Nathan Anderson CTO, Jungle Disk
Coming from Chargify, ClearDATA and Rackspace
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on March 10, 2022 at 2:00 pmJungle Disk, LLC selected Nathan Anderson as CTO.
An industry veteran, he possesses expertise in cloud, cybersecurity, compliance and security software development. His charter is to oversee product innovation and software quality, while supporting firm’s continued rapid expansion across the globe.
He most recently served as VP of DevOps engineering for Chargify – the billing and subscription management platform built for B2B SaaS businesses – with particular focus on developing financial technology. Previously, he was director of software engineering and DevOps for healthcare cloud hosting company, ClearDATA. He also spent 15 years at Rackspace Technology as engineering manager and director of product management, building security related products for use in public clouds.
“With security issues grabbing news headlines, having a CTO with deep knowledge of cyber risk and software security, and a holistic view of what companies need, is a tremendous asset,” said Bret Piatt, CEO. “Nathan has excelled in highly demanding markets from fintech to healthcare to public cloud. He’s ensured clouds are locked down, services are performing at peak, compliance is met, and most important, data is secure and uptime ensured. He will play a pivotal role as we continue to pursue our aggressive expansion plans.”
The appointment comes as Jungle Disk is experiencing growth. Just months ago, the company acquired the KeepItSafe, LiveVault and OffsiteDataSync backup and DR businesses from a public company seller. It also recently announced plans for a new, sustainable, solar-powered HQs, designed for collaboration and innovation in order to stay ahead of customer and operational growth.
“It’s exciting to join a dynamic, evolving company with so much momentum,” said Anderson. “With the threat landscape growing, and companies of all sizes being targeted, we have an opportunity to provide answers. Jungle Disk has a proven and robust portfolio, and I look forward to introducing further enhancements and updates that’ll keep our direct customers and MSP partners in the best position possible to protect businesses around the world.”