Bhagwat Swaroop

Bhagwat serves as President and General Manager of Quest’s One Identity Business Unit and joined the company in November 2020. He is responsible for driving the overall strategy, product innovation, go-to-market and P&L for One Identity. Bhagwat is a seasoned strategic leader and brings a deep understanding of the enterprise security landscape, technology ecosystem, SaaS and cloud-driven business models. He is a sought-out expert and public speaker on Cybersecurity and implementing Identity Centric Security models in the cloud age.

A passionate customer advocate and data-driven business leader, he centers his leadership strategy around clarity, conviction and execution. He sees securing and managing Identity and Access as the bullseye of cybersecurity. He is on a mission to help customers protect their most prized asset – their people and their identities. He is committed to delivering secure outcomes for all customers and helping make the world a safer place.

With more than 20 years of leadership success during tenures with Proofpoint, Symantec, NetApp, McKinsey and Intel, he excels in strategy, product development, go-to-market and building high performing teams. Prior to joining One Identity, Bhagwat served as executive vice president and general manager of the Email Security Business unit and Industry Solutions at Proofpoint. Previously at Symantec, he served as vice president of global solutions product management and product marketing for the enterprise security business unit and vice president of corporate strategy.

Bhagwat lives in the Bay Area of northern California, where he enjoys spending time with his family, reading and the occasional thrill of skydiving, whitewater rafting, or snorkeling.

Bhagwat holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree from the Delhi Institute of Technology, a Master of Science in electrical engineering from Arizona State University and a Master of Business Administration from The Wharton School.