JOIN COHESITY AT MICROSOFT IGNITE
November 17–20, 2026
San Francisco, Moscone Center, Booth #5215
Resilience for the AI-Powered Enterprise
The Cyber Resilience Foundation for Microsoft AI, Cloud, and Data
Together, Cohesity and Microsoft help organizations protect Microsoft 365, Azure, identity services, and the data that powers AI. Cohesity enables organizations to understand risk across their Microsoft environment, recover trusted data and services faster, and prepare for a future where agents and AI-powered workflows become critical business assets.
Discover how to connect with us at Microsoft Ignite
Tuesday, November 17
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Microsoft Ignite Hub
Cohesity Booth #5215
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
The Grove
690 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94105
Wednesday, November 18
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Microsoft Ignite Hub
Cohesity Booth #5215
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
The Grove
690 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94105
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Ignite the Night Happy Hour at The Grove
Thursday, November 19
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Microsoft Ignite Hub
Cohesity Booth #5215
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
The Grove
690 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94105
Meet our leaders
Our leaders are excited to meet with you at Microsoft Ignite 2026. Be sure to request a meeting to discuss strategies for building cyber resilience within your organization
Swami Ramany
GVP, Product Management
Cohesity
Swami Ramany
GVP, Product Management
Cohesity
Swami is Group Vice President of Product Management at Cohesity, leading strategy and execution for Cyber Resilience, Cloud Services, and OEM partnerships. He is a product leader focused on building scalable, resilient platforms that simplify enterprise data management. Prior to Cohesity, he led AWS Systems Manager product teams, driving innovation in cloud infrastructure management and compliance. Earlier, he founded a startup focused on backup and recovery for Kubernetes-based cloud-native applications and held engineering leadership roles at NetApp and Tandem Computers. He brings over 20 years of experience in enterprise infrastructure and data protection.
Brian Spanswick
SVP, Chief Information Officer
Cohesity
Brian Spanswick
SVP, Chief Information Officer
Cohesity
Brian Spanswick is the Chief Information Officer at Cohesity, where he leads a global IT organization spanning enterprise applications, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and AI transformation. An operator focused on measurable outcomes, he has advanced the company's cybersecurity posture, modernized its technology portfolio, and built an AI-enabled operating model. A recognized voice on the evolving role of the CIO, he speaks on AI adoption, cybersecurity strategy, and modern IT leadership. He is based in San Francisco.
Priyank Goyal
VP of PM, AI
Cohesity
Priyank Goyal
VP of PM, AI
Cohesity
Priyank Goyal is Vice President of Product Management for AI at Cohesity, where he leads the strategy to unlock new value from enterprise data in the Cohesity Data Cloud through Generative and Agentic AI. He brings over 25 years of experience across product, engineering, and marketing, including a decade long stint at AWS shaping AI platforms such as Amazon Bedrock, Knowledge Bases, and AgentCore. Priyank also led AI services at AWS, including Amazon Transcribe and Comprehend, and earlier worked at Ericsson, Juniper Networks, and Alcatel-Lucent.
Rob Sadowski
VP, Product & Solution Marketing
Cohesity
Rob Sadowski
VP, Product & Solution Marketing
Cohesity
Rob Sadowski is Cohesity’s Vice President, Product & Solution Marketing. He leads teams developing and executing positioning, messaging, and go-to-market strategies for Cohesity’s cyber resilience solutions. Prior to Cohesity, Rob was Director, Trust & Security Product Marketing for Google Cloud at Google. He is a former member of the PCI Security Standards Council Board of Advisors and has been a commentator on cybersecurity issues to global media outlets including CNN, the Financial Times, Fox Business, and CNBC.
Shane Wilson
VP, Global Cloud Alliances
Cohesity
Shane Wilson
VP, Global Cloud Alliances
Cohesity
At Cohesity, I lead our global technology partner ecosystem across AI, Security, Cloud, Server Platforms, OEM, ISV, and Marketplace GTM. We work with leading technology companies to accelerate joint innovation, deepen strategic relationships, and drive partner-led growth.
Over my career, I’ve built and led global partnerships across hyperscalers, AI, cybersecurity, infrastructure, OEMs, ISVs, systems integrators, and the channel, with leadership roles at Cohesity, Rubrik, Panzura, NetApp, and Veritas. I bring together executive relationships, product, engineering, go-to-market, and field teams to accelerate innovation, marketplace adoption, partner-led revenue, and enterprise transformation. I’ve helped lead teams whose execution has been recognized with multiple Partner of the Year awards across AWS, Microsoft, and Google Cloud.
Aditya Tandon
Senior Director, Product Management
Cohesity
Aditya Tandon
Senior Director, Product Management
Cohesity
Aditya Tandon has 10+ years of experience in the technology space and leads Product Management for the Enterprise Apps and Databases at Cohesity. He is a graduate of Georgia Tech.
Cyber Resilience for Microsoft Enterprise: Protect, Detect, Recover
If Active Directory or Microsoft Entra ID were compromised tomorrow, how quickly could your organization restore trusted operations?
In this session, we'll explore a practical cyber resilience framework for Microsoft 365, Azure, Active Directory, and Entra ID. Learn how to protect critical data, detect threats and risk across your Microsoft environment, and recover trusted applications, identities, and data with confidence using immutable recovery points, threat-informed recovery, and resilient recovery infrastructure.
Rob Sadowski
VP, Product & Solution Marketing
Cohesity
Rob Sadowski
VP, Product & Solution Marketing
Cohesity
Rob Sadowski is Cohesity’s Vice President, Product & Solution Marketing. He leads teams developing and executing positioning, messaging, and go-to-market strategies for Cohesity’s cyber resilience solutions. Prior to Cohesity, Rob was Director, Trust & Security Product Marketing for Google Cloud at Google. He is a former member of the PCI Security Standards Council Board of Advisors and has been a commentator on cybersecurity issues to global media outlets including CNN, the Financial Times, Fox Business, and CNBC.
Jed Wallace
Technical Marketing Director
Cohesity
Jed Wallace
Technical Marketing Director
Cohesity
Jed is a Technical Marketing Director with Cohesity, spending the last 20+ years progressing through his career at medium to large scale enterprises, primarily in the financial services and state/local governments.
Jason Bradley
Managing Director, ENT Cyber Security
Microsoft
Jason Bradley
Managing Director, ENT Cyber Security
Microsoft
Jason Bradley is Managing Director of Enterprise Cyber Security for the Software and Digital Platforms vertical at Microsoft (Global Sub of the year 2026), where he leads cutting-edge security transformation for some of the nation's most innovative Frontier Customers. Jason has been at the forefront of Microsoft's cybersecurity evolution, helping organizations navigate the rapidly changing threat landscape through AI-powered security solutions. His expertise spans the Agentic Control Plane, Identity and Access Management (for Humans and AI Agents), Endpoint Security, and Threat Detection and Response enabling enterprise security teams to defend against modern threats at machine speed while keeping humans firmly in control.
With more than 11 years at Microsoft and a proven track record in digital transformation, Jason specializes in building comprehensive security strategies that integrate Identity Protection, Zero Trust architectures, and AI-driven threat intelligence. He is passionate about empowering security professionals with world-class tools to protect and secure the modern enterprise.
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Ignite the Night Happy Hour
After a full day at Microsoft Ignite, unwind and connect with peers at The Grove, where cutting-edge cybersecurity minds meet. Enjoy great cocktails, elevated bites, and live music.
Microsoft Ignite Sponsor Hub
Resources
Solution Brief
Cohesity and Microsoft partner to build comprehensive cyber resilience and bring AI-powered insights across Azure and Microsoft 365.
