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10 Databricks partnerships leaders
These ten Databricks partnerships leaders have held director, senior director and head roles in partnerships, alliances, global strategic partners and product partnerships at Databricks. A reader can learn how partnerships leaders work at Databricks from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
01—10Amit Bagga
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director, Global Strategic Partners · Databricks
Senior Director, Global Strategic Partners at Databricks since August 2025, based in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. He previously held the same title, Senior Director, Global Strategic Partners, at Salesforce (2023–2025), and before that was Director, Strategic Partner Portfolio (e-GSI) at Salesforce (2022–2023).
Amit Murarka
LinkedInExperience: Sr Director, Alliances and Partnerships · Databricks
Sr Director, Alliances and Partnerships at Databricks since October 2025, based in Mumbai; his headline names the role as covering Databricks India. He previously spent several years at Amazon Web Services (AWS) in India, including Head- ISV Segment Sales, North & West India (2024–2025) and Head- Partner Success (SI and ISV partnerships) (2020–2022).
Chris Rampley
LinkedInExperience: Sr. Director, Global Partnerships · Databricks
Sr. Director, Global Partnerships at Databricks since October 2022, in the General Management department at director level. Before Databricks he held data and AI leadership roles at Capgemini, including Principal, NA Head of AWS Cloud Data Platforms Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering (2021–2022).
Damien Lavin
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director - Alliances and Partnerships ANZ · Databricks
Senior Director - Alliances and Partnerships ANZ at Databricks since September 2025, based in Sydney; his profile says the role involves accelerating growth with GSI and RSI partners, running sales plays and aligning with sales and engineering on ANZ strategy. He was previously Senior Director Partnerships - APAC at Klaviyo (2024–2025) and held partner sales roles at Google.
Jatin 'JK' Gola
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director, Partnerships & Business Development · Databricks
Senior Director, Partnerships & Business Development at Databricks since February 2025; his profile says he leads the Databricks Public Sector partner and channel organization, managing relationships with key federal systems integrators. He was previously Senior Director, Federal Business Development at UiPath (2021–2025).
Jay Bhankharia
LinkedInExperience: Sr. Director, Product Partnerships · Databricks
Sr. Director, Product Partnerships at Databricks since November 2021; his profile describes the role as Sr. Director of Marketplace and Cleanroom Data Partnerships and says he has led global data product, partnerships and business development teams. He was previously Head of Marketplace at S&P Global (2018–2021).
Joseph Duronio
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director, GSI Partnerships, Asia Pacific and Japan · Databricks
Senior Director, GSI Partnerships, Asia Pacific and Japan at Databricks since February 2025, based in Singapore; his profile says he builds and scales global systems integrator partnerships. He was previously Strategic Partnerships Director - APAC & Japan at Snowflake (2022–2025) and Head of Global Partnerships and Commercial for the Americas at Coherent (2021–2022).
Josh Meyer
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director, Global Partnerships · Databricks
Senior Director, Global Partnerships at Databricks from October 2022 to May 2025, and Global Head of Partner Solutions at Databricks since May 2025; his headline describes leading industry and ecosystem go-to-market programs. He previously held alliances roles at Salesforce, including Regional VP, Alliances & Partner Management (2019–2022).
Michael Lumb
LinkedInExperience: Director, Consulting & SI Partners for North America East & LATAM · Databricks
Director, Consulting & SI Partners for North America East & LATAM at Databricks (2019–2021), and Sr. Director, Global Partner Industry Solutions at Databricks since March 2021. Before Databricks he was Client Partner at Slalom (2018–2019) and Managing Director at Accenture (2009–2018).
Sarah Jack
LinkedInExperience: Director, BD and GTM Cloud Partnerships · Databricks
Director, BD and GTM Cloud Partnerships at Databricks since September 2022, based in Seattle; her headline describes her work as strategic partnerships, business development and go-to-market. She previously held business development and category roles at Amazon Web Services (AWS) from 2016 to 2022.
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How does a data platform company organize partnerships with global systems integrators?
- 02What makes a data or marketplace partnership worth building for both companies?
- 03How do partnership leaders coordinate with sales teams on joint deals?
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