DDN Executive and Leadership Team

Kevin Delane, the President & Chief Revenue Officer at DDN, directs all global sales and market expansion strategies. Overseeing the enterprise sales teams, the President & Chief Revenue Officer ensures alignment with corporate revenue targets and long-term growth objectives. This leadership role involves expanding market share through targeted engagement with large-scale data management clients. By optimizing the sales funnel and fostering strategic partnerships, Kevin Delane directly impacts the financial trajectory of the company. The President & Chief Revenue Officer collaborates with the executive team to refine go-to-market strategies that address the needs of multicloud environments. Through the management of global sales operations, the President & Chief Revenue Officer secures consistent revenue streams across diverse geographic regions. Ultimately, Delane drives the commercial success of the organization by scaling the reach of high-performance storage solutions and maintaining strong relationships with key enterprise customers throughout the global market.

Hamza Ghazi, the Chief Technology Officer at DDN, directs the research and development of high-performance storage architectures. Overseeing the engineering roadmap, the Chief Technology Officer ensures the alignment of product capabilities with the evolving demands of multicloud environments. This leadership role involves architecting scalable data management solutions that support complex enterprise workloads across global markets. By driving technical innovation, Hamza Ghazi directly impacts the competitive positioning of the storage portfolio. The Chief Technology Officer collaborates with internal product teams to integrate advanced features that optimize data throughput and reliability. Through the continuous refinement of storage software, the Chief Technology Officer maintains the technical edge required for large-scale data processing. Ultimately, Ghazi secures the long-term viability of the technology stack by anticipating future industry shifts and implementing robust, high-speed storage frameworks that meet the rigorous performance standards of modern data-intensive organizations.

James McKenna, the Department of Energy At Ddn Storage Field Chief Technology Officer (US) at DDN, manages specialized storage deployments for high-stakes public-sector initiatives. Overseeing technical operations within the North American government landscape, the Department of Energy At Ddn Storage Field Chief Technology Officer (US) ensures that critical infrastructure meets stringent security and performance requirements. This leadership role involves coordinating with federal agencies to implement high-performance computing solutions that handle massive research datasets. By optimizing storage efficiency for government-scale workloads, James McKenna directly impacts the operational success of national research programs. The Department of Energy At Ddn Storage Field Chief Technology Officer (US) bridges the gap between complex storage hardware and the specific needs of public-sector data management. Through the strategic application of storage technology, the Department of Energy At Ddn Storage Field Chief Technology Officer (US) facilitates seamless data access for researchers. Ultimately, McKenna drives the adoption of advanced storage architectures across the federal sector.

Michelle Rosen, the Chief Legal Officer at DDN, directs all corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and intellectual property protection. Overseeing the legal framework for global operations, the Chief Legal Officer ensures that all business activities adhere to international standards and regional regulations. This leadership role involves managing complex contractual negotiations with enterprise and government clients to mitigate risk. By providing strategic counsel on corporate policy, Michelle Rosen directly impacts the stability and ethical standing of the organization. The Chief Legal Officer collaborates with the Board to navigate the legal intricacies of the storage industry and multicloud data management. Through the oversight of legal affairs, the Chief Legal Officer protects the proprietary technology that defines the company's market position. Ultimately, Rosen secures the operational integrity of the business by establishing robust legal protocols that support sustainable growth and protect the interests of the company in a competitive global landscape.