Veeam Software has appointed Anand Eswaran as its new CEO and a member of the company’s board of directors, succeeding William H. Largent, who will step down to focus on his role as board chairman.
“I am excited to welcome Anand as Veeam’s new CEO,” Largent said. “Anand brings extensive experience in developing new business models, executing on market expansion and driving growth with an inclusive purpose-led and people-first culture.”
Eswaran joins Veeam from RingCentral, where he was president and chief operating officer overseeing exponential growth and customer expansion.
“Veeam is a unique company that is growing significantly faster than the market,” Eswaran said. “I am delighted to be joining such a talented team at an exciting time in its journey.”
Under Largent’s leadership, Veeam reported a record year of profitable growth in 2021, and was recognized for the fifth time by Gartner in its 2021 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Backup and Recovery Solutions.