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Mayank Choudhary

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EVP & GM, Information Protection, Cloud Security & Archiving Groups at Proofpoint
📍 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Mayank Choudhary is the EVP & GM at Proofpoint, where he leads the Information Protection, Cloud Security, and Archiving groups. With over 20 years in product leadership, he has deep cybersecurity expertise from startups to Fortune 500 firms, and holds an executive degree from MIT. Colleagues describe him as diligent, customer-centric, and visionary.

His leadership at ObserveIT was pivotal in creating a category-defining Insider Threat Management solution, which directly led to the companys successful acquisition by Proofpoint.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
EVP & GM, Information Protection, Cloud Security & Archiving Groups
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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AI in Cybersecurity
His recent focus is on integrating AI to enhance threat protection and compliance platforms, as seen in Proofpoint's latest acquisitions and product strategy.
People-Centric Security
He champions a human-centric security model that extends to protecting AI assistants and preventing data loss caused by people and automated agents.
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Career

Work history

4-2022
EVP & GM, Information Protection, Cloud Security & Archiving Groups
Proofpoint
11-2021 - 6-2022
EVP & GM, Information & Cloud Security Group
Proofpoint
2-2021 - 10-2021
SVP & GM, Products & Engineering, Information Protection; Site Leader
Proofpoint
12-2019 - 2-2021
SVP, Products & Engineering, Insider Threat Management BU (Formerly ObserveIT)
Proofpoint
3-2018 - 6-2019
Advisor
Appsulate (acquired by Zscaler NASDAQ:ZS)
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Education
2014 - 2015
Executive Program
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2005 - 2007
Master’s Degree
University at Albany
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