Skyhigh Security Announces New Leadership Appointments
2024年5月24日 - 12:00AM
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Changes Signify Deeper Focus on Growth and
Innovation
Skyhigh Security today announced the appointment of Ken Schock
as its new Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Schock, an industry veteran
with over 30 years of experience in driving revenue growth and
scaling global sales teams, will lead the company’s revenue
generation strategies and spearhead its global market
expansion.
In addition to welcoming Schock, Skyhigh Security is pleased to
announce the promotion of Thyaga Vasudevan to Executive Vice
President of Product.
“These appointments signify an exciting phase for Skyhigh
Security, providing the ability to build on the foundation and
pedigree of 20-plus years of market leading technology, and 3,000 +
customers,” said Vishal Rao, CEO, Skyhigh Security. “This next
phase of our evolution will have a deeper focus on growth and
innovation, backed by our extensive experience and broad set of
data security capabilities.”
Schock joins Skyhigh Security most recently from Oomnitza as
CRO, where he was responsible for leading a high-performing sales
team. Prior to Oomnitza, Schock held CRO positions at AttackIQ and
Snow Software, as well as senior sales and sales leadership
positions at industry leading firms like HP, BMC Software, VMware,
and Splunk. Schock holds a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical
engineering from California State University, Chico.
“I am incredibly honored to join such a talented bench of
leaders at a company that continues to innovate in the rapidly
growing Security Service Edge space," said Schock. "With our
impressive customer roster and visionary status, we have an unique
opportunity to redefine industry standards and drive unparalleled
growth. This is an exciting time in the company's journey, and I am
thrilled to be a part of our next phase of growth and continued
market leadership."
Vasudevan was previously Vice President of Product for Skyhigh
Security and will now serve on the company’s executive leadership
team. He will play a pivotal role in the company’s product vision,
strategy, roadmap and marketing activities. He has over 25 years of
experience in the high-tech industry, specializing in product
management and development. Prior to joining McAfee via the Skyhigh
Networks acquisition, he was the head of products for Oracle’s
content management business. He has also held various positions at
Cisco Webex and Yahoo!. Vasudevan holds an MBA in marketing
entrepreneurship and finance from Santa Clara University and a
BTech in computer science and engineering from the Indian Institute
of Technology, Kharagpur.
"I’m pleased to have played a part in the company’s evolution to
becoming an established leader in Security Service Edge,” said
Vasudevan. “Our solution provides a unified and advanced data
protection with the best-in-class malware protection solution, all
offered through a single integrated platform that supports on-prem,
hybrid, and cloud-only deployment models. I look forward to
aggressively leveraging our differentiation to drive further growth
and continue our path in setting industry standards."
About Skyhigh Security
Skyhigh Security is focused on helping customers secure the
world’s data. It protects organizations with cloud-native security
solutions that are both data-aware and simple to use. Its
market-leading Security Service Edge (SSE) Portfolio goes beyond
data access and focuses on data use, allowing organizations to
collaborate from any device and from anywhere without sacrificing
security. For more information, visit
https://www.skyhighsecurity.com/.
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Tracy Holden Director of Corporate Marketing, Skyhigh Security
Media@skyhighsecurity.com