# Mandy Dhaliwal

> Mandy Dhaliwal is the Chief Marketing Officer of Nutanix and a board director at conversational AI company Quiq. A technology marketer with more than 25 years across cloud and software companies, she has held senior roles at Boomi, Fugue, BlazeMeter, SOASTA, EMC and Legato Systems. Her career has centered on translating complex infrastructure into customer-facing stories, integrating marketing with revenue operations, and guiding brands through changes in business model and market position.

- **Role:** Chief Marketing Officer at Nutanix
- **Organizations:** Nutanix, Quiq, Boomi, Fugue, BlazeMeter, SOASTA, EMC, Legato Systems
- **Education:** Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management and Marketing, Simon Fraser University, Master of Business Administration in Technology Management, Pepperdine University, Level Two certification, Court of Master Sommeliers
- **Known for:** Led global marketing at Boomi during a five-year period in which the business quadrupled before Dell sold it for $4 billion., Directed Nutanix's global marketing strategy during its continued transition toward cloud software and subscriptions., Joined the board of directors of conversational AI platform Quiq in 2022.

## Career timeline

- **Early career** — Began in marketing at a Canadian bank, then moved into B2B marketing in telecommunications.
- **1990s-2000s** — Joined storage software company Legato Systems and continued at EMC after EMC acquired Legato.
- **Career pause** — Paused her marketing career to raise her son, then completed wine studies and sommelier certification.
- **Later career** — Held senior marketing roles at SOASTA and BlazeMeter, followed by the CMO role at Fugue.
- **2016-2020** — Led global marketing at Boomi during a period in which the business quadrupled over five years before its $4 billion sale by Dell.
- **2022** — Joined Nutanix as Chief Marketing Officer in April and joined the board of Quiq later that year.
- **2024** — Named to the HotTopics Global B2B CMO 100.
- **2025** — Discussed integrated marketing, AI agents and customer-centered storytelling on CMOs Unscripted and Spark of Ages.
- **2026** — Appeared in Nutanix coverage of .NEXT 2026 and continued as CMO of Nutanix.

## Achievements

- Led global marketing at Boomi during a five-year period in which the business quadrupled before Dell sold it for $4 billion.
- Directed Nutanix's global marketing strategy during its continued transition toward cloud software and subscriptions.
- Joined the board of directors of conversational AI platform Quiq in 2022.
- Named to the 2024 HotTopics Global B2B CMO 100.
- Built more than 25 years of B2B cloud and software marketing experience across startups and public companies.

## Latest updates

- **2026-04** — Appeared in Nutanix coverage from .NEXT 2026, where the company presented cloud-native, infrastructure and enterprise AI announcements.
- **2025-08** — Joined the Spark of Ages podcast to discuss Nutanix's brand transformation, AI-ready infrastructure, customer advocacy and go-to-market alignment.
- **2025-07** — Appeared on CMOs Unscripted to discuss integrated marketing as an operating model and the use of AI agents in marketing teams.
- **2024-04** — Discussed Nutanix's data-driven repositioning from a hardware perception toward cloud software with ET Brand Equity.
- **2024-01** — Spoke with YourStory about leadership, creativity, data and encouraging women to drive their careers.

## Links

- Website: https://www.nutanix.com/company/leadership/executive-team/mandy-dhaliwal
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/1mandydhaliwal
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/1MandyDhaliwal

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Last updated: 2026-08-11