Barry Russell

Barry Russell is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in cloud and AI sales and alliances, currently serving as SVP at DDN Storage, focusing on global GenAI revenue and partnerships with leading public cloud providers. Previously, Barry held the VP position at CIQ, leading go-to-market strategies across the cloud ecosystem, and served as SVP & GM of Cloud at Teradata, achieving significant annual recurring revenue growth and fostering partnerships with major cloud providers. Notable prior roles include VP & GM of Public Cloud at Qumulo, VP of WW Cloud Sales & Alliances at F5, and GM at AWS Marketplace, where Barry was instrumental in establishing a multi-billion dollar ARR business. Barry's expertise encompasses strategic partnerships, business development, and driving substantial revenue growth in the cloud sector. Barry holds a degree from Indiana University Bloomington.