Commvault,
a recognized global enterprise software leader in the management of
data across cloud and on-premises environments, today announced the
appointment of Isabelle Guis as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Guis will
use her deep experience in marketing industry-leading cloud and
SaaS-based solutions to take the reins of Commvault's global marketing
efforts.
"With Commvault's strong momentum and leading product portfolio, it's the perfect time for Isabelle to join," said Sanjay Mirchandani,
CEO, Commvault. "Based in the Bay Area, her experience is well aligned
to our business and I'm confident her leadership will help drive our
next phase of company growth."
Guis
brings two decades of experience in B2B technology marketing and has
knowledge of multiple go-to-market motions, including SaaS, direct and
through channel partners. She also brings expertise in product marketing
and management across the IT industry. Most recently, she was vice
president of sales cloud product marketing at Salesforce, where she
oversaw product messaging, launches, and innovation for the Sales Cloud
portfolio. Prior to Salesforce, she was the chief marketing and strategy
officer at Egnyte, where she led the development and launch of a new
offering that expanded Egnyte's total addressable market (TAM) from $2B to $25B.
Guis has also held executive and senior management roles at
EMC Corporation, Big Switch Networks, Avaya, Cisco Systems, and Nortel
Networks.
"Commvault's
position as an established player in data protection, with an
industry-leading portfolio is compelling. That's really what drew me to
this opportunity," said Guis. "The leadership team has some of the most
recognized industry experts and the marketing organization is a smart,
and high-functioning team. I can't wait to make magic at Commvault with
them."
Guis was voted a Top 100 most influential B2B tech marketer in North America in 2016. She holds a Master of Business Administration degree from Harvard Business School and a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from SUPELEC (Ecole Superieure d'Electricite) in Paris.
She enjoys socially responsible traveling and providing pro bono
consulting work to local Bay Area public and non-profit organizations.