Girish Deshmukh

Girish Deshmukh is a seasoned IT and security professional currently serving as Senior Director of Information Technology & Security at Netlist since October 2021, leading the company in high-performance modular memory subsystems. Prior to this role, Girish held the position of Director at Zones, LLC, where management of a significant account exceeding $160M annually was a key responsibility, utilizing strategic engagement and program management practices. Girish's background includes program management for a U.S. Government Agency at FreeAlliance.com LLC, and extensive experience at Harley-Davidson Motor Company in various director and management roles, establishing IT infrastructure across Asia Pacific. Early career experience spans software development management at Rand McNally and technical roles at Mastech, Reliance Industries Limited, Praj Industries, and Waterman Labs. Girish holds advanced management training from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad along with degrees in Computer Science and Chemical Engineering.