
Claroty has announced the appointment of Aarif Panjwani as Director, Technical Services for the Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) region, marking an important leadership addition as the company continues to strengthen its digital and technology capabilities. In this role, Aarif will lead the technical services function across APJ, driving regional innovation initiatives, enhancing cybersecurity service platforms, and enabling scalable, secure, and future-ready operations aligned with business objectives across the critical infrastructure protection sector.
The appointment underscores Claroty’s focus on leveraging technology as a key enabler of operational excellence, efficiency, and innovation. Aarif will play a central role in leading the next phase of growth in the APJ region, enhancing digital resilience, and supporting cross-functional teams with robust technology solutions across the enterprise.
Aarif brings extensive experience in operational technology (OT) cybersecurity, technical services, and customer success. Prior to joining Claroty, he served as a PCN/OT Cybersecurity Consultant at Chevron, where he secured industrial environments and addressed complex OT security challenges. He has also led several large-scale technology initiatives throughout his career, building a strong foundation for delivering advanced technical services and driving customer outcomes.
Reflecting on his new role, Aarif said, “I’m happy to share that I am starting a new position as Director, Technical Services for Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) at Claroty. Many thanks to Shira Bar Yosef (Weizman), Ghian Oberholzer, and the rest of the Claroty leadership for entrusting me to lead our next phase of growth in the APJ Region.”
With Aarif at the helm, Claroty is well-positioned to accelerate its digital journey, strengthen regional technical leadership, and continue delivering robust cybersecurity solutions across critical infrastructure and manufacturing domains, reinforcing its position as a leader in the OT security space.




