-N-able has named Vikram Ramesh as chief marketing officer. With more than two decades of cybersecurity marketing and business leadership experience, he will be instrumental in accelerating the company’s growth and evolution into a “globally recognised leader of cybersecurity solutions”, said the MSP software provider.
He previously served as chief strategy officer (CSO) at N-able, where he architected the strategic vision that is now driving the company's security transformation, and, prior to that, as CMO of Adlumin, where he spearheaded efforts to transform the company's messaging and market positioning, leading to its successful acquisition by N-able in November 2024.
Before that, he served as head of global marketing at Google Cloud Security, following Google's $5.4 billion acquisition of Mandiant, where he built the global marketing organisation from the ground up as CMO.
-Modirum Platforms has appointed Oliver Bussmann as a board observer, who will support Modirum’s strategic development, with particular focus on sovereign digital infrastructure, public safety, and post-quantum cybersecurity.
Bussmann is the CEO and founder of Bussmann Advisory AG, advising international enterprises and enterprise software companies on digital transformation and innovation strategies.
He brings over 35 years of executive experience at the highest levels of international banking, enterprise IT, and strategic leadership, having previously served as group CIO of UBS, and global CIO at SAP, and holding senior board positions across leading global financial and technology organisations.
-Level Access, a provider of digital accessibility solutions, is deepening its investment in Europe. expanding its support for European organisations facing new regulatory requirements, such as the European Accessibility Act (EAA), and rising demand for accessible digital experiences.
The firm has appointed Russ Webb as VP of Europe to lead regional operations and customer engagement. Webb brings extensive SaaS and digital experience, with a track record of helping global tech companies scale internationally. The company also recently welcomed UK-based marketing executive Tresilian Segal as its global CMO.
Beginning on 28 June, 2025, the EAA mandates that many consumer products and services, including ecommerce and banking, are accessible to people with disabilities.
-Checkmarx, the agentic AI-driven, cloud-native application security firm, has welcomed security industry veteran Scott Gainey to its executive leadership team as chief marketing officer. Gainey will lead the company’s global marketing strategy, branding, messaging, communications, demand generation and partner marketing development efforts.
Gainey brings over 20 years of marketing leadership experience to Checkmarx, having served as CMO and in other leadership positions at Palo Alto Networks, SentinelOne, Cisco Security, and NetApp. He joins Checkmarx from Nile, where as CMO he led go-to-market strategy, launching a solution with a new AI networking architecture that delivers enterprise networks entirely as-a-service with zero-trust security.
-World-renowned quantum information theorist professor Stephen Bartlett has taken up the role of senior advisor in quantum architectures with Diraq, providing the company with high-level strategic and technical direction in the crucial areas of quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architecture design.
Bartlett is a recognised thought leader in the international quantum information community. He is the director of Sydney Nano and is a board member of Quantum Australia. He has also served as a board member of the Sydney Quantum Academy since its establishment in 2018, and is lead editor of the American Physical Society journal PRX Quantum.
Bartlett will undertake his new role at Diraq in parallel with his substantive role as director of Sydney Nano and professor of physics at the University of Sydney, and he will continue to serve in his existing national leadership roles.
-Softcat says it has taken a “meaningful step” in expanding its technical capabilities in the US, including the appointment of three senior solutions architects in the architecture services team, supported by a “focused technical go-to-market strategy”.
This investment enhances Softcat’s ability to support customers across key hybrid platform vendors. The experience and insight brought by the new team members is expected to contribute to more tailored and effective solutions for US-based customers, said the international VAR.
Alan Spodick, Softcat's architecture services team lead, said: “It’s brilliant to now have dedicated technical resource supporting our customers in the US. Seeing our architecture services grow with senior architects based Stateside is genuinely exciting. They bring a huge amount of experience and technical capability, which means we can better support our existing customers and accelerate our international growth.”
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