Sanjay Sawhney

Sanjay Sawhney is an experienced engineering leader and entrepreneur with over 20 years of expertise in software, security, data science, storage, and networking. With a successful track record of leading high-performing teams, delivering cutting-edge solutions, and venturing into new market categories, Sanjay is known for his execution-oriented approach that blends creativity with business pragmatism. His specialties include networking, security, data science, storage, and distributed computing, along with a strong foundation in engineering leadership and a passion for innovation and execution from concept to market.

Sanjay pursued his education in the field of technology, obtaining a Master's degree in Computer Science from UC Santa Barbara and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology in Delhi.

Throughout his career, Sanjay Sawhney held significant roles in various organizations, such as serving as VP Engineering and Co-founder at Tala Security, Senior Director and Head of Research at Symantec Research Labs, Principal at Potenture LLC, VP Engineering and Co-founder at Neoscale Systems, Chief Architect at Novell, Inc., VP Engineering and Co-founder at Ukiah Software, and commencing his career as a Software Engineer at Novell.