Deepwatch Appoints Brian Dhatt as CEO
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PALO ALTO, Calif., May 5, 2026 (VSNewsNetwork.com) — Cybersecurity company Deepwatch has appointed Brian Dhatt as Chief Executive Officer as the company advances its autonomous security operations platform strategy.
Dhatt succeeds John DiLullo, who will remain with the company as an advisor. Deepwatch also announced the promotion of Chief Product and Technology Officer Anand Ramanathan to President.
Dhatt brings more than 20 years of experience building enterprise technology platforms. He most recently served as Chief Technology Officer at BigCommerce and previously at Borderfree. Both companies completed initial public offerings during his tenure.
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“Deepwatch has a unique and powerful foundation—more than a decade of real-world security operations, a rich proprietary dataset, and AI-driven automation already delivering results at scale. What sets Deepwatch apart is how we combine that automation with human expertise. As we continue to evolve toward an Agentic AI SOC model, our focus is on using AI to handle scale and speed while keeping humans in the loop to ensure accuracy, trust, and real-world outcomes,” said Brian Dhatt, Chief Executive Officer of Deepwatch.
Deepwatch’s Guardian MDR Platform combines more than 10 years of security operations telemetry, a proprietary dataset across detection and response workflows, AI-driven automation and human validation processes.
“Brian is the ideal leader for Deepwatch’s next chapter. His experience scaling complex technology platforms and leading organizations through periods of rapid growth will be invaluable as the company continues to extend its leadership in autonomous security operations,” said Bill Phelps, Chairman of Deepwatch’s Board of Directors.
Ramanathan, who has more than 20 years of experience in product and go-to-market leadership across cybersecurity and cloud companies including McAfee, Proofpoint, Cisco and Skyhigh Security, will oversee product, operations and marketing in his expanded role.
“Anand is a proven leader with deep domain expertise and a strong track record of building category-leading security platforms. His expanded role ensures we continue to translate our unique combination of AI-driven automation and human expertise into scalable, differentiated outcomes for our customers,” said Dhatt.
Deepwatch is backed by Springcoast Partners, Goldman Sachs, ABS Capital and Splunk Ventures.
For more information, visit www.deepwatch.com.
Source: Deepwatch