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Ramin Sayar

President & CEO

As CEO, Ramin brings 20 years of industry experience as a strategic and operating leader of both small and large organizations, and has a strong track record of developing innovative products in both emerging and mature markets. Ramin joined Sumo Logic from VMware where he formulated the strategy for and built the industry’s leading private cloud management products. The Cloud Management Business Unit became the fastest growing business within VMware, with nearly $1 billion in revenue during his nearly five-year tenure. Previously, Ramin held executive roles at leading enterprises, including Vice President of Products and Strategy at HP Software, Senior Director of Products at Mercury Software, Director of Products and Solutions at TIBCO, Product Line Marketing Manager at iPlanet Software, and Product Line Marketing Manager at Netscape. He also serves on the technology and executive boards of various startup companies. Ramin holds an MBA from San Jose State University and B.A. from the University of California, Santa Barbara.

Christian Beedgen

Co-Founder and CTO

As a co-founder and CTO of Sumo Logic, Christian Beedgen brings 18 years experience creating industy-leading enterprise software products. Since 2010 he has been focused on building Sumo Logic’s multi-tenant, cloud-native machine data analytics platform which is widely used today by more than 2,000 customers and 50,000 users. Prior to Sumo Logic, Christian was an early engineer, engineering director and chief architect at ArcSight, contributing to ArcSight’s SIEM and log management solutions.

Steve Fitz

Chief Revenue Officer

As chief revenue officer, Steve is responsible for Sumo Logic’s worldwide customer and field operations efforts, including aspects of customer-facing activities including sales, channels, customer success and support, as well as professional services. Prior to joining Sumo Logic, Steve was Sr. Vice President of Worldwide Field Operations for MapR. He was also President & GM of Avaya U.S. Operations leading the go to market transformation in Avaya’s private equity turnaround. Previous to that Steve held executive positions in general management and sales at Isilon Systems and EMC Corporation, leading and scaling the go to market organizations globally for both later stage startup and growth companies.

Katherine (Kiki) Haar

General Counsel

Katherine (Kiki) Haar was Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Privacy Officer at Informatica. Prior to becoming General Counsel, Kiki was Deputy General Counsel, Corporate & Compliance, and was the primary attorney responsible for mergers & acquisitions, including Informatica’s $5.3 billion leveraged buyout by Permira Funds and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board. As deputy general counsel, Kiki was also responsible for a broad range of legal matters such as corporate governance, regulatory compliance & SEC reporting, equity & employment arrangements, privacy & data security, social media & intellectual property issues, and international legal affairs. Kiki joined Informatica in February 2010. Prior to Informatica, Kiki was a Corporate and Securities Associate at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C., from October 2000 to January 2010. At WSGR, she specialized in public and private offerings, public company representation, and mergers and acquisitions. Throughout her career, Kiki has represented clients in a wide range of industries, including enterprise software, telecommunications, entertainment and clean technologies, and investment banking firms.

Bruno Kurtic

Founding VP of Strategy and Solutions

Bruno leads strategy and solutions for Sumo Logic, pioneering machine-learning technology to address growing volumes of machine data across enterprise networks. Before Sumo Logic, he served as Vice President of Product Management for SIEM and log management products at SenSage. Before joining SenSage, Bruno developed and implemented growth strategies for large high-tech clients at the Boston Consulting Group (BCG). He spent six years at webMethods, where he was a Product Group Director for two product lines, started the west coast engineering team and played a key role in the acquisition of Active Software Inc. Bruno also served at Andersen Consulting’s Center for Strategic Technology in Palo Alto and founded a software company that developed handwriting and voice recognition software. Bruno holds an MBA from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and B.A. in Quantitative Methods and Computer Science from University of St. Thomas, St.Paul, MN.

Aaron Feigin

Chief Communications Officer

Aaron brings over 20 years of experience leading high-impact teams and helping technology heavyweights and disruptors elevate their position, build their brand and grow their business. As CCO, Aaron is responsible for Sumo Logic’s worldwide brand and market position, including overseeing the following functions: corporate, brand and customer marketing, strategic events, communications, and category thought leadership. Previously, Aaron spent six years at VMware, where he built and led the global team responsible for communicating the Company’s vision, strategy and values during a period of rapid growth — $2B to $5B in revenue. In addition, Aaron was responsible for the market introduction of VMware NSX, the transformative network virtualization platform that grew from several million to several hundred million dollars in revenue in under three years.Aaron currently serves as advisor to several early stage startups and non-profits who are working to bring new ideas to market.

Shea Kelly

Chief People Officer

As Chief People Officer, Shea drives global strategic talent initiatives that enable rapid and smooth organizational scale. She creates alignment between business strategy and the corresponding capabilities required to accelerate success. Previously, Shea served as Vice President of People at Platfora, and Sr. Vice President of Human Resources at Wize Commerce, where she stewarded their renewed and dynamic culture through significant global growth, both organically and through acquisitions. Prior to Wize Commerce, Shea held executive leadership positions at Juniper Networks, Hewlett-Packard, Actelion Pharmaceuticals and Yodlee. Her career started at GE and Thomson Multimedia, followed by Citicorp. Shea earned a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Human Development from the University of Connecticut, and a master’s degree in Organizational Psychology from Purdue University.

Sandeep Khanna

Chief Development Officer

Sandeep Khanna is a product engineering veteran with more than 25 years of experience. Most recently he was with Microsoft where he was responsible for all aspects of Display Advertising R&D, which includes product strategy, definition, creation, quality of service and maintenance. Recently, he was responsible for the successful transition of the Display Platform to AOL. Before joining Microsoft, Sandeep was responsible for Yahoo’s next generation Display Advertising Platform – Apt™; its creation and adoption across sales and other ecosystem partners. During his eight years at Yahoo, he led product and technology teams responsible for defining the strategy, direction and execution of critical initiatives across areas of HotJobs, Shopping, Travel, Local, CRM, RMX™, and Apt™. Sandeep started his career as an Operating Systems engineer and managed several R&D teams at WebMD, Seven Networks and Sun Microsystems. During his career, Sandeep has helped to create new innovative systems, wireless products, and industry platforms that brought billions of dollars of revenue. He holds a Masters degree in Computer Science and a Bachelors in Electrical Engineering.

Suku Krishnaraj

Chief Marketing Officer

Suku Krishnaraj brings over 20 years of experience in IT management, IaaS and PaaS markets. Suku most recently headed the Cloud Business Unit at CenturyLink as their VP/General Manager managing P&L & GTM of the Cloud and managed hosting businesses. He came into CenturyLink through an acquisition of an early stage PaaS startup – AppFog where he was the CMO responsible for developer growth (DevOps) Marketing & Products. Prior to AppFog, Suku was an SVP at SolarWinds where he built a high-velocity GTM and demand generation engine for expanding into adjacent IT management markets. Prior to SolarWinds, Suku led product management and product marketing functions for a variety of IT Operations management products with Mercury, Hewlett Packard and Precise companies. Suku started his career in Engineering, building large-scale distributed systems as a Software Developer with BFL Software, VeriFone, and Hewlett Packard companies in Bangalore, India. Suku has a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science & Engineering from Mysore University, India and an MBA from Santa Clara University.

Dione Hedgpeth

Chief Customer Officer

As chief customer officer, Dione is responsible for Sumo Logic’s customer operations and renewals, including customer success, professional services, global support, and education. Dione has over 25 years of experience in enterprise IT that range from start-ups to high growth public companies and brings a passion for building customer outcome driven organizations in SaaS companies and instilling the operational rigor needed for scale as well as personally managing client executive relationships. Prior to joining Sumo Logic, Dione was executive vice president of customer success at Apptio, where she successfully helped the company scale from a start-up and through a public offering as well as executive leadership positions at Precise Software Solutions and Mercury Interactive. She holds a B.S. in computer science and engineering from the University of California, Los Angeles.

George Gerchow

Chief Security Officer

As Sumo Logic’s Chief Security Officer, George Gerchow brings over 20 years of information technology and systems management expertise to the application of IT processes and disciplines. His background includes the security, compliance, and cloud computing disciplines. Mr. Gerchow has years of practical experience in building agile security, compliance teams and, modern day Security Operation Centers in rapid development organizations. These insights make him a highly regarded speaker, and invited panelist on topics including DevSecOps, cloud secure architecture design, virtualization, compliance, Bug Bounties, and operational security and compliance. George has been on the bleeding edge of public cloud security and privacy since being a co-founder of the VMware Center for Policy & Compliance. Mr. Gerchow is also an active Board Member for several technology start-ups and the co-author of the Center for Internet Security – Quick Start Cloud Infrastructure Benchmark v1.0.0 and the MISTI Fundamentals in Cloud Security. He is a Faculty Member for IANS – Institute of Applied Network Security https://www.iansresearch.com and Cloud Academy https://cloudacademy.com.

Greg Martin

VP and General Manager of Security Business Unit

Greg Martin is the VP and General Manager of Sumo Logic’s Security Business Unit.

Prior to its acquisition by Sumo Logic, Greg was the CEO/Founder of JASK, a Silicon Valley startup specializing in artificial intelligence development for security applications, which was backed by Battery Ventures. He is a former cybersecurity advisor to the FBI, Secret Service and NASA. He also previously led the professional services practice for ArcSight, an HP company, and founded ThreatStream, a predictive threat intelligence firm funded by Google Ventures.

Ben Kwon

SVP Global Sales Strategy & Business Operations

Ben is a seasoned software executive with 20 years of experience scaling high growth enterprise software companies. Prior to Sumo Logic, Ben was Vice President of Field Strategy & Operations at Zuora where he played a key role in developing and scaling global GTM operations. He has extensive experience in strategic planning, financial modeling, sales and marketing operations. Previously, Ben has held influential positions at innovative technology companies including SuccessFactors, Salesforce and Mercury.

John Coyle

VP of Business Development

John Coyle brings more than 20 years of industry experience and insight across security, DevOps, open source software and mobility. He is responsible for spearheading Sumo Logic’s business and corporate development efforts. He joins Sumo Logic from Sauce Labs, where he led business and corporate development and helped the company triple sales in three years through strategic partnerships and a major acquisition. Prior to this he was at MobileIron, where he held corporate and business development roles, joining the company after its acquisition of Averail, where he led all go-to-market efforts. Coyle has also held sales and business development leadership positions at organizations including Symantec and Opera Software. Earlier in his career, he was an investment banker and a senior equity research executive at JMP Securities and Merrill Lynch. John earned his BA and MBA from the University of Notre Dame where he was an All-American distance runner in both cross country and track and field.

Jennifer McCord

VP of Finance & Chief Accounting Officer

Jennifer McCord is our Chief Accounting Officer. Jennifer has over 20 years of accounting and finance experience in public companies and high-growth pre-IPO organizations, including global controllership and revenue, SEC reporting and technical accounting, corporate financial planning and analysis, and acquisition finance and integrations. Most recently, Jennifer served as the Vice President, Corporate Controller at Duo Security, recently acquired by Cisco Systems. Before Duo, she was Vice President, Corporate Controller, at Apttus, a SaaS provider of Quote-to-Cash software. Prior to Apttus, she held a variety of leadership positions at other high-growth technology companies such as GoFundMe, the world’s largest online fundraising platform, Guidewire, a software company providing property and casualty insurance claims management, Centrify, a leader in privileged identity management, and Oracle. Earlier in her career, Jennifer worked for some of the world’s most recognized brands including Blue Coat Systems (acquired by Symantec), Gap Inc, PG&E, and she began her career consulting at PricewaterhouseCoopers. Jennifer holds a B.S in Finance from Arizona State University.