Meghan McClelland VP Product, Versity

Versity Software, Inc., in large scale data archiving, announced the addition of Meghan McClelland as VP of product.

She will oversee the launch of Versity’s next generation cloud scale archiving product. She brings decades of leadership experience in the high performance storage and technology space to this new role.

“I am delighted to welcome Meghan to the Versity team, she has a wealth of experience building scalable storage products and a passion for new technology and start-ups,” said Bruce Gilpin, CEO. “Meghan shares our vision for delivering hardware agnostic, open, scalable, customer friendly large storage solutions. Meghan’s background working with distributed teams, her leadership skills, and her experience and passion for large scale technology solutions will be invaluable as we continue to expand the Versity business and disrupt legacy archiving approaches.”

Prior to joining Versity she was senior product manager in the cloud systems and solutions division at Seagate Technology, where she led full product lifecycle management of the secure data appliance as well as exascale strategy, and was the board representative on the OpenSFS board of directors. Previously, she was project leader for Filesystems I/O, archive, and applications readiness at Los Alamos National Laboratory.

“With data creation exploding like never before and regulatory storage requirements expanding, archive and data preservation strategies are paramount for any organization. Versity is the only software defined archiving technology that is modernizing and positioned to play a major role for data centers in the future,” McClelland said. “I am excited to work with the world class team at Versity, to advance technology and build products that can exceed expectations of even the most demanding archive challenges from customers worldwide.“