John Baylis began his career with a strong technical foundation in the IBM Managed Services (MSP) space. Over time, he transitioned into the broader field of data protection as part of his current role at CDW UK in London. Throughout his journey, he has focused on understanding the unique requirements of each client to recommend unbiased, high performance solutions that prioritize data integrity and security.

John has found that Rubrik provides a streamlined engagement process that effectively captures customer requirements while prioritising cybersecurity integration. He views the platform as a leading solution in the defence against malware, ransomware, and other modern cyber threats. Since beginning his partnership with the Rubrik, he has earned several credentials, including Rubrik Technical Professional (RTP) and Rubrik Recovery Engineer (RRE), ultimately achieving his Black Belt certification in November 2025.