

In the Top 15% of 2126 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
In the Top 25% of 932 Nearby Companies in San Francisco
5th place versus 5 competitors rated on Comparably
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.
The CEO score provides an understanding of how employees feel about the CEO’s leadership style and effectiveness at Barracuda Networks.
Based on 21 ratings, Rohit Ghai ranks right below Palo Alto Networks' CEO, Nikesh Arora.
Barracuda Networks' CEO is highly regarded by employees with 6 to 10 Years experience and employees with Over 10 Years experience. However, employees with 3 to 6 Years experience, Caucasian employees, and the Finance department have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Overall, the CEO score has remained stable over the last 90 days.
Barracuda Networks ranks in the Top 15% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for CEO Rating Score.
Barracuda Networks ranks in the Top 25% of other companies in San Francisco for CEO Rating Score.
