Vish Phaneendra
About Vish Phaneendra
Vish Phaneendra serves as the Senior Director of Technology for the Asia-Pacific and Japan (APJ) region at Yugabyte, where he focuses on digital transformation and enhancing customer experience. With a background in software engineering and architecture, he has held various leadership roles at companies like Dell EMC, VMware Tanzu, and Pivotal Inc.
Work at Yugabyte
Vish Phaneendra has served as the Senior Director of Technology for the Asia-Pacific and Japan (APJ) region at Yugabyte since 2021. In this role, he focuses on digital transformation and enhancing customer experience. His responsibilities include enabling IT and DevOps leaders to improve the developer experience. His expertise in transactional distributed SQL aligns with Yugabyte's core offerings, contributing to the company's mission of providing high-performance database solutions.
Previous Experience
Before joining Yugabyte, Vish Phaneendra held several significant positions in the technology sector. He worked at Dell EMC as a Senior Technology Architect from 2010 to 2013, focusing on the ASEAN market. He then transitioned to VMware Tanzu, where he served as the Head of Solutions Engineering for 11 months in South Asia. His career also includes a role as Director at Pivotal Inc. from 2013 to 2020, and as a Solution Architect at Greenplum from 2008 to 2010.
Education and Expertise
Vish Phaneendra earned a Master's degree in Computer Applications from the University of Madras, completing his studies from 2000 to 2003. His educational background supports his expertise in application platform architecture and IT strategy. He specializes in developing enterprise software solutions and has a strong focus on transactional distributed SQL, which is particularly relevant to his current role at Yugabyte.
Career Development
Vish Phaneendra's career began as a Software Engineer at Iflex Solutions in 2004. He later worked at Hewlett-Packard as a Senior Software Engineer from 2004 to 2007, and at DBS Bank as a Senior Software Engineer from 2007 to 2008. His diverse experience across various roles and companies has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of technology and customer needs in the software industry.
Contributions to Digital Transformation
In his current role at Yugabyte, Vish Phaneendra plays a crucial role in helping customers achieve significant outcomes, such as accelerated time to market and improved revenue growth. His focus on digital transformation and customer experience is integral to his work, as he collaborates with IT and DevOps leaders to enhance overall developer experience and drive successful technology implementations.