BOSTON & TEL AVIV--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ermetic, a leading cloud infrastructure security company, today announced that Rick Beattie has been appointed executive vice president of sales. Rick has served in senior sales management roles with Corelight, Bugcrowd, Carbon Black, Q1 Labs and F5. He reports to Ermetic CEO Shai Morag.
“Rick is a high performance sales executive who has helped several startups achieve lucrative exits including the Q1 Labs acquisition by IBM, and Carbon Black’s IPO,” said Shai Morag, CEO of Ermetic. “His industry relationships, leadership skills and technical expertise will enable Rick to hit the ground running and become an immediate contributor to the Ermetic management team.”
Rick joins Ermetic from Corelight where he served as vice president of sales and helped make the company the fastest growing network detection and response vendor in the market. As vice president of global sales at Bugcrowd he led the crowd sourced security company to record revenues. He helped Carbon Black achieve a successful IPO as vice president of Americas field sales. Rick was also a senior sales leader at SIEM vendor Q1 Labs and contributed to the company’s rapid growth until its acquisition by IBM. He started his career and rose through the sales ranks at application security vendor F5.
“Ermetic is addressing two pressing core requirements among organizations, securing their cloud infrastructures and consolidating the number of security tools they use,” said Rick Beattie. “The Ermetic cloud native application protection platform (CNAPP) not only provides visibility and control over the entire technology stack of cloud infrastructures, but also unifies security for multi-clouds.”
About Ermetic
Ermetic reveals and prioritizes security gaps in AWS, Azure and GCP and enables organizations to remediate them immediately. The Ermetic cloud native application protection platform (CNAPP) uses an identity-first approach to unify and automate cloud infrastructure entitlement management (CIEM), cloud security posture management (CSPM), cloud workload protection and Kubernetes security posture management (KSPM). It unifies full asset discovery, deep risk analysis, runtime threat detection and compliance reporting, combined with pinpoint visualization and step-by-step guidance. The company is one of America’s Best Startup Employers according to Forbes and led by proven technology entrepreneurs whose previous companies have been acquired by Microsoft, Palo Alto Networks and others. Ermetic has received funding from Accel, Forgepoint, Glilot Capital Partners, Norwest Venture Partners, Qumra Capital and Target Global. Visit us at https://ermetic.com/ and follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook.
