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Marcus Rossato Joins Datadog as Marketing Leader for APJ

By Ash Kate
Marcus Rossato Joins Datadog as Marketing Leader for APJ

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Marcus Rossato has joined Datadog to lead Marketing across the Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) region, marking a key leadership move focused on strengthening regional growth and enterprise engagement.

This appointment comes at a pivotal moment as organizations across APJ continue to scale across cloud infrastructure, AI workloads, and increasingly complex security environments. The demand for unified observability and real-time visibility has become central to how modern enterprises operate.

Datadog continues to play a critical role in this transformation, with its platform enabling organizations to bring together infrastructure, applications, AI systems, and security into a single, integrated observability experience. The company’s momentum across global markets reflects strong enterprise adoption and continued expansion opportunities across the region.

From a marketing perspective, the focus in APJ will center on driving meaningful pipeline growth, strengthening Datadog’s brand presence across priority markets, and scaling impact with precision across diverse enterprise segments.

Marcus brings a strong belief in building high-performing, disciplined teams that continuously learn, execute with clarity, and maintain momentum through consistent recognition of progress.

He also expressed gratitude to Shane Phair, Rob Thorne, Sara Varni, and the broader APJ and marketing leadership teams for their trust and support, and looks forward to building with an exceptional team in the region.

 

About Datadog:
Datadog is a leading observability and security platform that unifies infrastructure monitoring, application performance, and cloud security into a single SaaS solution. It helps organizations gain real-time insights across their entire technology stack, enabling faster innovation and stronger operational resilience.

About Marcus Rossato:
Marcus Rossato is a marketing leader with experience in scaling B2B technology marketing across regional and global markets. His focus includes demand generation, brand building, and driving enterprise growth in cloud and SaaS ecosystems.