Vasu Jakkal
CVP Microsoft Security | Board of Directors, Aptiv
Aptiv•San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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Purpose-led, passionate, customer-centric business leader, able to drive transformation and growth, build inspiring brands and products, create disruptive thought leadership and bolster modern GTM. 20+ years in tech across business, product/engineering, marketing, strategy and general management in Security, Cloud, CyberSecurity, IoT & Mobility- Inspires change by leading with vision and strategy balanced with driving measurable results- Recognized for building growth businesses and modern, creative and human-centric Go-to-market- Awarded for thought leadership, storytelling & creating content to inspire actions- Track record for driving growth, pipeline and scaling businesses in challenging markets- Values-based leadership philosophy with a passion for inspiring & developing teams to achieve big- M&A experience [15 M&As]; Advisor to Startups;- Recipient of several industry awards & recognitions for being a high impact creative & strategic executive
Career Timeline
- AptivCurrentApr 2024–Present· 2 yrs 6 mos
- Board MemberCurrentApr 2024–Present
- American India FoundationCurrentOct 2023–Present· 3 yrs
- Board MemberCurrentOct 2023–Present
- MicrosoftCurrentJul 2020–Present· 6 yrs 3 mos
- Corporate Vice President Security, Compliance, Identity, Management & Privacy CurrentJul 2020–Present
- Mar 2021–Oct 2023· 2 yrs 7 mos
- Member, Board of DirectorsMar 2021–Oct 2023
- Sep 2017–Jun 2020· 2 yrs 9 mos
- EVP & CMOSep 2017–Jun 2020
- Jun 2014–Aug 2017· 3 yrs 2 mos
- Vice President, Corporate Marketing & StrategyJun 2014–Aug 2017
- Apr 2012–May 2014· 2 yrs 1 mo
- Chief of Staff and Technical Advisor to the CEO and COO (Strategic Initiatives & Marketing)Apr 2012–May 2014
- Aug 1999–Apr 2012· 12 yrs 8 mos
- Head of Product Marketing & Product Management, Atom, Embedded and Communications GroupMar 2010–Apr 2012
- Chief of Staff/TA to Intel VP & General Manager System on Chip GroupOct 2007–Mar 2010
- Sr Strategic Planner, Ultra Mobility GroupMar 2005–Dec 2007
- Engineering Manager and Sr Design EngineerAug 1999–May 2005
Education
Executive Education
Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessMS
Electrical Engineering
University of MinnesotaBE
Electrical Engineering
COEP Technological University