Biography

Mr. Mahadevan joined the Sphere 3D Board of Directors in December 2014. He brings significant experience in helping technology companies increase their revenue and become market leaders. He has over 25 years of senior-level strategic planning and marketing experience with expertise in the data analytics, security, storage, and cloud industries. He is the CEO of Buurst, Inc., a data performance company, and the CEO of Dev Solutions, Inc., a consulting firm helping technology startups grow into next-generation market leaders. Before these roles, he was Chief Strategy Officer at NetApp; Vice President of Marketing for LSI Corporation, and CEO for Deeya Energy. Mr. Mahadevan also held senior management positions with BMC Software, Compaq, Ivita, and Maxxan Systems. He earned an MBA in Marketing and MS in Engineering from the University of Iowa and a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology.