Nutanix Appoints Former Cisco Leader Inder Sidhu as EVP of Customer Success and Business Operations

Nutanix®, a leader in enterprise cloud computing, announced it has appointed Inder Sidhu as executive vice president of global customer success and business operations. In this position, Sidhu will draw on his extensive expertise in business strategy, digital transformation, and business operations to help drive the next phase of growth at Nutanix.

Sidhu brings deep levels of industry knowledge, customer experience, strategic insight and operational expertise to the company. As senior vice president of strategy & planning for worldwide sales at Cisco, he architected Cisco’s global go-to-market engine that helped the company grow from $1 billion in annual revenue to $50 billion. Prior to Cisco, Sidhu was a consultant with McKinsey & Company, an engineer with Intel, and an entrepreneur at Excelan, a successful Silicon Valley startup.

“With 30 years of technology industry experience, including a 20-year track record of success in driving global go-to-market and customer success at Cisco, Inder brings a wealth of business knowledge and experience to Nutanix. I’m delighted to have him join our team at a critical point in our journey to becoming a major force in enterprise technology,” said Dheeraj Pandey, chief executive officer. “Inder’s addition to the team further strengthens our exceptional executive bench, and will help us expand and deepen our customer relationships and grow our business in the multi-cloud era.”