Gagan Gulati
Advisor at Alliance of Angels
Gagan Gulati
Advisor at Alliance of Angels
Greater Seattle Area
Overview
Work Experience
GM, Data Services
2024 - Current
As General Manager for Data Services, I help drive the overall business with responsibilities for PM, engineering, data science, solutions architects and more. We are helping NetApp lead the charge on Cyber resilience and AI. Our team helps customers protect and govern their data wherever it lives on NetApp storage - on-premises or in the cloud
VP of Data Services
2022 - 2024
VP of Product for Data Services. The Data Services team at NetApp helps customers protect and govern their data wherever it lives. We are responsible for driving preference for our primary storage platforms through a consolidated set of data protection and governance offerings
Advisor
2022
Angel Investor, Advisor
2016
Invest in startups in the local Seattle area. Advise fast-growing startups on strategy, scale, and product management. Investor and advisor to 30+ startups including Ad Auris, Tribute, Vega Cloud, Humanly, PDM, Joylux, Media Partners, Matcherino, Metricstory, Keepe, Teal, Solace and more. Board Advisor for StepSecurity.
Chief Product Officer, GM
2020 - 2022
Behavox uses NLP, Machine Learning and AI to protect our customers from illegal, immoral and malicious insiders. As Chief Product Officer at Behavox, I: - built Product Management function in earnest at Behavox growing from 0 to hiring and building out multiple teams (led by VPs of PM) across multiple geographies, and we continue to grow. - Hired and led senior Product Engineering leaders and grew the team across geographies - Led Product vision, strategy, roadmap and execution for all product initiatives across from grounds up working closely with the rest of EXCO team - driving business growth (ARR, CSAT and NRR). - Led multiple 0-1 products including Conduct, Insider Crime and Data Labs - Led Behavox entry into new industry verticals working with Sales and Marketing teams. - Helped expand top customer accounts with product-led growth.
Partner Director, Data Protection and Governance
2016 - 2020
Led Product (across locations in the US and Israel) for an internet-scale Azure-based SaaS product focused on enterprise security and compliance. The product generates $2B+ in annual recurring revenue and is part of Microsoft's industry-leading M365 Security and Compliance suite and Azure Purview. It is also the Information Protection platform within Microsoft's Exchange Online (ExO), Office Client products (Word/Excel/PowerPoint), Microsoft Information Protection (MIP), and several external industry-leading Information Generation, Management and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions. The platform currently has 85M+ monthly active users across 485K+ customers and is growing rapidly. Helped lead Secure Islands acquisition and merger to build the new the Azure Information Protection offering from grounds up.
Principal PM Manager , Azure RMS
2012 - 2016
Product leader and founding member of Azure SaaS based, Rights Management Services (RMS). Azure RMS helps organizations protect their most valuable assets from data leakage via encryption, identity management and authentication, authorization and access controls.
Senior Program Manager, Amalga Health care
2011 - 2012
PM Owner of all management aspects of Amalga platform deployment and management, a private cloud based enterprise software offering in Health care space.
Senior Engineering Manager, Windows division
2005 - 2010
Drove key advancements in the Enterprise deployment space during Windows 7, Windows Vista and some part of Windows 8.
Senior Software Engineer, Weblogic Server
2004 - 2005
Senior member of the team that owned the validation of BEA WebLogic plug-in module, BEA’s solution to communicate with applications deployment on Apache HTTP server, Netscape Enterprise server and IIS.
Application Engineer, Oracle 11i Application Suite
2002 - 2004
Developed new Oracle Fulfillment features, instrumental in 11.5.9 release of Fulfillment server’s mail merge feature.
Scientist
2001 - 2002
Part of SQA group performing audits for on-going projects across labs. Mentored a team of 5 interns to develop a GUI for enforcing DRDO’s coding standards.
Researcher
2000 - 2000
Software Engineer
1999 - 1999