Harshad Nakil

Harshad Nakil currently serves as the CTO of F5 Distributed Cloud (Volterra) since January 2021, following the acquisition of Volterra, Inc., where Harshad was the Founder from June 2017 to January 2021. Prior experience includes a role as Distinguished Engineer at Juniper Networks from December 2012 to May 2017, focusing on OpenContrail, and as a Founder at Contrail Systems in 2012. Harshad also held positions such as Aruba Fellow at Aruba Networks and Distinguished Engineer at Juniper Networks earlier in their career. The early professional journey began as a Technical Leader at Cisco Systems and as a Software Engineer at Wipro Infotech. Harshad Nakil earned a degree in Computer Engineering from K.K.Wagh Education Society's College of Engineering, graduating in 1994.