Tech Journal The Audacious Ambitions of an Idealist CTO

By  Insight UK / 8 Mar 2022  / Topics: Devices Cybersecurity

Image of Danny Allan, CTO & SVP of Product Strategy, Veeam

If a daunting challenge is clouding your optimism for success, now is the perfect time to meet Danny Allan.

I’m an idealist at heart. I want to change the world. At every company I go to, I have this big, hairy, audacious personal goal to change markets. My first company was a security company, and my bold vision was “we are going to secure every application that exists in the whole world.” It was a very exciting, successful endeavor for me. Eventually, we were acquired by IBM.

About the authors:


Ian Murray

Danny Allan

CTO & SVP of Product Strategy, Veeam

Danny is a self-proclaimed idealist at heart with radical ambitions to change the world, one insurmountable challenge at a time. From combing oceans for lost shipwrecks to educating the world on data security, Danny is a leader of titanic ambitions.

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