The channel is all about people - and we're tracking who they are, what they're doing, and where they're making an impact. Instead of sprinkling these people-focused announcements across various roundups, we're pulling them all together into one weekly story.
And here are the people moves we've tracked during the week of January 12 - January 16.
SonicWall names Paul Ilse as CEO and Carolyn McCarthy as COO: SonicWall has appointed Ilse as President and CEO and McCarthy as COO. Ilse previously held executive roles at Aptean, RedPrairie Holdings, BlueCube Software, Radiant Systems, and PricewaterhouseCoopers. McCarthy joins from Francisco Partners and will focus on partner-led growth, operational scalability, and platform execution.SecurityBridge appoints Jesper Zerlang as Chief Executive Officer: SecurityBridge has named Zerlang CEO following investment from funds advised by BU Bregal Unternehmerkapital. Formerly chairman, Zerlang will lead global expansion, while founders Christoph Nagy and Ivan Mans step back from day-to-day operations.Pathlock appoints Damon Tompkins as Chief Executive Officer: Pathlock has named Tompkins CEO to lead its next growth phase in AI-driven identity governance. He brings more than 30 years of experience in GRC and cybersecurity and has been with Pathlock since 2022, supporting go-to-market execution and customer growth.Darktrace appoints Terry Doyle as Chief Information Officer: Darktrace has named Doyle CIO to lead a consolidated enterprise IT and data function. Doyle brings nearly 30 years of experience, most recently as Group CIO at Team Internet Group, and will focus on strengthening enterprise systems and data operations.Blue Mantis names Adam Caponigro as Senior Vice President of Services: Blue Mantis has promoted Caponigro to lead its global services organization across the U.S., Canada, and India. He will oversee managed services, professional services, and delivery teams, with a focus on expanding global delivery and growing managed services for ServiceNow customers.Portnox appoints Kristen Knight as Vice President of Channel Sales: Portnox has named Knight to lead its new global channel partner program. She brings channel leadership experience from Barracuda and Mimecast and will focus on scaling the partner ecosystem across resellers, VARs, and MSSPs.Pia names Nic Ferraro as Chief Revenue Officer and James Allen as Chief Community Officer: Pia has restructured its go-to-market organization and appointed Ferraro as its first CRO. Ferraro will lead revenue execution across sales, marketing, channel, and partner success, while James Allen has been promoted to EVP of Strategic Accounts to focus on larger MSPs.HUB Cyber Security appoints Limor Zur-Stoller as Chief Financial Officer: HUB Cyber Security has named Zur-Stoller as CFO to lead its global finance organization. She brings more than 20 years of experience across public and private technology companies and will focus on financial governance and long-term execution.Presidio appoints Punish Malhotra as SVP of Managed Services Operations: Presidio has named Malhotra to lead managed services operations across cloud, security, collaboration, and infrastructure. He will focus on scaling intelligent operations and expanding managed services to support customer AI initiatives.
And here are the people moves we've tracked during the week of January 12 - January 16.