Paddy Srinivasan
Paddy Srinivasan is the CEO of DigitalOcean, appointed in February 2024. With over 25 years of experience in technology leadership, he is focused on simplifying cloud and AI for developers and driving the company's strategic direction. His leadership is expected to propel DigitalOcean into its next phase of innovation and growth, particularly in monetizing its AI product roadmap and expanding its customer base.
Career Milestones
- Paddy Srinivasan became CEO of DigitalOcean in February 2024, focusing on simplifying Cloud and AI for developers.
- From June 2020 to February 2024, he served as CEO and Chief Product and Technology Officer at GoTo, overseeing product, technology, and strategy.
- Earlier, he was GM of Data and Machine Learning Platform Services at Alexa AI at Amazon.
- Srinivasan also played a significant role in incubating and scaling the Xively IoT platform at LogMeIn, which was later acquired by Google.
- He co-founded and led Opstera, a cloud monitoring and managed service provider, which was acquired by Avanade.
- His extensive background in cloud technology and leadership aligns with DigitalOcean's mission to simplify cloud computing for startups and growing digital businesses.
About DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean, founded in 2012, is a cloud computing provider. They help developers, startups, and SMBs with scalable, affordable cloud infrastructure. Core features include Droplets (virtual machines), Kubernetes, and managed databases. Benefits include simplicity, predictable pricing, and high performance.