Sudeep Padiyar is VP of Product at Acuvity, where he leads product strategy, development, and roadmap execution for Acuvity's AI security platform.

Before joining Acuvity, Sudeep was Senior Director of Product Management at Traceable AI, focusing on cloud native, API, and security products. He also held product and engineering leadership roles at Palo Alto Networks and Cisco Systems, contributing to innovations such as the CN-Series Kubernetes next-generation firewall and leading automation for cloud security.

Sudeep holds patents in areas including data flow tracing and dynamic security scaling, reflecting his expertise in combining security, telemetry, and system design. He is passionate about building products that secure both traditional infrastructure and emerging AI-driven systems.