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 19 - January 23.
CyberFOX names Os Haque as vice president of global channels: CyberFOX has appointed Os Haque as vice president of global channels. Haque will lead the company’s global channel strategy as CyberFOX expands into the enterprise and mid-market. He brings experience building and scaling global partner programs, including launching new business lines and monetization models that surpassed $100 million in revenue.Assured Data Protection expands Tony Giannini’s role to lead channels across the Americas: Assured Data Protection has expanded Tony Giannini’s remit, naming him global vice president of innovation and vice president of channels, Americas. Giannini previously served as vice president of global innovation and brings more than a decade of senior channel leadership across MSP, reseller, and alliance ecosystems.Cyderes names Lana Knop as chief product officer: Cyderes has appointed Lana Knop as chief product officer to scale its product and services portfolio and define its post-acquisition roadmap following the Lucidum purchase. Knop most recently served as vice president of product management at SentinelOne and previously held senior product leadership roles at Splunk, Corelight, McAfee, Norton, and Symantec.Stellar Cyber names Eric van Sommeren as vice president of EMEA: Stellar Cyber has appointed Eric van Sommeren to lead expansion across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Van Sommeren previously held senior EMEA leadership roles at Corelight, SentinelOne, and Palo Alto Networks, working closely with MSSPs and large enterprises.Teradata names Ken Ricketts as chief information security officer: Teradata has appointed Ken Ricketts as senior vice president and CISO. Ricketts most recently served as CISO in residence at Insight Partners and previously held CISO roles at Coupa Software, along with senior security leadership positions at SurveyMonkey, Monster, and IBM Global Services.Amazon Web Services hires Jigar Thakkar to lead Amazon Quick Suite: AWS has appointed Jigar Thakkar as vice president to build and scale Amazon Quick Suite, an AI-powered digital workspace focused on agentic applications. Thakkar was a founding member and engineering leader of Microsoft Teams and previously served as corporate vice president of Teams and Skype for Business engineering at Microsoft.Trulioo names Craig McDonald as chief revenue officer: Trulioo has appointed Craig McDonald as chief revenue officer to lead its global revenue organization. McDonald most recently served as chief business officer at Trustly and previously held senior leadership roles at MoneyGram, Nexxo Financial, and Valista/iPIN.Intel names Nicolas Dubé to lead data center systems in AI reorganization: Intel has appointed Nicolas Dubé as head of data center systems and solutions, with responsibility for full-stack architecture spanning compute, networking, storage, and silicon photonics. Dubé most recently served as a senior vice president at Arm and previously spent 13 years at Hewlett-Packard Enterprise leading system design for large-scale HPC and exascale initiatives. Intel also named Eric Demers, formerly of Qualcomm, to lead GPU engineering, consolidating AI accelerator efforts within the Data Center Group.
And here are the people moves we've tracked during the week of January 19 - January 23.
