Ravi Shankar is the Chief Marketing Officer at Denodo. He is responsible for Denodo?s global marketing efforts, including product marketing, demand generation, field marketing, communications, social marketing, customer advocacy, partner marketing, branding, and solutions marketing. A recognized luminary in the data management field, Ravi brings to his role more than 25 years of leadership experience in the enterprise software industry.
Before joining Denodo, Ravi was the Vice President of Product Marketing at Informatica, and was instrumental in positioning the company as a leader in the Master Data Management (MDM) market. He helped accelerate MDM revenue and customer acquisition, and propel Informatica into a $1B company. He also launched major initiatives such as Informatica MDM Day, which grew to become the second largest customer event within the company. While at Siperian, Ravi played a key role in increasing the company?s growth and its successful acquisition by Informatica. Prior to Siperian, Ravi directed product development, product marketing, product management, and business development efforts at the enterprise software leader, Oracle. Ravi is the recipient of several awards including the prestigious Informatica Star Award. He holds an MBA from the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley, and an MS and an Honors BS degrees in Computer Science. Ravi is a published author and a frequent speaker on data management and governance.