Saviynt appoints Kamel Heus as VP of Sales for MEA

Saviynt, an identity security solutions provider, has appointed Kamel Heus as Vice President of Sales for the Middle East and Africa (MEA). Based in Dubai, Heus will oversee business operations across the MEA region, including Turkey.

In this role, Heus is tasked with driving new business, managing renewals, and expanding the company’s customer base and partner ecosystem. His strategic priorities include expanding Saviynt’s presence in Saudi Arabia and increasing local hosting capabilities to comply with regional data residency requirements.

The appointment comes as organizations in sectors such as banking, healthcare, and government increasingly utilize AI. Heus will focus on addressing identity risks associated with AI-driven environments and agentic identities, ensuring that AI agents receive the same governance and lifecycle controls as human identities.