServicesSolution Architecture

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Experience

Overmatch ventures

Venture Partner

Sep 2025 – Present · 6 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Kofee - kerala origin founders entrepreneurs executives

Co-Founder

Sep 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 6 mos · San Francisco Bay Area · Remote

Armada

Founding CTO

Mar 2023 – Present · 3 yrs · San Francisco Bay Area · Hybrid

Vmware

Vice President of Engineering (Multi Cloud SaaS Platform)

Oct 2021 – Mar 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos · Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid

Pradeep supports a 600+ Engineering team that owns Cross-Cloud SaaS Services platform (Portal, Identity, Commerce and VMWare Developer Platform) for all VMware solutions. This SaaS platform provides multi cloud capabilities VMware customers and partners. The Cross-Cloud SaaS Platform (CCSP) team is also chartered with accelerating VMware's transition to a SaaS-first company by providing building block services, tooling, and best practices that will enable all business to focus on delivering critical and differentiating innovations.

Microsoft

Vice President

Feb 2011 – Oct 2021 · 10 yrs 8 mos · Redmond, Washington, United States · Hybrid

Pradeep as Vice President in Microsoft Azure, currently leads a very diverse Engineering team of 900+ comprised of Product Managers, Technical Program Managers and Software Developers. Pradeep has built a team that develops great products that focuses on designing and building a comprehensive, efficient and market leading cloud infra that enables faster time to market and meets customer expectations. He has experience defining product strategy, building cloud infra products from the ground up and driving multibillion-dollar growth and profitability.
Pradeep and his team have driven complex billon $ projects by bringing alignment between a broad spectrum of organizations within Microsoft from the CEO office to the field leadership in every country, as Azure expands its global presence with customer trust. His team has grown and captured new cloud markets by designing and building new cloud architectures with Azure Compute, Networking and Storage.
Pradeep moves fast with a bias for action and invests deeply in people, org culture and partnership. He is one of the executive sponsors for Azure Global culture council responsible for shaping the culture of the organization.
Pradeep also serves as Board Member at EDUCOM that is focused on providing educational opportunities to several underprivileged students in Africa and around the World.