Vishal Padhye

Vishal was named Chief Technology Officer in 2020. His leadership has resulted in the improvement and modernization of over 160 globally-distributed datacenters, using configuration management, distributed networking, datacenter infrastructure management and hardware lifecycle management. Vishal joined Critical Mention in 2013 as Senior Network/Systems Engineer and was responsible for the configuring, deploying, supporting and maintaining of Unix and Windows-based Enterprise Class servers across 150 data centers. In 2015 he became Head of DevOps, leading continuous integration and deployment using Jenkins & Puppet, Ansible and Docker.

Prior to joining Critical Mention, Vishal served as Senior System Analyst and IT Infrastructure Manager at Visual Graphic Systems. He holds a BE in Electronics and Telecommunication from the University of Mumbai and an MS in Management and Information Systems from SUNY Buffalo.