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 October 13 - October 17.GTIA names Nancy Hammervik as Chief Channel Officer: The Global Technology Industry Association (GTIA) has appointed Nancy Hammervik to lead global channel strategy, membership growth, and partnerships. An industry leader with nearly 40 years of experience, Hammervik previously served as Executive Industry Advisor at GTIA and CEO of CompTIA Tech Career Academy.Mimecast names Graham Douglas as Chief Customer & Revenue Officer: Mimecast has appointed Graham Douglas to lead global customer operations, sales, and go-to-market strategy. Douglas joined Mimecast earlier this year as SVP of the Americas and brings over 25 years of leadership experience from Oracle, Cloudera, and Momentive AI.AWS names Chet Kapoor as Vice President of Cybersecurity: AWS has appointed former DataStax CEO and Google VP Chet Kapoor to lead its security services and observability division. Kapoor brings more than two decades of leadership experience across AI, platform services, and enterprise software, including senior roles at IBM, Apigee, and BEA Systems.Arkose Labs names Mandeep Khera as Chief Marketing Officer: Arkose Labs has appointed Mandeep Khera to lead its global marketing efforts, overseeing demand generation, channel engagement, branding, and GTM strategy. Khera brings experience from leadership roles at HP, VeriSign, and Gigamon, and steps in as the company further expands its AI-driven fraud prevention platform.Outpost24 names Liz Drysdale as Chief Marketing Officer: Outpost24 has appointed Liz Drysdale to lead its global marketing, brand strategy, and demand generation efforts. Drysdale brings over 25 years of international marketing experience, including a decade in cybersecurity, having held senior roles at SentinelOne, BeyondTrust, and CyberArk.AppDirect names Hubert Lin as Chief Financial Officer: AppDirect has appointed Hubert Lin as CFO to lead its global finance organization and support the company’s next phase of growth. Lin brings over 20 years of financial leadership experience, including roles at Lyra Health, Vessel, and Eton Park Capital Management.AttackIQ names Jon Baker as Vice President of Threat-Informed Defense: AttackIQ has appointed Jon Baker, former MITRE executive and co-founder of the MITRE Center for Threat-Informed Defense, to lead its global threat-informed defense strategy. Baker brings over two decades of cybersecurity leadership, having shaped key industry programs like MITRE ATT&CK Evaluations and the CALDERA adversary emulation platform.
And here are the people moves we've tracked during the week of October 13 - October 17.GTIA names Nancy Hammervik as Chief Channel Officer: The Global Technology Industry Association (GTIA) has appointed Nancy Hammervik to lead global channel strategy, membership growth, and partnerships. An industry leader with nearly 40 years of experience, Hammervik previously served as Executive Industry Advisor at GTIA and CEO of CompTIA Tech Career Academy.Mimecast names Graham Douglas as Chief Customer & Revenue Officer: Mimecast has appointed Graham Douglas to lead global customer operations, sales, and go-to-market strategy. Douglas joined Mimecast earlier this year as SVP of the Americas and brings over 25 years of leadership experience from Oracle, Cloudera, and Momentive AI.AWS names Chet Kapoor as Vice President of Cybersecurity: AWS has appointed former DataStax CEO and Google VP Chet Kapoor to lead its security services and observability division. Kapoor brings more than two decades of leadership experience across AI, platform services, and enterprise software, including senior roles at IBM, Apigee, and BEA Systems.Arkose Labs names Mandeep Khera as Chief Marketing Officer: Arkose Labs has appointed Mandeep Khera to lead its global marketing efforts, overseeing demand generation, channel engagement, branding, and GTM strategy. Khera brings experience from leadership roles at HP, VeriSign, and Gigamon, and steps in as the company further expands its AI-driven fraud prevention platform.Outpost24 names Liz Drysdale as Chief Marketing Officer: Outpost24 has appointed Liz Drysdale to lead its global marketing, brand strategy, and demand generation efforts. Drysdale brings over 25 years of international marketing experience, including a decade in cybersecurity, having held senior roles at SentinelOne, BeyondTrust, and CyberArk.AppDirect names Hubert Lin as Chief Financial Officer: AppDirect has appointed Hubert Lin as CFO to lead its global finance organization and support the company’s next phase of growth. Lin brings over 20 years of financial leadership experience, including roles at Lyra Health, Vessel, and Eton Park Capital Management.AttackIQ names Jon Baker as Vice President of Threat-Informed Defense: AttackIQ has appointed Jon Baker, former MITRE executive and co-founder of the MITRE Center for Threat-Informed Defense, to lead its global threat-informed defense strategy. Baker brings over two decades of cybersecurity leadership, having shaped key industry programs like MITRE ATT&CK Evaluations and the CALDERA adversary emulation platform.
