News: Nexthink names new CTO, appoints top executives to Board of Directors

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Nexthink names new CTO, appoints top executives to Board of Directors

Vedant Sampath has been appointed as Nexthink’s new CTO who will lead the company’s engineering team.
Nexthink names new CTO, appoints top executives to Board of Directors

Nexthink, a player in digital experience management software, announced the appointment of a new Chief Technology Officer, two additional board members and a new Chairman to help fuel the company’s next stage of growth and innovation.

Vedant Sampath has been appointed as Nexthink’s new CTO. He will lead the company’s world-class engineering team to deliver the most powerful end-user analytics and digital employee experience platform, and drive the company’s ongoing Cloud transformation. Vedant was most recently Chief Technology Officer at Mediaocean where he spent over seven years building one of the most powerful and mission-critical AdTech platforms in the world, managing more than $140 Billion of advertising spend.  

Patrick Morley, SVP & General Manager for VMware Carbon Black, joins the Nexthink Board. Patrick Morley is Senior Vice President and General Manager of VMware’s Security Business Unit and recognized as one of the industry’s most thoughtful and reputable leaders. Prior to his current role, Patrick led Carbon Black as CEO from niche start-up in 2007 into an endpoint security leader. 

René Bonvanie, EVP of Strategic Accounts for Palo Alto Networks also joins the Nexthink Board. René Bonvanie is EVP of Strategic Accounts for Palo Alto Networks and was previously the company’s Chief Marketing Officer for a decade. 

Jimmy Anidjar, becomes Chairman of the Board for Nexthink. Jimmy has been a long-time advisor for Nexthink executive team playing an important role in the growth of the company. He brings more than 30 years of experience in the IT sector and other industries, having held top executive positions at Oracle, SAP, ALTAVIA, Air France, Unisys and KPN, managing businesses from 25 to 13,000 employees and from $2 million to several billion in revenue.

“We have just super-charged our senior leadership team with the addition of these industry heavyweights adding large IPO experience and big success in the US market,” said Pedro Bados, CEO and Co-founder of Nexthink.

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