Mahesh Veerina is the President and CEO of Cloudleaf. He is a seasoned entrepreneur, technology executive and investor. A passionate leader, he enjoys developing strategic vision, driving innovation and building world-class teams. A veteran Founder/CEO, he has taken several companies from early-stage to successful IPOs and acquisitions, as well as serving in senior leadership roles at Nokia, Motorola/Google, and Nook/Barnes & Noble. Previously, he led Azingo from startup to acquisition by Motorola. He holds several technology patents with a background in Cloud, security, data networking, predictive analytics applications, telecom, and hardware.
Mahesh holds a MS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering from Purdue University, and a MSc in Electronics and Physics from Andhra University.