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Commvault goes to rival to appoint EMEA leader

Commvault goes to rival to appoint EMEA leader

Data management vendor Commvault has appointed ex-Cohesity exec Richard Gadd as its senior vice president for EMEA and India.

Gadd brings 25 years of sales experience in the technology industry to Commvault. He most recently held the role of VP and general manager for EMEA at rival Cohesity. Prior to this he held senior roles at Hitachi Vantara, EMC, and Computacenter.

“With its strong pedigree in innovation and ground-breaking technology,

I’m looking forward to being able to lead and contribute to the Commvault team’s excellent work in empowering global organisations’ cyber resilience going forward,” said Gadd.

Riccardo Di Blasio, chief revenue officer at Commvault, added: “In appointing Richard we are incredibly confident that we have made the right choice. His distinguished track record of guiding several large-scale organisations to accomplish remarkable growth and market share aligns perfectly with the vision and potential we see in him spearheading Commvault's team in EMEAI."