EMC & VMWare Exec Lorenzo Montesi Joins Cockroach Labs as CFO

Cockroach Labs has appointed Lorenzo Montesi as its new Chief Financial Officer. Montesi brings over a decade of experience from top technology companies such as Cohesity, VMware, EMC and RSA. His appointment comes at an exciting time for the company, which recently raised $160 million in funding at a valuation of $2 billion. Cockroach Labs is experiencing rapid growth in the cloud data market with its product, CockroachDB, gaining significant traction among developers. Montesi will be responsible for driving financial planning, analysis and operations as the company scales globally during this period of significant growth.