Vidya Shankaran, is the Field CTO for Cloud and Emerging Technology solutions at Commvault. A seasoned technologist, she delivers customer value, through pragmatic outcome-based results. Vidya has over a decade and a half of global experience across Software development, Solution Architecture and Account Management. This has helped her understand and gain unique perspective on the real-world challenges of IT customers supporting businesses from data management and business continuity point of view.

In her current role, Vidya evangelizes Cloud, data security and emerging technologies with customers and ensures a seamless integration of Commvault’s solutions in customers’ data architecture. She is currently based in New Jersey and enjoys reading and practicing Yoga in her spare time.