Cybersecurity management software innovator, Apptega, today announced veteran marketing executive, Scot McLeod, has joined the company as vice president of marketing.
With over 20 years of experience in technology industries, McLeod most recently served as VP of Marketing for Assurance Software, where he established the marketing function for the newly formed company. Previously as VP of Marketing for Compliance 360, he established multichannel marketing programs in support of +300% growth in software license revenue and three consecutive years on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies list, including #1 as the fastest growing provider of eGRC (enterprise Governance, Risk and Compliance) solutions.
“I’m honored to join such an energetic team and to help execute Apptega’s mission to simplify cybersecurity for its customers,” said McLeod. “Apptega is perfectly positioned to be the go-to choice for organizations needing to improve the efficiency, effectiveness and reporting of their cybersecurity programs.”
McLeod will lead the marketing team and report to the CEO of Apptega, Armistead Whitney. He will focus on raising awareness of the company and its innovative solutions that streamline and simplify cybersecurity management and reporting. He will also focus on showcasing the results achieved and best practices implemented by the company’s growing list of customers and managed service partners.
“Scot is a seasoned marketing executive who will be an integral addition to our growing Apptega team,” said Whitney. “His knowledge of risk management and compliance solutions, as well as his wealth of experience in helping grow technology companies, will not only bring value to Apptega but also to our expanding partner and customer base. Scot has a keen understanding of our customers and what it will take to continually increase our contributions to their cybersecurity success.”
About Apptega
Apptega is committed to making cybersecurity easier and more accessible for everyone. By using technology to unify, track and report cybersecurity processes, Apptega helps organizations of all sizes stay protected and compliant. Apptega is at the intersection of innovation and patent-pending technology, making cybersecurity simple for everyone from small business IT leaders to Fortune 500 companies with dozens of security professionals. Apptega was founded in early 2017 by American entrepreneur Armistead Whitney and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. For more information, visit www.apptega.com.
