Jay Bhow Joins NetApp India as VP – Engineering

NetApp has appointed JayBhow as vice president of Engineering, based in Bangalore.In this role, Jay will be responsible for NetApp’s global Quality Engineering function for the industry-leading, world-class Data ONTAPstorage operating system.

With over 25 years of industry experience, Jay joins NetApp from Oracle India, where he was vice president of the Retail Global Business Unit. Although a significant part of his career has been spent in the United States, Jay has led multicultural teams across multiple countries. After working in start-ups including Retek and Inteka and in established corporate entity Oracle, Jay has a rounded view of how a business operates globallyCommenting on Jay’s appointment, Deepak Visweswaraiah, MD, NetApp India R&D, said, “We are delighted to have Jay join the NetApp family. At NetApp, we have repeatedly set industry standards with game-changing innovation that can transform businesses. India plays a pivotal role in our global product innovation focus and is one of our fastest-growing markets. Jay brings with him rich experience in product development, sustained engineering, and product quality engineering. This experience will certainly strengthen our commitment to deliver cutting-edge technology to enable customer success. NetApp continues to add key global roles based in India.”

Jay, whose work has taken place in fast-paced environments with a strong focus on building excellence in both start-ups and large organizations, said, “Excellence is what I strive for, and I believe it is the key differentiator that enables us to deliver world-class products to our customers.”