Exclusive Networks’ Gerard Allison has joined Sophos as SVP of Sales for EMEA to help accelerate the security vendor’s growth efforts in the region.
Allison (pictured) is a highly experienced senior executive with a 30-plus track record, working at vendors such as Gigamon and Juniper Networks.
Michael Valentine, CRO at Sophos, said: “With this impressive track record, Gerard will be a valuable and important Sophos sales leader overseeing EMEA, particularly as we head into 2023 with our new Sophos MDR services. His expertise in cybersecurity and technology will ensure our EMEA partners provide customers and prospects with the most advanced security solutions available.”
Allison added: “I am also looking forward to working closely with our extensive partner network in the region to develop new revenue streams and ensure customers have the proper security needed to defend against today’s persistent attackers.”