Sathish Murthy, former Systems Engineering Manager/Director at Cohesity, has announced his new role as Field CTO – APJ at Rubrik, a global leader in data security and cyber resilience solutions. Sharing his enthusiasm on LinkedIn, Murthy stated, “I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Field CTO at Rubrik. Exciting times ahead!”
This announcement comes on the heels of Murthy’s farewell to Cohesity, where he spent six transformative years. Reflecting on his journey, he wrote, “Every journey, like a chess match, eventually reaches its final move. Today, I close an incredible six-year chapter with Cohesity. Together, we navigated the unprecedented challenges of Covid—battered yet resilient—learning and growing at every step, while sharing memorable moments along the way. Now, it’s time to make the next move. Onward to new beginnings shortly!”
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With over 25 years of expertise spanning Data Protection, Security, Storage, Cloud, and AI, Sathish Murthy is renowned for his ability to guide enterprises across Asia in modernizing their data protection strategies. “His role at Rubrik will see him champion the company’s cyber resilience vision, helping organizations develop robust cyber recovery strategies, establish cyber RTO (Recovery Time Objective), and secure their data across all environments,” said Abhilash Purushothaman, Vice President and General Manager (Asia) at Rubrik.
Murthy’s appointment marks a significant step for Rubrik as they aim to strengthen their leadership in the cyber resilience space. His depth of experience and strategic insights are expected to enhance Rubrik’s mission of safeguarding data and enabling business continuity in an increasingly complex threat landscape. Purushothaman expressed his excitement in welcoming Murthy, stating, “Excited to have Sathish on board and look forward to his leadership in shaping the future of cyber resilience across the region!”
