Strengthens senior management team with three new hires at Nasuni
Fresh takes on Nasuni's executive changes
The storage game just got shaken up as Nasuni, a big name in the hybrid cloud storage world, has dropped some big announcements regarding their executive team.
Here's the lowdown:
- Alison Bayiates, previously a heavyweight in the tech industry, has snagged the title of Chief People Officer (CPO). She's known for her knack for scaling people strategies in fast-growing tech companies, with a proven track record at RSA and Veracode. Her main mission now? Leading Nasuni's talent and organizational development efforts as they push their global expansion plans [1][2][3].
- Dalan Winbush, delivering over 25 years of enterprise IT, cybersecurity, data, and AI leadership experience, steps into the roles as Nasuni's Chief Information Officer (CIO). Most recently, he was CIO at Quickbase, where he not only integrated AI and generative AI into their operations but also implemented a unified data strategy to boost customer acquisition and retention [1][2][3]. Now, Winbush will be at the helm of Nasuni's global IT operations, enterprise systems, AI strategy, data and analytics, and infrastructure.
- Elyse Gunn takes the position as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), tasked with shaping Nasuni's security and compliance policies. Gunn had served as director of security, governance, and risk compliance at Pax8 and Quickbase and brings expertise in leading security programs, building security-by-design cultures, and crafting AI governance frameworks [1][2][3].
This power trio brings Nasuni a wealth of knowledge and experience that will undoubtedly aid the company in its next phase of growth, focusing on technological innovation, enterprise security, and multi-tiered talent development.
As Sam King, Nasuni's newly appointed CEO, puts it, "With Alison, Dalan, and Elyse on board, we're excited to embark on our next chapter, where promising innovation in hybrid cloud storage and data services will remain our top priority as we continue to disrupt the legacy NAS market" [1].
Additional Insights:
- Nasuni, a leading unified file data platform company, has a valuation of $1.2 billion following a major investment round [2].
- Their recent appointments reflect their commitment to innovation, data security, and talent development as they scale their global operations [1].
Sources:
[1] ChannelPro Newsletter - February 15, 2023
[2] Nasuni revamps partner program to bolster ecosystem support - ChannelPro - 24 January 2023
[3] Nasuni valuation jumps to $1.2 billion after major investment - ChannelPro - 28 September 2022
[4] Nasuni doubles down on legacy NAS disruption with new senior appointment - ChannelPro - 12 October 2022
- Alison Bayiates' new role as Chief People Officer (CPO) at Nasuni demonstrates the company's focus on enhancing talent and organizational development efforts for their global expansion plans.
- As the new Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Nasuni, Dalan Winbush will oversee global IT operations, AI strategy, data and analytics, and infrastructure, bolstering the company's technological innovation and enterprise security.
- Elyse Gunn, now in the role of Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Nasuni, will shape security and compliance policies to ensure data-and-cloud-computing and cybersecurity at the core of the company's operations.
- Nasuni's recent investments prove their dedication to innovation, data security, and talent development, positioning the company favorably in the ever-growing business sector that heavily relies on technology and artificial-intelligence.
- The strategic investments made by Nasuni are designed to drive disruptive change in the legacy NAS market, emphasizing the importance of hybrid cloud storage and data services for future growth and business success.
