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Cirrus Data Solutions Expands Leadership Team, Establishes Chief Visionary Officer Role
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Feb 27, 2025

Cirrus Data Solutions Expands Leadership Team, Establishes Chief Visionary Officer Role
Wai Lam Becomes Chief Visionary Officer
Sammy Tam Appointed Chief Technology Officer
Syosset, NY | February 27, 2025 – Cirrus Data Solutions Inc. (CDS), a leader in data mobility technology, a leader in data mobility technology and services, today announced the expansion of its executive leadership team with the creation of the Chief Visionary Officer (CVO) role. Co-founder, Executive Vice President, and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Wai Lam will transition to CVO, where he will focus on shaping the company’s long-term technology strategy and driving innovation in data mobility. He will also continue serving as an active member of the Cirrus Data Board of Directors.

The establishment of the Chief Visionary Officer underscores Cirrus Data’s commitment to sustained growth and its dedication to maintaining a technology leadership position in the dynamic data mobility sector as enterprises rapidly embrace AI transformation. In this capacity, Wai will focus on identifying emerging trends, broadening the company’s innovation strategy, and ensuring Cirrus Data remains at the forefront of technological advancement. This strategic realignment strengthens Cirrus Data’s dual focus on expanding its solutions to meet future market opportunities while delivering innovations that address current business needs.
“As we continue to grow, it is essential that we stay ahead of industry changes and position ourselves for the future,” said Wayne Lam, co-founder and CEO of Cirrus Data Solutions. “In his new role, Wai will guide our innovation efforts and explore emerging opportunities.”
Concurrent with this transition, Sammy Tam, currently Vice President of Engineering at Cirrus Data, has been promoted to Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer. Sammy has played a pivotal role in advancing Cirrus Data’s AI-driven product development, including Cirrus Migrate Cloud (CMC) and MigrateOps™, which have redefined how organizations approach data mobility and virtualization optimization.

“Wai’s leadership and technical expertise have been integral to Cirrus Data’s growth and innovation,” said Sammy Tam. “I am honored to take on this new role and excited to build on the strong foundation Wai and the team have established. Together, we will embrace the AI era to drive the next phase of innovation and growth for our customers.”
With this expanded leadership team, Cirrus Data is well-positioned to continue delivering best-in-class solutions that enable global enterprises to achieve true data mobility without vendor lock-in or disruption, empowering them to unlock new opportunities.
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