Kiran Bhageshpur
Kiran Bhageshpur is Chief Technology Officer at Qumulo, leading product management and development. He co-founded Igneous, a startup that was acquired, and has expertise in technology leadership and engineering across startups and large companies.
Qumulo Opens AI-Focused R&D Hub in Cork, Ireland, Creating 50 Jobs Over Three Years
Seattle-based data management company Qumulo is opening a new R&D and customer success hub in Cork, Ireland, expected to create 50 jobs over three years as it focuses on AI-driven global data infrastructure. This expansion reflects Qumulo’s strategy to leverage AI demand and grow internationally under CEO Douglas Gourlay.
Douglas Gourlay Named CEO of Seattle Data Storage Firm Qumulo, Succeeding Retiring Bill Richter
Douglas Gourlay, former Arista and Cisco executive, has been named CEO of Seattle-based data storage company Qumulo, succeeding retiring CEO Bill Richter. Gourlay aims to leverage AI demand and customer focus as Qumulo shifts from hardware to software solutions, serving over 1,000 customers with around 300 employees.
Allen Institute Names Helen Protheroe and Arden Yang to Executive Roles; Qumulo’s Aaron Passey Returns as Engineering Lead
The Allen Institute appointed Helen Protheroe as executive director of global partnerships and philanthropy and Arden Yang as vice president of innovation, while Aaron Passey returned to Qumulo as an engineering leader. Other notable tech leadership changes include Kevin Goldsmith becoming CTO of DistroKid, Samir Diwan joining Madrona Venture Labs, S. Skye Yoden stepping down from PATH, and Lindsie Goss joining Outpace Bio.
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Education
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The University of Texas at Arlington MS, Electrical Engineering · 1990–1993
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Bangalore University BSEE, Electrical Engineering · 1985–1990
