INDUSTRY APPOINTMENTS
Noname Security appoints Michael Baker as President , Yuval Barkan as Chief Product Officer
Noname Security , provider of the most complete API security platform , announced promotion of Michael Baker to President and appointment of Yuval Barkan as Chief Product Officer . This news follows the December 2023 appointments of Yossi Dagan as Chief Financial Officer , CFO , Einat Idan as Chief of Staff , and Arie Sholomon as Vice President of Research and Development , to the executive team .
In his role , Baker will continue to drive Noname ’ s customer acquisition , expansion and success efforts across the globe . Barkan will spearhead product innovation and technology advancements to meet growing demands for API security . Both Baker and Barkan will report to Chief Executive Officer , CEO and Co-founder , Oz Golan .
Promoted to President , Baker joined Noname Security shortly before the company came out of stealth and has been a provider within the organisation for more than three years . As the Chief Revenue Officer , CRO , Baker led the building of all sales motions including inside sales , field sales , technical sales , customer success , and customer support with a channel-first sales model , to significant year-over-year ARR growth .
In recognition of his success , Baker was named a 2023 CRN Channel Chief . Before joining Noname , Baker served in senior Go-To-Market providership positions at Armis , Cylance , Inc , and McAfee . In each , he was part of the charge in developing direct and channel-driven sales strategies for the major software and network security market aimed at Global 2000 and SMB ,
Yuval Barkan and Michael Baker
Small Medium Businesses , resulting in a cumulative of $ 100M + in sales .
“ When we launched Noname Security over three years ago , we identified a gap in API cybersecurity . From a single product , we have evolved into a comprehensive platform , and our once small team has expanded into an organisation poised for the next growth phase ,” stated Oz Golan , CEO and co-founder of Noname Security .
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mpro5 appoints Derek Fisk as its Head of Channel
mpro5 , the process management app , announced the appointment of Derek Fisk as its new Head of Channel . Fisk ’ s appointment is set to bolster mpro5 ’ s partner recruitment drive in 2024 , as the company targets channel experts to join its growing ecosystem .
Derek Fisk mpro5 revolutionises core business processes by enhancing operational effectiveness , ensuring process compliance , and driving productivity gains and cost savings . The company is now actively seeking specialist Managed Service Providers , MSPs , consultants , IoT hardware providers and sector specialists to join its growing ecosystem .
With over 25 years of invaluable global sales and channel experience in the technology , telecoms , and software sectors , Fisk brings a wealth of expertise to his new role . Following tenures at Sony and BlackBerry , he recently served as a key figure at Automata , acquiring operational insights within a lab workflow automation provider .
His recent successes also include establishing a robust operational foundation for a hardware and software automation start-up , complemented by a digital strategy certification from MIT .
“ We are thrilled to welcome Derek Fisk to the mpro5 team ,” stated Jacqueline Daniell , CEO at mpro5 . “ Derek ’ s appointment underscores our commitment to accelerating growth and expanding our footprint across key markets . As we intensify our efforts in the UK , Europe , and the Middle East , Derek will play a pivotal role in recruiting influential channel partners .” mpro5 is the process management app . mpro5 improves operational effectiveness , ensures process compliance , and drives productivity gains and cost savings for businesses . mpro5 helps organisations in the grocery retail , facilities management and contract catering sectors optimise and verify their processes . From simple checks to complicated automation to IoT-powered sensor driven actions , mpro5 evolves with your organisation . mpro5 is a configurable platform that unifies cloud , mobile and partnerships with smart IoT technologies .
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