Hidesuke Kawata

Hidesuke Kawata is an experienced executive advisor with a strong background in security, data protection, and business development across various technology companies. Currently serving as an Executive Advisor at Acronis since January 2024, Hidesuke provides consultation for enterprise and SMB customers in security and data protection. Previously, Hidesuke held advisory roles at Accops and Zevoke Technologies Inc., where responsibilities included coaching management and sales. Significant accomplishments include revitalizing sales at Juniper Networks as Senior Director of Service Provider Business and establishing new organizational structures within NetScout and Arbor Networks. Hidesuke has also managed operations at Radware, Calix, Broadband Tower Inc., Blue Coat Systems, and Airespace, contributing to growth and strategic initiatives in the tech industry. Hidesuke holds a degree in Economics from Osaka Commercial College and has foundational education from Hanazono High School.