Anil K. Singhal is the co-founder and CEO of NetScout Systems, a company focused on network performance and cybersecurity. Since its inception in 1984, he has played a crucial role in shaping its vision. Singhal has a background in engineering,...
Anil K. Singhal is the co-founder and CEO of NetScout Systems, a company focused on network performance and cybersecurity. Since its inception in 1984, he has played a crucial role in shaping its vision. Singhal has a background in engineering, with degrees from BITS, Pilani and the University of Illinois. Under his leadership, the company went public in 1999 and has completed significant acquisitions, including the $2.3 billion purchase of the Danaher Communications Business in 2015. His vision for "traffic-based instrumentation" has guided product development for over 30 years, making NetScout a key player in its industry. Recognized for his entrepreneurial success, he was awarded the TiE Boston Lifetime Achievement Award in 2013. Singhal has a notable stake in the company, owning 2.90% of NetScout's shares, which reflects his strong belief in the company's future. With a solid record of financial growth, NetScout exceeded $1.1 billion in revenue in 2017, and Singhal remains committed to driving innovations and strategic initiatives that keep the company at the forefront of technology advancement.