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Acronis leadership restructuring

Overview

Acronis has undergone a leadership restructuring with the appointment of Prakash Panjwani as Chief Executive Officer. Panjwani, formerly the CEO of WatchGuard Technologies and SafeNet, succeeds Jan-Jaap ‘JJ’ Jager, who will continue as a shareholder.

Panjwani’s mandate involves driving the company’s next growth phase by integrating cybersecurity, data protection, infrastructure management, and service automation into a single platform, specifically targeting the Managed Service Provider (MSP) market.

In a subsequent update to the leadership team, Gerald Caron was also appointed as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to oversee global security strategy, compliance, governance, and incident response.

Entities

WatchGuard Technologies · Prakash Panjwani · Acronis · Gerald Caron · SafeNet

Timeline

  1. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Acronis appoints Prakash Panjwani as CEO

    Acronis has appointed Prakash Panjwani as CEO and Gerald Caron as CISO to lead its next phase of growth and security strategy.

  2. [BUSINESS] 6 sources
    Acronis appoints Prakash Panjwani as CEO

    Acronis has named Prakash Panjwani as CEO to lead the expansion of its AI-native cyber protection platform for managed service providers.

Sources

arabianreseller.com · cxoinsightme.com · enterpriseitworldmea.com · ilcorrieredellasicurezza.it · internationalsecurityjournal.com · it-business.de · securityjournaluk.com · vuejobs.com