Splunk Welcomes Tom Casey as Senior Vice President and General Manager, Platform

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Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK) has appointed Tom Casey as Senior Vice President and General Manager of its Platform, effective September 20, 2022. Casey brings over 25 years of experience in technology, having previously served as Senior Vice President, Engineering at DocuSign and holding leadership roles at Apptio and Microsoft. He will oversee the platform strategy and development at Splunk, focusing on expanding their cloud and enterprise software capabilities. The appointment aims to enhance Splunk's ecosystem and meet customer needs across various environments.

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• Tom Casey's extensive experience in cloud and enterprise software is expected to drive Splunk's platform strategy.
• The leadership change aims to strengthen Splunk's offerings in security and observability.

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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK), the data platform leader for security and observability, today announced that Tom Casey has been appointed Senior Vice President and General Manager, Platform, effective September 20, 2022. Reporting to Gary Steele, President and Chief Executive Officer of Splunk, Casey will lead the company’s platform strategy, including development and operations of the Splunk Platform.

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Casey brings over 25 years of experience in technology, with a focus on helping scale cloud and enterprise software companies into multi-product platforms. Most recently, Casey served as Senior Vice President, Engineering at DocuSign, where he led the entire products and technology team responsible for development and operations of the company’s eSignature and Contract Lifecycle Management applications, along with its Agreement Cloud Platform. Prior to DocuSign, Casey was Vice President, Platform and Infrastructure at Apptio, where he oversaw the growth of its portfolio to multiple products. He also spent 16 years at Microsoft in various product and engineering leadership roles.

“Tom is a proven innovator and change maker with significant experience delivering large scale cloud platforms and infrastructure,” said Steele. “He understands the value of the Splunk ecosystem and the role our platform and suite of services play in meeting the increasingly complex needs of our on-premises, hybrid and self-service cloud customers. I look forward to partnering with Tom to continue building and executing Splunk’s platform strategy and growing our technology roadmap.”

“Splunk‘s success and industry leadership are rooted in innovation and customer-focused investment in products, services and technologies that enhance security, improve visibility and drive resilience,” said Casey. “There’s an immense opportunity to unlock new insights and actions that help customers innovate as we grow Splunk’s core Platform offering and strengthen our deep customer and partner relationships.”

About Tom Casey

Tom Casey is the Senior Vice President and General Manager, Platform for Splunk. With over 25 years of experience, he is responsible for leading the company’s platform strategy, including development and operations of the Splunk Platform. Prior to Splunk, he served as Senior Vice President, Engineering at DocuSign, where he led the company’s product strategy, including development, execution and delivery of all products worldwide. Prior to DocuSign, he served as Vice President, Platform and Infrastructure at Apptio, where he helped scale the Company’s SaaS platform from a single offering to a multi-product portfolio. Before that, he spent 16 years at Microsoft in a number of leadership positions in product and engineering. He holds a B.S. from the University of Arizona.

About Splunk Inc.

Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK) helps organizations around the world turn data into doing. Splunk technology is designed to investigate, monitor, analyze and act on data at any scale.

Splunk, Splunk>, Data-to-Everything and Turn Data Into Doing are trademarks and registered trademarks of Splunk Inc. in the United States and other countries. All other brand names, product names, or trademarks belong to their respective owners. © 2022 Splunk Inc. All rights reserved.

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FAQ

Who is the new Senior Vice President of Splunk?

Tom Casey has been appointed as the new Senior Vice President and General Manager of Platform at Splunk.

What is Tom Casey's background?

Tom Casey has over 25 years of experience in technology, previously serving at DocuSign, Apptio, and Microsoft.

When did Tom Casey join Splunk?

Tom Casey joined Splunk on September 20, 2022.

What will Tom Casey focus on at Splunk?

Tom Casey will lead Splunk’s platform strategy and oversee the development and operations of the Splunk Platform.