Varonis Systems, a pioneer in data security and analytics, has announced the appointment of Maheswaran Shamugasundaram as its first Country Manager for India.
In this new role, Shamugasundaram will be responsible for developing Varonis’ business, overseeing operations, and delivering the company’s advanced data-first solutions to organizations throughout India.
Maheswaran brings more than two decades of business development and sales leadership experience to this new position. Before Varonis, he was the Regional Director at HelpSystems. Earlier, Maheswaran was the Regional Director at Titus. He spent more than a decade at Forcepoint, where he led a team of consultants driving business growth for the company’s technology solutions across the Asia-Pacific region.
“We are extremely pleased to welcome Maheswaran to lead our business development initiatives in India,” said Scott Leach, Vice President of APAC, Varonis. “Maheswaran’s vast experience and deep industry knowledge of the security landscape will be invaluable assets as we look to expand our partner and customer network throughout the country.”
“Cyberattacks are becoming more sophisticated and elusive — and that makes securing data at its roots critical,” said Maheswaran Shamugasundaram, Country Manager, India. “I look forward to building Varonis’ presence throughout India as a data-first brand that companies remember and trust when they think of safeguarding their critical data from today’s advanced cyber threats.”