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Izak served as the Vice President of Information and Product Security at Salesforce for eleven years. He was responsible for managing IT security, compliance, architecture, design, implementation, and operations. He was also the primary focal point for any customer facing security initiatives. He created the Customer Security Advisory Council, regularly meeting with hundreds of customers around the world every year to share the security and compliance roadmap and hear customers' requirements in these areas.
Izak co-created the Bay Area CSO Council, a group of 40+ CISOs from the large companies in the San Francisco Bay Area aiming at sharing best practices and security related intelligence information among peers. He has been the President of this group for more than a dozen years and currently serves as a Board member.
Izak holds a BS degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Massachusetts.
As CEO of ThreatConnect, Balaji Yelamanchili brings more than two decades of experience as an operating executive and investor in high growth software companies. Previously he served as Executive Vice President and General Manager of Symantec’s Enterprise Security Business Unit. Prior to Symantec, he oversaw business analytics and enterprise performance management products at Oracle as Senior Vice President. He has also held executive positions at EMC Corporation, Documentum Inc., and Rational Software, now part of IBM. Balaji holds an M.S. in Engineering from the Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge and an M.B.A. from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor.
Matt Hathaway serves as TrueFort’s Chief Marketing Officer, leading the global marketing strategy to get TrueFort the recognition it deserves. Matt has extensive knowledge of security users, buyers, and landscape, as well as a track record of building high-performing marketing and product teams. He has over 15 years’ experience in the security market that span fraud prevention, vulnerability management, SIEM, cloud workload protection, data security, endpoint protection, and application security.
Prior to joining TrueFort, Mr. Hathaway was VP of Product Marketing at Imperva, a leader in Application and Data Security, where he led Product, Content, and Technical Marketing, SEO, and Competitive Intelligence. He was also VP of Product Marketing at Carbon Black (acquired by VMware), served in multiple product and marketing roles at Rapid7 (including through its IPO), and held product roles at RSA Security and Uptycs.
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