VMware's Velchamy Sankarlingam to join Zoom as head of engineering unit

Sankarlingam will oversee the company's engineering, product, and dev ops teams .

Zoom, video chat, conference — Zoom has become extremely popular in the past few weeks, with most parts of the world under lockdown due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, and people working from home.

1 min read Last Updated : May 28 2020 | 1:19 AM IST

Zoom Video Communications has appointed Velchamy Sankarlingam as the president of engineering and product, effective June 12.

Sankarlingam comes to Zoom after more than nine years at software company VMware, where he was most recently senior vice president, cloud services development and operations. Sankarlingam will oversee the company’s engineering, product, and dev ops teams .