Sumit Johar Email Address

Vice President, Head of Information Technology

MobileIron, Inc., formerly Mobile Iron, Inc., provides a purpose-built mobile Information Technology (IT) platform for enterprises to secure and manage mobile applications, content and devices. The Company offers its customers the flexibility to use its software as a cloud service or to deploy it on premise. Its platform is composed of over three integrated and distributed software components, including a mobile IT policy server or Core that allows IT departments to define security and device management policies across mobile operating systems| software on the device or Client that carries out policies at the mobile end-point, and an in-line gateway or Sentry that secures data as it moves between the device and back-end enterprise systems. Its platform enables areas of functionality, including Mobile Device Management, Mobile Application Management, Mobile Content Management and Advanced Services. Its customers include industries, such as financial services and telecommunications.

I am a direct, goal oriented, and results driven leader who has worked globally in the United States, Europe, and Asia. Out of my 16 years in IT industry, I held various leadership positions in IT and engineering groups. Although my experience spans across diverse range of technologies and industry verticals, I consider Enterprise software and Hi-Tech industry as my forte. My Key areas of focus are enabling the business groups by providing technology solutions that result in saving cost and improving efficiency. My strength lies in my ability to connect the dots between seemingly unrelated problems and build common solutions that are easy to adopt. I compliment this with a great track record of delivering results working collaboratively across disperate stakeholder groups. Key to my success is my ability to inspire and grow diverse teams of people. I thrive in complex and ambiguous situations and love working with other talented individuals who share my commitment to making a difference. Speciality Enterprise Architecture - Building incrementally by keeping an eye on long term vision, without compromising on short term goals Program Management - Leading large scale initiatives managing cross functional teams Partnerships - Building partnerships by setting IT vision and strategy thats inline with organization goals Leadership - A track record of building world class teams from ground up with long term vision