Santosh Pathak

Santosh Pathak is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in management and software engineering across prominent technology companies. Santosh served as Senior Engineering Manager at NetApp from December 2014 to September 2016, and previously held the position of Software Engineering Manager at Panasas from August 2012 to December 2014. Prior to that, Santosh was Director of Engineering at Sureline Systems and contributed significantly as a Senior Software Engineer at Symantec, where Santosh worked on the VERITAS Enterprise Administrator and led efforts on multiple storage management products. Following roles at VMware as Director of Engineering from October 2016 to June 2021, Santosh has been with Salesforce since June 2021 as Senior Director of Engineering. Santosh holds an Engineering Leadership degree from the University of California, Berkeley, and multiple degrees in Computer Science and Business Management from the University of Pune.