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10 VMware IT leaders
These ten current and former VMware IT leaders have held vice president, senior director and director roles in information technology, enterprise applications, infrastructure support and IT programs at VMware. A reader can learn how IT leaders lead technology organizations in enterprise software businesses.
Professionals to explore
01—10Awinash Sinha
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Information Technology · VMware
Former Vice President, Information Technology at VMware (2021–2022). The profile also lists Corporate Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Zoom (2022–2024) and Chief Digital Information Officer & General Manager, Zoom Revenue Accelerator at Zoom since 2025, and describes a technology and business operations career at companies including VMware, NetApp and Cisco.
Bryan Hope
LinkedInExperience: Director of Unified Communications & Collaboration (IT) · VMware
The profile lists Director of Unified Communications & Collaboration (IT) at VMware as a current role starting in November 2019, at director level. It also lists the role Director of Customer Intelligence at VMware as current since February 2019, in the marketing department.
David Swultz
LinkedInExperience: Director Of Information Technology · VMware
The profile lists Director Of Information Technology at VMware as a current role starting in October 2009, in the engineering and technical department at director level. It also lists the role Infrastructure Manager at Cisco from 2003 to 2009.
Jun Yang
LinkedInExperience: Director of IT, Application Engineering - Customer Success and Support · VMware
Director of IT, Application Engineering - Customer Success and Support at VMware since 2022. Former Head of IT Global Customer Success and Support at Broadcom (2019–2022) and at CA Technologies (2017–2019). The profile describes a specialty in application architecture and enterprise solution delivery, leading solution architects and global agile teams.
Menaka Raman
LinkedInExperience: Director of Engineering IT · VMware
Former Director of Engineering IT at VMware (2020–2024); the profile says the role led SaaS transformation initiatives across Quote to Cash, integrating SAP BRIM, Order Management, Accounts Receivable and other applications. Other VMware roles listed are Senior Manager (2018–2020) and Senior IT Manager (2013–2015). Senior Director - Finance Technology & AI Automation at ZoomInfo since 2026.
Michael Pate
LinkedInExperience: Director, Infrastructure Support- End User Computing · VMware
Former Director, Infrastructure Support- End User Computing (2012–2020) and Director Cloud Operations (2020–2023) at VMware. The profile describes an IT director with expertise in operations management, maintenance and support of complex systems, and also lists Manager, Storage Operations at VMware (2005–2011).
Michelle McNeil
LinkedInExperience: IT Program Director · VMware
Former IT Program Director at VMware (2006–2012). Other VMware roles listed are Senior Director, ePRO (Portfolio Management, Resiliency & Operations) (2012–2019) and Senior Director, CDTO (Chief Digital Transformation Office) Strategy and Ops (2019–2022). The profile also lists Senior Director, Applications IT at Oracle.
Ron Steiner
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director, IT Continuous Improvement · VMware
Former Senior Director, IT Continuous Improvement at VMware (2015–2016); the profile says the role created a new area within IT to improve the end user experience, deployed a new ITIL-based ticketing tool and developed a process improvement methodology. Other VMware roles listed are Senior Director, Technical Operations (2014–2015) and Director, Technical Operations (2011–2014).
Shaji Vayaveetil
LinkedInExperience: Director of IT · VMware
Director of IT at VMware since August 2022, a role the profile headline describes as Director of IT Engg covering ERP, CRM, MDM and large-scale business application development. The profile also lists VMware roles as Domain Architect, Sr. Manager - IT Application Development and IT Application Manager, and says the work included delivering large-scale ERP implementations.
Toby Leung
LinkedInExperience: Director, IT Enterprise Applications & Platform · VMware
Former Director, IT Enterprise Applications & Platform at VMware (2017–2024), a role the profile places in Palo Alto at director level. The profile also lists VMware roles as Sr. Manager, IT Web Applications Development (2010–2017) and Web Development Manager (2007–2010).
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How does an enterprise software company decide which business applications to build, buy or move to SaaS?
- 02What does a good internal IT service model look like for a large, global workforce?
- 03How do IT program and portfolio teams prioritize projects across many business functions?
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