- arrives to F5, where he formerly served for more than ten years.
- has more than 20 years of experience in the field of information systems.
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F5 has announced the appointment of Mohan Veloo ( pic ) as chief technology officer ( CTO ) for Asia- Pacific, China, and Japan ( APCJ), effective 30 April 2024.  ,
The business stated in a statement that the newly created position highlights its commitment to providing innovative technological solutions that may support APCJ organizations ‘ success in the age of AI. Veloo will be in charge of defining F5’s systems vision for the region as the business continues to revolutionize application security in contemporary infrastructure environments.
With over two decades of experience in the information technology field, Veloo is a seasoned senior executive with a strong passion for software and their connection, security, and function. He has spent more than ten years at Oracle and has held senior leadership positions in solutions engineering at leading technology companies.
After serving for more than ten years at F5, Veloo brings valuable experience from his previous positions as APCJ’s Vice President of Global Solutions Engineering and Vice President of Global Solutions Engineering. Veloo previously held the position of Zscaler’s Vice President of Solutions Consulting.
Businesses across all sectors are adapting and innovating in the wake of growing cybersecurity risks, according to the dynamic landscape of today’s digital economy. F5’s portfolio enables enterprises to become more agile and secure” , , Kunal Anand, CTO, F5 said. Veloo, who has deep experience in application services and solution architecture, is ideal for this crucial role, he added. His appointment underscores our commitment to providing visionary leadership and advanced technology for the digital transformation journey.
Meanwhile, Adam Judd, Senior Vice President of APCJ Sales, F5 said,” We are delighted to welcome Veloo back to F5 as our new CTO. His vast experience and strong technical leadership will be essential to our continued success in the area. We are confident that his strategic direction and unwavering commitment to excellence will help strengthen F5’s commitment to supporting the region’s efforts to protect and support every application, wherever it is deployed.
Veloo’s appointment coincides with an exciting time for APCJ organizations looking to capitalize on potential AI. However, the increasing adoption of AI across the region poses challenges, including daunting complexity and evolving threat landscapes. F5 has implemented AI to enhance customer protection from sophisticated threats and effectively manage multicloud application environments across its solution portfolio.
Under Veloo’s leadership, F5 will strengthen its position as a market leader in terms of security and delivery for multicloud applications. He will also look for opportunities in emerging markets, keeping F5 ahead of the curve.
” I am honored to be driving the company’s technology vision in the region and thrilled to be returning to F5,” Veloo said, adding that this is a time when application delivery and security have never been more crucial and challenging. ” I am particularly excited about the opportunities in leveraging AI to easily optimise application performance, resilience, and security, anywhere. I look forward to working with our fantastic teams to continue empowering APCJ organisations to thrive with comprehensive, AI- ready solutions”, he said.