DUBAI, UAE – Veeam® Software, the #1 leader by market share in Data Resilience, has announced the appointment of Mena Migally as the new Regional Vice President of Eastern Europe, Middle East and English-speaking Africa (EMEA East). Migally will spearhead Veeam’s business operations and growth strategies across the region.

With over 20 years of experience in the IT industry, Migally has held key sales and leadership roles at Lenovo, IBM, and, most recently, Riverbed Technology. He also serves as an Executive Member at Pavilion, an international community of executive go-to-market leaders from the world's fastest-growing companies. Based in Dubai, Migally brings extensive business development, marketing, sales leadership, and general management expertise to Veeam, aiming to support customers and partners throughout the EMEA East region.

“In a digital world, the rising incidence of sophisticated cyberattacks, particularly ransomware, means that organizations face significant disruption and financial loss,” said Migally. “As the #1 global leader in data resilience, Veeam enables data security, recovery, and freedom. Veeam’s relentless innovation in data and cyber resilience drew me to the company. I’m excited about the opportunity to support our customers in EMEA East, ensuring their businesses always remain resilient and operational.”

Migally will lead Veeam’s growth strategy in the EMEA East region, focusing on cybersecurity, digital transformation, and hybrid cloud adoption.

“Migally is an accomplished leader with a track record of driving business growth and value,” commented Tim Pfaelzer, General Manager and Senior Vice President (SVP) of EMEA at Veeam. “His involvement in numerous digital transformation projects has given him key insights into the unique challenges our customers face. Migally's leadership will be instrumental as we seize market opportunities where data resilience is paramount. We believe he is the perfect candidate to guide our team and continue Veeam’s high growth trajectory in the region.”

Veeam currently supports over 550,000 organizations in more than 150 countries worldwide in achieving enterprise-grade data resilience. The company has been recognized the eight consecutive time as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Enterprise Backup and Recovery Software Solutions[i] and is the #1 global provider in IDC’s latest Semiannual Software Tracker, 2023H2 for Data Replication & Protection software[ii].

About Veeam Software

Veeam®, the #1 global market leader in data resilience, believes every business should be able to bounce forward after a disruption with the confidence and control of all their data whenever and wherever they need it.​ Veeam calls this radical resilience, and we’re obsessed with creating innovative ways to help our customers achieve it.

Veeam solutions are purpose-built for powering data resilience by providing data backup, data recovery, data freedom, data security, and data intelligence. ​With Veeam, IT and security leaders rest easy knowing that their apps and data are protected and always available across their cloud, virtual, physical, SaaS, and Kubernetes environments.

Headquartered in Seattle with offices in more than 30 countries, Veeam protects over 550,000 customers worldwide, including 74% of the Global 2000, that trust Veeam to keep their businesses running. ​Radical resilience starts with Veeam. Learn more at www.veeam.com or follow Veeam on LinkedIn @veeam-software and X @veeam. 

[i] https://www.veeam.com/gartner-magic-quadrant.html
[i][i] IDC's Worldwide Semiannual Software Tracker, 2023H2 for Data Replication & Protection software