Buurst^TM Leadership

“We are helping customers solve complex challenges in managing data at petabyte and beyond scale while ensuring security, availability and high performance access for edge, on-prem and cloud-based storage.”

– Vic Mahadevan, President and CEO, Buurst

Our Leadership Team

Vic Mahadevan

President and CEO, Buurst. Former Chief Strategy Officer, NetApp; Former VP/GM, BMC Software; Former VP/GM, Compaq (acquired by HP)

Iain Manley

Chief Financial Officer, Buurst; most recently CFO of Kazai Capital, a £50m revenue property group, incorporating the brands WeBuyAnyHome, Sold.co.uk, Proffered and Ferrybridge Capital.

Iain is an experienced CFO and Corporate Financier, qualified as a Chartered Accountant with PwC working in Corporate Tax, Audit and Management Consultancy for clients such as Glaxo, Philip Morris, Vodafone, CLS Holdings plc and on the Main Market IPO of Topps Tiles PLC.

Iain has been Board Level CFO and Chairman of the Audit Committee for many public companies and has experience in bringing companies to the stock market through IPO, both in London and on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

Andy Bowden

As Buurst’s Head of Product, Andy is responsible for Buurst’s Product and Marketing strategies. Andy provides product leadership resulting from his deep product and finance background in various technologies. Coming most recently from Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), he has also had product and marketing leadership roles as a fractional CPO/CMO for small start-ups, strategic marketing roles at American Bureau of Shipping (ABS, and a long tenure Hewlett Packard (HP) prior to its corporate split in various Product and Finance leadership roles. Andy holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Oklahoma State University, a M.B.A. from St. Mary’s University, and an Executive Education certificate from the University of Texas.

Our Board of Directors

Graham Whaling

Co-Chairman, Board of Directors, Buurst. Headwaters Mineral Chairman of the Board.

Randolph Henry

Board of Directors, Buurst with extensive private equity investment experience in both start-up technology and non-technology companies

Mickey Henry

Co-Chairman, Board of Directors, Buurst, and President and Founder of idrShare.com building customized data rooms.

Roger Ramsey

Board of Directors, Buurst who previously took three companies public in roles such as Chairman, CEO, and CFO. He is also a member of the Environmental Industries Association’s Management Hall of Fame

Bruce Cameron

Board of Directors, Buurst and Board of Directors, Dowley Security Systems

John W. Granger II.

Board of Directors, Buurst. Managing Director, Graystone Consulting from Morgan Stanley.

Our Advisory Board

Ted Finch

Advisory Board Member, Buurst. and CEO, Chanimal. Former VP GE, SVP Motorola, launched Netscape, and AOL, and built over 600 channel programs (Microsoft, Citrix, Adobe, HP, IBM, Apple, Intel).

Pete Jarvis

Advisory Board Member, Buurst; CEO of IBD, LLC; Former VP of Business Development at Polyverse Corporation; Investor, Wisely Labs, TidalScale and Lighter Capital

Somesh Singh

Advisory Board Member, Buurst; C-Suite executive and founder with experience driving technology, growth and business transformation for successful public and private-equity owned software companies.