Mobile security specialist Zimperium has announced Michael Williams as the company’s new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).
With a career spanning over two decades in cybersecurity marketing, Williams brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of driving growth and innovation.
Williams joins Zimperium from KnowBe4, where, as CMO he helped lead the company through a successful IPO and acquisition, his leadership earning the security awareness training provider top rankings in industry reports and unparalleled ARR growth.
Previously, as CMO Symantec, Williams led the company’s return to pipeline and enterprise growth.
His extensive experience also includes senior leadership roles at Blue Coat Systems and McAfee, where he drove global marketing growth strategies.
At Zimperium, Michael will be responsible for shaping and executing marketing strategy, expanding our market penetration and thought leadership.
“Michael’s appointment marks a significant milestone for Zimperium,” said Shridhar Mittal, CEO, Zimperium. “His extensive experience and proven success in the cybersecurity sector makes him the ideal leader to drive our marketing efforts.”
Williams said: “I have followed Zimperium for a long time and I couldn’t be more excited to be a part of such a dynamic and innovative team. Cyber-attacks on mobile devices and applications are at an all-time high as organized cyber criminals exploit mobile as a primary infiltration point. Zimperium is the global leader in mobile security and I’m very proud to be part of their mission to protect enterprises across the world.”
