Commvault appoints James Hayes as Chief Public Affairs Officer to lead AI and cybersecurity policy efforts.

Commvault has named James Hayes as its first Chief Public Affairs Officer to oversee government and public affairs strategies amid growing AI and cybersecurity challenges. Hayes brings extensive experience from both public and private sectors, including roles at IonQ, Tenable, and the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee. His role will focus on bridging government and industry to address emerging technology risks and promote resilient, secure innovation. This appointment highlights Commvault's commitment to advancing trusted resilience and policy engagement in an AI-driven world.