Ram Krishnan, SVP of Products & Marketing, GuardianEdge
Ram Krishnan is the Senior Vice President of Products and Marketing at GuardianEdge, the leading provider of endpoint data protection for the enterprise. Krishnan is responsible for directing the company's product management, product marketing, and corporate marketing strategies. Krishnan brings nearly two decades of experience in creating and marketing enterprise software and information security solutions to large to mid-size enterprises.

Krishnan joined GuardianEdge from Elemental Security, where he served as the vice president of marketing and business development. He played a significant role in the creation of Elemental’s ground-breaking products and successfully positioned the company as an innovative, award-winning market leader. Prior to Elemental, Krishnan led the product management and product marketing functions at ValiCert, Inc. He has also held strategic marketing, business development and product leadership positions at Netscape, Intel and Hewlett-Packard.

An MBA graduate of The Kellogg School at Northwestern University, Krishnan co-developed the successful course, Marketing and Strategy for High-Tech Ventures. Krishnan also holds a Masters degree in computer science from Pennsylvania State University and a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering from BITS, India, where he was a National Talent Scholar.