Hitesh Chellani

Head of Partner Strategy & Programs | Databases & Infrastructure

Hitesh Chellani is an experienced professional in the technology and business development sectors, with a career spanning from systems engineering to strategic leadership roles. Hitesh started at California Digital Corporation from March 2003 to April 2005, focusing on high performance computing environments. Subsequently, Hitesh served as Director of the Operations Storage Business Unit at Red Hat from October 2011 to November 2015, contributing to open-source enterprise software solutions. Hitesh founded Gluster, Inc., serving as CEO until its acquisition by Red Hat, where Hitesh pioneered open-source storage solutions. Since 2017, Hitesh has held the position of Global Head - AWS Storage Alliances at Amazon Web Services and currently works as Head of Partner Strategy & Programs for Databases & Infrastructure at Google since May 2024. Additionally, Hitesh is an angel investor and advisor at V&H Investments, collaborating with startups on strategic growth and funding initiatives.

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