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Barracuda Networks, Inc. is a company providing security, networking, and storage products based on network appliances and cloud services. The company's security products include products for protection against email, web surfing, web hackers, and instant messaging threats such as spam, spyware, trojans, and viruses. read more

This company is accepting feedback from verified employees EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 996

TOTAL RATINGS: 28078

CEO: Rohit Ghai

Rohit Ghai Barracuda Networks CEO Rating

Barracuda Networks' CEO, Rohit Ghai, has 212 employee ratings and a score of 83/100, placing them in the Top 5% of similar size companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees and Top 10% of other companies in San Francisco. When breaking the CEO score down by factors such as department, gender, and ethnicity, we see that males at Barracuda Networks rate Rohit Ghai higher than females, giving the CEO a score of 84/100.

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Where This Score Ranks Barracuda Networks' CEO Rating

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In the Top 5% of 2126 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
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In the Top 10% of 932 Nearby Companies in San Francisco
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3rd place versus 5 competitors rated on Comparably

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Barracuda Networks CEO Rohit Ghai Bio

Rohit joined Barracuda in 2025, bringing more than 20 years of executive leadership experience across cybersecurity and enterprise software, including identity security, cloud services, and SaaS platforms. He has held senior roles at RSA, EMC, Symantec, and CA Technologies, consistently driving innovation, scaling global operations, and delivering market-defining growth. Rohit brings deep strategic and domain expertise in cybersecurity, paired with a strong focus on customer success and partner engagement. Under his leadership, Barracuda is entering a new phase of expansion, with a focus on accelerating growth of the BarracudaONE platform and advancing integrated solutions across Email, Network, Application Security, and Managed XDR. Rohit is committed to building on Barracuda’s strong foundation and bold vision, ensuring the company continues to deliver powerful, easy-to-use security solutions that meet the evolving challenges faced by businesses and institutions today.

Who Ranks Barracuda Networks' CEO Rating the Highest?

Experience - Entry Level 94/100

Department - Customer Success 90/100

Department - Sales 89/100

Who Ranks Barracuda Networks' CEO Rating the Lowest?

Department - Customer Support 74/100

Department - Finance 76/100

Department - Engineering 77/100

Barracuda Networks CEO Rohit Ghai At a Glance

The CEO score provides an understanding of how employees feel about the CEO’s leadership style and effectiveness at Barracuda Networks.

Based on 212 ratings, Rohit Ghai ranks right below Palo Alto Networks' CEO, Nikesh Arora.

Barracuda Networks' CEO is highly regarded by employees with Entry Level experience, the Customer Success department, and the Sales department. However, the Customer Support department, the Finance department, and the Engineering department have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Overall, the CEO score has improved by 5% over the last 90 days.