F5 Networks appoints new MD for India

BANGALORE, INDIA: Application Delivery Networking (ADN) solutions provider F5 Networks has appointed Parag Khurana as managing director for India. Based in New Delhi, Khurana will be responsible for leading the company to the next phase of growth, in line with F5's strategy to propel its presence in India.

Parag brings almost two decades of experience in leading and running sales teams in India, and was most recently the head of HP's public sector business in India. Prior to that, he managed HP's communication, media and entertainment vertical; and was also with HCL- HP.

"We are very pleased to have Parag on board with us as his appointment comes at a pivotal time for F5. We have no doubt that he will continue to lead our growth in India and accelerate our market expansion in both the ADC space as well as new addressable markets such as security," said Christian Hentschel, senior vice president for Asia Pacific and Japan. "Parag's exceptional track record of deep industry knowledge and a strong network of relationships will further drive our relationships with customers and partners forward."