MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.,
Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today
Pure Storage (NYSE: PSTG), the IT pioneer that delivers storage
as-a-service in a multi-cloud world, announces Ajay Singh as Chief Product Officer (CPO),
effectively immediately. Singh will report to Chairman and CEO,
Charles Giancarlo.
In this role, Singh will further the company's focus to create
an unrivaled product portfolio that delivers a great customer
experience, contributes to Pure's growth, and extends industry
leadership in data and storage management.
"Pure continues to lead the storage industry in innovation,
reliability and flexibility, and now delivering our technology
as-a-service – increasing our relevance to both those who build
infrastructure and those who build applications," said Charles Giancarlo, Chairman and CEO, Pure
Storage. "In Ajay, we have exceptional talent to lead the continued
expansion of Pure's portfolio and I look forward to seeing his
expertise in action."
"I have had long-standing admiration for Pure and I could not be
more eager to be a part of this world-class team," said Singh.
"Pure is rightfully a disruptor and an innovator, meeting customers
where they are and enabling them on a path forward to transform
their environments."
As CPO, Singh will have direct responsibility for all of Pure's
business units as well as the Global Alliances team focused on
developing strong partnerships with important technology partners.
Singh brings to Pure more than 25 years of experience in software
and services with an extensive background leading as-a-Service and
DevOps teams. He joins the company from VMware, where he led the
company's transformation to the cloud as the General Manager of the
Cloud Management Business Unit.
About Pure Storage
Pure Storage (NYSE: PSTG) gives
technologists their time back. Pure delivers a modern data
experience that empowers organizations to run their operations as a
true, automated, storage as-a-service model seamlessly across
multiple clouds. One of the fastest-growing enterprise IT companies
in history, Pure helps customers put data to use while reducing the
complexity and expense of managing the infrastructure behind it.
And with a certified customer satisfaction score in the top one
percent of B2B companies, Pure's ever-expanding list of customers
are among the happiest in the world.
Pure Storage, the "P" Logo, Evergreen, FlashArray, FlashBlade,
Pure1 and Pure as-a-Service are trademarks or registered
trademarks of Pure Storage. All other trademarks or names
referenced in this document are the property of their respective
owners.
Analyst Recognition
Pure Storage has been named a
Leader in the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Primary Storage.
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