Network detection and response company ExtraHop has announced that Rob Greer has joined as its Chief Executive Officer.
Greer, an industry veteran with a track record leading and scaling network security companies, will work alongside Greg Clark, who will become executive chairman of the ExtraHop board of directors and remain an active member of the leadership team, supporting customers, partners, and strategic initiatives.
Greer has 30 years of experience successfully developing scalable businesses, driving profitable go-to-market strategies, and leading product innovation. His career includes key roles at prominent network security organisations, including HP Tipping Point, Forescout Technologies, Blue Coat Systems, and SonicWALL, where he supported the largest enterprises across the globe.
Greer most recently served as general manager of Broadcom’s enterprise security group division, overseeing the merger between Symantec and Carbon Black. Previously, he played a pivotal role in Forescout Technologies’ successful IPO in 2017. He is also an operating partner at Crosspoint Capital Partners.
“Rob’s deep expertise and relationships across the industry will prove instrumental as we further expand our market share,” said Clark.
