Black Duck Appoints Dipto Chakravarty as Chief Product & Technology Officer

10.06.25 14:00 Uhr

BURLINGTON, Mass., June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Black Duck® Software, Inc. ("Black Duck"), a leading provider of application security solutions, today announced the appointment of Dipto Chakravarty as Chief Product & Technology Officer. Mr. Chakravarty brings a 30+ year track record of leading product development and technology teams with domain expertise in AI, data intelligence, cloud security and open source. At Black Duck, he will drive the product strategy, product management, and R&D of all software and cloud products.

Dipto Chakravarty, Chief Product & Technology Officer at Black Duck

"Adding Dipto to our team further accelerates our mission of ensuring uncompromised trust in software for an AI-powered world," said Jason Schmitt, CEO of Black Duck. "Dipto's extensive background in AI, big data, and cybersecurity technologies, combined with his proven ability to lead and inspire teams, will be instrumental in driving our next phase of growth."

Prior to joining Black Duck, Mr. Chakravarty was CPO of Cloudera where he integrated and cloud-enabled complex data platforms from a merger of data pioneers. He also previously led engineering for Artificial General Intelligence at Amazon Web Services. Also with extensive experience leading and transforming multiple cybersecurity product portfolios, his appointment as Black Duck's CPTO progresses our strategy to extend Black Duck's market leadership into the AI era.

About Black Duck 
Black Duck® meets the board-level risks of modern software with True Scale Application Security, ensuring uncompromised trust in software for the regulated, AI-powered world. Only Black Duck solutions free organizations from tradeoffs between speed, accuracy, and compliance at scale while eliminating security, regulatory, and licensing risks. Whether in the cloud or on premises, Black Duck is the only choice for securing mission-critical software everywhere code happens. With Black Duck, security leaders can make smarter decisions and unleash business innovation with confidence. Learn more at www.blackduck.com.

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