Ian Mackie

Director, Corporate Communications - APJ, EMEA & LATAM, Cohesity

Ian Mackie is Corporate Communications Director at Cohesity, where he leads global communications strategy for the company’s data security and management portfolio. 


A strategic communications leader with more than 25 years’ global experience, Ian has built and directed high-performing international comms programs across the Americas, EMEA, and Asia-Pacific, spanning both agency and in-house environments.

Ian brings deep expertise in managing complex global agency ecosystems, overseeing multi-million-dollar budgets and coordinating integrated campaigns across more than 40 markets. He has extensive experience selecting and structuring agency networks, driving alignment across regions, and ensuring consistent global narratives while enabling local market impact. His leadership has been instrumental in navigating the challenges of scale, cultural nuance, and fast-evolving B2B technology landscapes.


Having lived and worked in the U.S., Europe, and Asia-Pacific, Ian offers a truly global perspective, underpinned by a strong understanding of the storage, software, telecommunications, and networking sectors. He is particularly focused on how communications can support business growth, strengthen brand reputation, and deliver measurable outcomes in highly competitive markets.