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Nitin Nagpal Joins Cohesity as Vice President & General Manager of AI

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Cohesity has appointed Nitin Nagpal as Vice President & General Manager of AI, marking a strategic step forward in strengthening its artificial intelligence vision and execution.
In his new role at Cohesity, Nitin Nagpal will lead the company’s AI product direction and go-to-market strategy. His mandate will focus on building solutions that are closely aligned with customer needs while ensuring they are effectively positioned and scaled in the enterprise market.
AI sits at the center of Cohesity’s long-term strategy, acting as a key driver of innovation across its data protection and management platform. With enterprises increasingly looking to derive actionable intelligence from their most critical data assets, Cohesity is positioning itself at the intersection of data security and AI-powered value creation.
The company aims to help organizations move beyond traditional data storage models and unlock deeper insights that can power automation, decision-making, and next-generation applications. Nitin’s leadership is expected to play a central role in advancing this transformation.
This appointment comes at a time when enterprises are rapidly accelerating AI adoption, particularly in areas tied to data infrastructure and enterprise intelligence. Cohesity’s approach reflects a broader industry shift toward embedding AI directly into core data platforms rather than treating it as an external layer.
About Cohesity
Cohesity is a data security and management company focused on helping organizations protect, manage, and extract value from their data across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. The company is increasingly integrating artificial intelligence to enable smarter data utilization and enterprise intelligence.