HiddenLayer Appoints Chelsea Strong as Chief Revenue Officer to Accelerate Global Growth and Customer Expansion

HiddenLayer, the leading provider of security solutions for artificial intelligence, is proud to announce the appointment of Chelsea Strong as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). With over 25 years of experience driving enterprise sales and business development across the cybersecurity and technology landscape, Strong brings a proven track record of scaling revenue operations in high-growth environments.

As CRO, Strong will lead HiddenLayer’s global sales strategy, customer success, and go-to-market execution as the company continues to meet surging demand for AI/ML security solutions across industries. Her appointment signals HiddenLayer’s continued commitment to building a world-class executive team with deep experience in navigating rapid expansion while staying focused on customer success.

“Chelsea brings a rare combination of startup precision and enterprise scale,” said Chris Sestito, CEO and Co-Founder of HiddenLayer. “She’s not only built and led high-performing teams at some of the industry’s most innovative companies, but she also knows how to establish the infrastructure for long-term growth. We’re thrilled to welcome her to the leadership team as we continue to lead in AI security.”

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Before joining HiddenLayer, Strong held senior leadership positions at cybersecurity innovators, including HUMAN Security, Blue Lava, and Obsidian Security, where she specialized in building teams, cultivating customer relationships, and shaping emerging markets. She also played pivotal early sales roles at CrowdStrike and FireEye, contributing to their go-to-market success ahead of their IPOs.

“I’m excited to join HiddenLayer at such a pivotal time,” said Strong. “As organizations across every sector rapidly deploy AI, they need partners who understand both the innovation and the risk. HiddenLayer is uniquely positioned to lead this space, and I’m looking forward to helping our customers confidently secure wherever they are in their AI journey.”