Mahesh Babu

Mahesh Babu is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in marketing and product strategy. Currently serving as CMO at Kodem since March 2024, Mahesh also acts as an angel investor at AKA Identity. With a background in product marketing for B2B software startups at SSR Advisors, Mahesh previously held the position of Director of Pricing Strategy at ServiceNow and Senior Director, Head of Product Marketing at Contrast Security. Notably, Mahesh led a team responsible for various marketing functions at Contrast and played a pivotal role in building a marketing foundation for a Series A startup in the privileged access management space. Earlier experience includes roles at Symantec, Strategy&, ReverbNation, and Booz & Company, complemented by academic credentials from Duke University and Purdue University in business administration, information security, and computer science.