Nithin Pillai

Nithin Pillai

Sr. Engineer - Platforms (Team Lead)

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Strategic GSI Partnerships @ Cohesity

  • Education

    • University of Mumbai

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      Bachelor of Engineering Electronics
  • Experience

    • Wipro Infotech Ltd

      Jul 2005 - Jul 2008
      Sr. Engineer - Platforms (Team Lead)

      Onsite project lead for top FSI clients of Wipro like HDFC Bank and Citibank

    • EMC

      Jul 2008 - Feb 2011
      Sr. Solutions Engineer

      Technology Consultant and Subject Matter Expert on Storage Virtualization and Storage Area Networks.

    • Sanovi Technologies

      Feb 2011 - Dec 2014
      Manager - Pre-sales

      Pre-sales consulting for clients in the domain of IT DR Management and Architecting Recovery Solutions for Cloud and Non-Cloud Infrastructure across India and APJK.Enabling business development in APJK region, Identifying new prospects in this region with help of leads from channel partners and converting themPresent company offerings to senior management of clients.Responding to RFIs and RFPs from clients.Liaising with Channel Partners and identifying prospective opportunities and converting them.Performing ROI calculations for clients. Show less

    • Dell Technologies

      Dec 2014 - Apr 2023

      I am responsible for driving incremental business with our GSI partners for the EMEA region. I am responsible for architecting and planning the technology road-map with our alliance partners, alignment with the CTO office , managing key relationships, technology evangelization, demonstrating thought leadership and thus deriving GTM strategies with innovative and creative solutions for true, end to end digital transformation for customers. As a part of the Global Alliances business unit, I am responsible for global presales coverage for 2 key GSI partners. At EMC, I am a technology consultant and advisor to our alliance partners and we jointly work in helping our customers to reach their IT goals.

      • EMEA Alliance Manager - Data Protection and Cyber Recovery Solutions

        Jan 2022 - Apr 2023
      • Advisory Technology Consultant

        Feb 2019 - Jan 2022
      • Advisory Technology Consultant

        Oct 2017 - Feb 2019
      • Senior Technology Consultant

        Dec 2014 - Oct 2017
    • Cohesity

      May 2023 - now
      Director Strategic Alliances - GSI
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • EMC Proven Professional - SAN Implementation Specialist

      EMC
    • EMC Proven Professional - Storage Technology Foundations

      EMC
    • Selling Data Insights - Cohesity Gaia Solution

      Cohesity
      Apr 2024
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    • Brocade Certified Fabric Designer

      Brocade
    • Brocade Certified Fabric Professional

      Brocade
    • Symantec Certified Specialist - Storage Foundations Suite

      Symantec
    • Data Insights - Fast Track

      Cohesity
      Jul 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Financial Selling at Cohesity

      Cohesity
      Apr 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Cohesity Cyber Resilience Foundations

      Cohesity
      Oct 2024
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    • VCE Certified Converged Infrastructure Associate

      VCE