Bitdefender has appointed Quinton Watts from Eset as Regional Sales Director UK, Ireland, Nordics and Benelux. It plans to build its commitment to Europe and in channel development as it rapidly expands in the business-to-business market, utilising opportunities created by the intense consolidation of the global industry in recent years, it says.
He will report to Joe Sykora, VP of Global Sales and Channels. “We are delighted to welcome Quinton Watts as a key member of our global sales team during this period of intense transformation for Bitdefender,” said Sykora. “Quinton will play a key role in consolidating our efforts in Northern Europe, bringing tremendous experience and technology and cybersecurity sales leadership.”
Watts comes to Bitdefender with a record of a successful career in cybersecurity, building and leading sales and marketing teams at Eset in the UK for more than a decade.
Bitdefender has enjoyed a high growth for the past 5 years, leveraging the rapid expansion of the B2B segment. In the past year the company redesigned the channel development in the US and added two new business lines to respond to customers’ needs for Network Security Analytics and Managed Detection and Response solutions.
