Vinay Adavi

Vinay Adavi currently serves as Sr Director of Product Management at Zscaler, a position held since April 2024, following the acquisition of Airgap Networks Inc., where Vinay co-founded and held the role of Chief Product Officer since January 2020. Prior experience includes a tenure at VeloCloud, now part of VMware, where Vinay focused on platform and security services strategy for VMware SD-WAN products, and a significant role at Juniper Networks as Principal Product Manager, managing a diverse product portfolio and leading various product management initiatives over an eleven-year period. Earlier positions include Technical Marketing Specialist at Juniper Networks and Software Engineer roles at Nevis Networks and Future Software. Vinay holds a PGPM in Systems and Marketing from the Great Lakes Institute of Management and a B.E. in Electronics and Communication from S J College of Engineering, Mysore.