Skyhigh Security, which provides data-focused cloud, on-premise and hybrid security solutions, announced the appointment of Sanjay Castelino (president) and James Denena (CFO) to new positions. Their addition to Skyhigh’s executive leadership team is expected to further power its momentum toward becoming a trusted data security company, positioned for long-term growth.
The appointments underscore Skyhigh’s commitment to growth, product innovation and a unified vision for protecting data and data access at every level of the modern enterprise. Their expertise in data security, cloud solutions and operational excellence with a customer-centric approach is expected to drive the company’s mission forward as it continues to expand across key markets in regulated industries, spanning both public and private sectors.
Castelino brings 30+ years of experience in technology, growing businesses from early stage startups to public companies. Before joining Skyhigh, Castelino was the chief product and customer officer for Snow Software, VP of marketing and revenue operations with Spiceworks and VP of product marketing and management with SolarWinds. For Skyhigh, Castelino will oversee the product and customer lifecycle, to promote the delivery of impactful solutions.
Denena, meanwhile, joins Skyhigh after nearly 25 years with public and private companies. Most recently, Denena served as CFO, Snow Software, and held various senior-level financial and business development roles with PROS and Applied Materials. He will be responsible for all financial aspects of Skyhigh Security, with an immediate focus on driving business and financial transformation.
“Skyhigh Security is entering an exciting new phase of transformation and, as we continue to position ourselves for long-term growth, it’s vital that we have the right leadership in place,” said Vishal Rao, the CEO of Skyhigh Security. “We are well positioned to drive our ambitious roadmap forward, providing unmatched data security and Secure Service Edge (SSE) solutions tailored to today’s rapidly evolving threat landscape. With Sanjay and James joining our team, we’re intensifying our commitment to deliver industry-leading data security innovations that protect sensitive data across public and private sectors, building a future of resilience and elevating our strategy to become the most trusted name in data security.”