Deepak Mohan

Senior Vice President, Information Management Group

Deepak Mohan is senior vice president of the Information Management Group at Symantec Corporation. He is responsible for the strategy, development and delivery of Symantec’s data protection and archiving products, including Veritas NetBackup, PureDisk, Symantec Backup Exec, Backup Exec System Recovery and Enterprise Vault. These market-leading products ensure successful backup, recovery and archiving of information and systems for organizations ranging from small business to large enterprise. The goal of the Information Management Group is to deliver products that provide data protection and system availability for Symantec customers by using the latest disk, tape, deduplication, archiving, indexing and virtual technologies.

Mohan previously served as senior vice president of the Symantec Data Protection Group where he led the engineering and product management teams to successfully launch Backup Exec 12.5, Backup Exec System Recovery 8.5 and NetBackup 6.5.x.

Prior to joining Symantec, Mohan held senior level engineering management positions with Veritas Software, Seagate Software, Query Object Systems, Computer Associates and Cheyenne Software. He has more than 20 years of experience in the software industry.

Mohan holds a master's degree in Computer Science from New York University and a bachelor's degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. India. He holds two patents in the data protection space.