Sangeeta Anand

Sangeeta Anand has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and positions. Sangeeta currently holds the role of Independent Board Director at direktiv, a private enterprise cloud software company. In this role, they contribute to the company's innovative event-driven orchestration solution for app developers. Prior to this, Sangeeta served as an Advisor at AirGap, a private cybersecurity company, where they helped in the development of a solution to prevent the spread of ransomware. Sangeeta also worked as an Independent Board Director at Sage Intacct, Inc., a public fintech company, where they were a member of the Audit & Risk Committee. Sangeeta's experience also includes serving as the Chief Marketing Officer at Alkira, Inc., a startup funded by Sequoia and Kleiner Perkins, where they successfully launched the company and its SaaS service during the COVID-19 pandemic. Before that, they were the Senior Vice President of Product Management and Marketing at F5 Networks, a leader in multi-cloud application security and delivery solutions. Sangeeta has also held positions at Thales, where they were the General Manager and Corporate Vice President, and at Cisco Systems, where they served as the Vice President of Product Management and Marketing for various divisions. Sangeeta started their career at Xylan, a startup acquired by Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, where they played a key role in achieving significant growth. Throughout their career, Sangeeta has demonstrated strong leadership skills and has contributed to the growth and success of the companies they have worked for.

Sangeeta Anand has a diverse education history. In 2022, they attended the University of California, Berkeley for Executive Education in Artificial Intelligence. In 2016, they completed a program at Harvard Business School Executive Education called "Women on Boards: How to Succeed As a Corporate Director." Additionally, Sangeeta holds an MBA degree with a major in Finance from The Wharton School. Sangeeta also pursued an MBA with a major in Marketing from the Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune. Sangeeta's earlier education includes a Bachelor of Science (Honors) degree from Delhi University.