PagerDuty, Inc., a leader in digital operations management, has announced the appointments of Pritesh Parekh as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Rukmini Reddy as Senior Vice President of Engineering. These strategic additions to the leadership team underscore the company’s commitment to being the most trusted and resilient digital operations management platform for enterprises.

• Pritesh Parekh as CISO:

  • Responsible for leading PagerDuty’s security organization.
  • Focus on product security operations, securing technology and products, and supporting corporate development, sales, compliance, and IT teams.
  • Over 20 years of technology leadership experience with companies like Delphix, Dell, Zuora, and ServiceNow.
  • Brings extensive expertise in developing robust enterprise security programs.

• Rukmini Reddy as SVP of Engineering:

  • Will oversee product and platform engineering, infrastructure, and data science.
  • Responsible for technology strategy, execution, and operational excellence.
  • Over a decade of experience in senior executive roles, most recently at Slack.
  • Previously guided a comprehensive re-architecture at Slack, transforming it into an automation platform.

Supporting Quotes

• Jennifer Tejada, Chairperson and CEO of PagerDuty:
  “Rukmini and Pritesh will play critical roles in building on that strong history. Their combined leadership, expertise, and forward-looking approach will be instrumental as PagerDuty continues to scale our business.”

• Pritesh Parekh:
  “I look forward to leading PagerDuty’s efforts to continually strengthen our security posture and develop innovative solutions that protect our data and systems.”

• Rukmini Reddy:
  “The opportunity to lead the engineering team at such an exciting time of growth and innovation is inspiring. I look forward to driving engineering excellence and delivering high-impact solutions.”

The appointments of Pritesh Parekh and Rukmini Reddy mark a significant step in PagerDuty's commitment to innovation and operational excellence. Their extensive experience and leadership will enhance the company's capabilities in cybersecurity and engineering, ensuring that PagerDuty continues to meet the evolving needs of its customers.