Leading Provider of Data Security Appliances Adds Security Industry Stalwart to Round Out Management Team
FOSTER CITY, Calif., Dec. 20, 2006 – Imperva®, the global leader in data security and compliance solutions for the data center, today announced the appointment of Robin Matlock as Executive Vice President and General Manager. Matlock brings to Imperva more than 18 years of executive management experience in marketing, sales, business development, and operations. She has been a key executive for leading information security vendors McAfee and Symantec, and successful start-ups including Entercept Security Technologies. Matlock assumes responsibility for marketing, business development, services, and general management of Imperva’s US Headquarters.
“Robin Matlock is a proven industry executive with a stellar track record for building and managing go-to-market teams for some of the most successful security franchises in the world,” said Shlomo Kramer, founder and CEO of Imperva. “Robin’s broad management expertise in marketing, sales, partnerships, and operations will help Imperva reach the next level of corporate development.”
Robin Matlock joins Imperva from McAfee, the largest dedicated security company in the world. As Senior Vice President, Global Field Marketing, Matlock was responsible for field and channel marketing worldwide. Prior to McAfee, Matlock was Senior Vice President of Marketing and Services for Entercept Security Technologies, an early developer of host intrusion prevention products which was acquired by Network Associates (now McAfee) in 2003. In three years, she helped grow company revenues from $0 to $10M. She has also held executive level product management and business development positions with Symantec. Matlock holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Music from Rice University.
“Imperva has solidly established itself as the emerging leader in data security and compliance for the data center,” said Robin Matlock. “We have the right mix of technology and market opportunity to become the next large information security vendor. I’m looking forward to helping Imperva become the undisputed leader in data security.”
About Imperva
Imperva is the leader in application data security and compliance. Leading enterprise and government organizations worldwide rely on Imperva to prevent data theft and abuse, and ensure data integrity. The company’s SecureSphere products provide data governance and protection solutions that monitor, audit and secure business applications and databases. For more information, visit www.imperva.com
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