Anand Manoharan
Cyber & AI Leader | Go-To-Market, Cyber Resilience, Risk Mgmt, Defense & Cyber Advisory | AI-Driven Sec Ops Innovation | Speaker, Shaping Cyber Culture & Enabling C-Suites for Tomorrow’s Challenges
Google
ex-AccentureAnand Manoharan is a seasoned cybersecurity leader with global expertise in driving GTM, business growth, sales, revenue, and operational efficiency across consulting, transformation, and Managed Security Services (MSS), including AI Powered MxDR services.
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He has built and mentored leadership teams across APAC, LATAM, EMEA fostering cross-functional collaboration to deliver cutting-edge security solutions leveraging AI, Cloud & Data. His experience working with global top companies cover across Information Security Management, Cybersecurity Portfolio of services and GRC capabilities. With a focus on innovation, he provides thought leadership on Cyber resilience, data protection, security automation, CISO Advisories and AI Security within industry frameworks like MITRE. His versatile industry experience across Gov sectors, FSI, Retail, Manufacturing and Healthcare is an added advantage. Anand excels at developing security offerings, working with major industry partners, and building robust client relationships with C-suites, driving strategic initiatives aligned with CISOs' key performance indicators driving security consulting, regulatory and compliance engagements, risk assessments. His current focus is on delivering future-ready, cyber-resilient solutions for the industry driving AI powered Cybersecurity solutions. His technical expertise includes Cyber defense & resilience, Information Security Advisory, GTM strategy, data protection, digital identity, cloud security and emerging Cyber technologies. "The evolution of AI depends on human leadership—technology is the engine, but humanity is the compass."
GTM Index
- GOOGLEJOB
- Regional GTM Security Lead…7M
Regional GTM Security Lead, JAPAC, Google Cloud
Google
- ACCENTUREJOB
- APAC Cybersecurity Sales,…9M
APAC Cybersecurity Sales, New Client Origination, C-Suite Relationship, GTM & Partner Ecosystem
Accenture
- AVANADEJOB
- APAC Cybersecurity Executi…3Y 4M
APAC Cybersecurity Executive (GTM Sales, Rev, C-Suite) & Cyber Defense MxDR Lead
Avanade
- Avanade Global (NA, EU, AP…2Y 2M
Avanade Global (NA, EU, APAC) MSS, MxDR, CyberDefense Lead & APAC, UAE, LATAM Business Lead
Avanade
- APAC, UAE & LATAM CyberSec…3Y 6M
APAC, UAE & LATAM CyberSecurity Practice Lead & MSS, MxDR
Avanade
- IBMJOB
- Security Services Leader -…2Y 4M
Security Services Leader - Strategic Large Size deals (APAC, MEA, Japan, GCG)
IBM
- OCBC BANKJOB
- VP - Regional Lead (SG, MY…4Y
Vice President - Regional Lead (SG, MY, CN)
OCBC Bank
- TESCRAJOB
- Practice Dir10M
Practice Director / Solution Consulting Head - Global (NA, EU, APAC)
Tescra
- INFOSYSJOB
- Business Solutions/Project…5Y 3M
Business Solutions/Project Delivery Management (Global)
Infosys
- SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE CORPORATE AND INVESTMENT BANKINGJOB
- Project Lead/Technical Arc…1Y
Project Lead/Technical Architect
Société Générale Corporate and Investment Banking
- HCL TECHNOLOGIESJOB
- Lead consultant3Y 11M
Lead consultant
HCL Technologies
- NEXTSET SOFTWARES ALIAS ORCHIDSOFTJOB
- Member Technical Staff2Y 11M
Member Technical Staff
Nextset Softwares alias OrchidSoft
- Job: OCBC Bank — Vice President - Regional Lead (SG, MY, CN) · 2011-12 – 2015-12
- Job: Accenture — APAC Cybersecurity Sales, New Client Origination, C-Suite Relationship, GTM & Partner Ecosystem · 2025-04 – 2026-01
- Job: Société Générale Corporate and Investment Banking — Project Lead/Technical Architect · 2004-09 – 2005-09
- Job: Infosys — Business Solutions/Project Delivery Management (Global) · 2005-09 – 2010-12
- Job: Google — Regional GTM Security Lead, JAPAC, Google Cloud · 2026-01 – present
- Job: Nextset Softwares alias OrchidSoft — Member Technical Staff · 2000 – 2002
- Job: Avanade — APAC, UAE & LATAM CyberSecurity Practice Lead & MSS, MxDR · 2018-05 – 2021-11
- Job: HCL Technologies — Lead consultant · 2001 – 2004
- Job: Avanade — Avanade Global (NA, EU, APAC) MSS, MxDR, CyberDefense Lead & APAC, UAE, LATAM Business Lead · 2019-09 – 2021-11
- Job: IBM — Security Services Leader - Strategic Large Size deals (APAC, MEA, Japan, GCG) · 2016-01 – 2018-05
- Job: Avanade — APAC Cybersecurity Executive (GTM Sales, Rev, C-Suite) & Cyber Defense MxDR Lead · 2021-12 – 2025-04
- Job: Tescra — Practice Director / Solution Consulting Head - Global (NA, EU, APAC) · 2011-01 – 2011-11
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