Deepak Mohan

CTO

Santa Clara, California, United States27 yrs 1 mo experience

Key Highlights

Led major engineering transformations across multiple companies.
Expert in cloud, SaaS, and AI product strategies.
Proven track record in successful M&A integrations.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Cloud Computing expert with extensive experience in enterprise software solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementCloud ComputingM&a IntegrationProduct StrategySaasCustomer EngagementCloud StrategySoftware EngineeringData Protection

Other Skills

Enterprise SoftwareAIEngineering transformationCyber RecoveryStorageVirtualizationSoftware DevelopmentDistributed SystemsHigh AvailabilityDisaster RecoveryBig DataTeam-orientatedLeadershipExecutive ManagementEnterprise Architecture

About

Chief Product Officer, Board Member with extensive private and public company experience. Deep understanding of building secure and scalable commercial enterprise software. Veteran at leading major engineering transformation, M&A integration, restructuring and transitioning software solutions to Cloud, SaaS and AI. Proven leader who motivates and unifies large, global, cross-functional teams. Executive sponsor and direct interactions with enterprise customers and cloud partners.

Experience

27 yrs 1 mo

Total Experience

Average Tenure

Current Experience

Cohesity

Executive Vice President of Engineering

Dec 2024 – Jan 2026 · 1 yr 1 mo · Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site

Reported to the CEO, led the design and development of a ~$2B product portfolio with ~2000 engineers worldwide. Led the combined Cohesity/Veritas product engineering teams that include Data Protect, NetBackup and ALTA SaaS.
Led the pre-close engineering planning efforts for the split of the Veritas business into Arctera and Cohesity merger to ensure a positive outcome for both companies.
Created a unified product strategy to quickly integrate Cohesity+Veritas using a “six by six” initiative model.
Re-organized the engineering team to align with the product strategy to ensure speedy product deliveries. Fast tracked deliveries of innovative and competitive features in Cloud, SaaS, AI and Cyber Recovery.
Achieved all merger level metrics including cost synergies, budget and headcount.
Executive sponsor and direct interactions with enterprise customers and cloud partners.

Enterprise SoftwareProduct ManagementCloud ComputingSaaSAI

Veritas technologies llc

Executive Vice President, Products & Engineering

Nov 2018 – Dec 2024 · 6 yrs 1 mo · Santa Clara, CA · On-site

Reported to the CEO, leading the design and development of a ~$2B product portfolio with ~2500 engineers worldwide. Responsible for all product teams for ALTA, NetBackup, InfoScale, and Compliance
Revamped product strategy from a legacy on-prem model to market leading cloud & security solutions validated by Gartner. Launched multiple Cloud, Cyber Recovery and AI solutions: ALTA Data Protection, Compliance, Backup as a Service, Recovery Vault.
Successfully acquired and integrated 3 companies to accelerate roadmap: Aptare, Globanet and HubStor.
Developed the Product strategy and integration plan for the Cohesity merger to ensure a fast start on Day 1. Ensured merger agreements protected the IP and engineering interests for both Arctera and Cohesity.

Enterprise SoftwareProduct ManagementCloud ComputingCyber RecoveryAI

Carbonite

Sr. Vice President

Mar 2017 – Oct 2018 · 1 yr 7 mos · Greater Boston Area · On-site

Leading the product teams at Carbonite, which provides cloud and hybrid data protection solutions for both consumers and businesses. Solutions include Carbonite Safe, Server Backup, Availability, Recover and Mozy, family of products.
Successfully integrated DoubleTake Software, Datacastle Corp and Mozy acquisitions into the Carbonite family within 12 months

Cloud ComputingData ProtectionProduct Management

Journeylabs inc.

CEO & Board Member

Oct 2015 – Feb 2017 · 1 yr 4 mos · Orlando, Florida Area

Co-founded a Software as a Service (SaaS) start-up. JourneyLabs delivers the next generation mobile and cloud-based Customer Engagement Platform allowing businesses to stay continuously connected with their customers and employees.

SaaSCustomer Engagement

Emc

SVP, Backup Recovery Systems Division

Jul 2013 – Oct 2015 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Santa Clara

Overall responsibility for Product Management and Engineering for EMC’s industry leading Data Protection, Electronic Discovery and Archiving products (Data Domain, Avamar, Networker, MOZY).
Accelerated delivery on Cloud strategy by driving the acquisition of two cloud companies (Maginatics & Spanning).

Product ManagementCloud Strategy

Symantec

3 roles

SVP, Storage & Availability Management Group

May 2012 – Jun 2013 · 1 yr 1 mo

Business Unit Leader for market leading High Availability products (VERITAS Storage Foundation, Cluster Server, Cluster File System) with full Product Management and Software Engineering responsibility.

Product ManagementSoftware Engineering

Senior Vice President, Information Management Group

Feb 2008 – May 2012 · 4 yrs 3 mos

Business Unit leader for industry’s #1 Data Protection and Information Management Products (NetBackup, Backup Exec, Enterprise Vault, Clearwell and Live Office),
Introduced NetBackup & Backup Exec Appliances.
Conceived and drove Clearwell & Live Office acquisitions to accelerate Cloud based email archiving, e-discovery and forensics offerings for Security Governance and Compliance.

Product ManagementSoftware Engineering

Vice President of Engineering

Sep 1998 – Feb 2008 · 9 yrs 5 mos

Product Line Leader for market leading Data Protection product ~$500M and 400 employees.
Led the Product Management and Software Engineering functions for Backup Exec, industry leader for Windows Backup.

Product ManagementData Protection