Danny Zaidifard

Danny Zaidifard is the current VP of Business Development & Partners at Yugabyte Inc. Danny has held various positions at companies such as DataStax, Pivotal Software, and EMC.

Danny has always been interested in business and technology. Danny started their career at EMC, where they were a part of the EMC Ventures team. Danny then transitioned to Pivotal Software, where they led partnerships with tech giants such as Google, Amazon, and Microsoft. In their most recent position at DataStax, Danny served as Vice President of Partners.

At Yugabyte, Danny is responsible for increasing customer reach and accelerating customer business outcomes through building and leveraging a vibrant ecosystem of global partnerships. Danny is passionate about their work and drives Yugabyte’s mission to be the best cloud-native database for all workloads.

Danny Zaidifard has a MEng in Engineering, Economics & Management from University of Oxford.

Danny Zaidifard works with Suda Srinivasan - VP, Strategy and Solutions, Subha Govindarajan - Director, Human Resources, and Kannan Muthukkaruppan - Co-Founder & President, Product Development. Their manager is Bill Cook, CEO.