Cyera, the world’s fastest-growing data security company, today announced the appointment of Frank Slootman to its Board of Directors.
Slootman is renowned for propelling companies like ServiceNow and Snowflake to remarkable heights, with a track record of transforming these tech companies into industry powerhouses. His collaboration with Cyera comes on the heels of the company’s recent milestones, including unprecedented growth records with a surge of 26x in revenue in the last two years alone, and the strategic $162 million acquisition of Trail, introducing Adaptive Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and cementing the company’s position as the industry’s first unified data security platform.
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“Frank’s unparalleled track record of scaling companies and driving innovation aligns perfectly with Cyera’s mission to redefine AI-native data security,” said Yotam Segev, CEO and co-founder of Cyera. “As increasingly more Fortune 500 and industry leaders become Cyera customers, Frank’s indispensable and iconic experience will be invaluable for our accelerated growth and for the long-term impact of what data security will look like in the future.”
At Snowflake, Slootman’s leadership culminated in one of the most successful IPOs in software history, raising $3.4 billion with a valuation of $33.3 billion. His approach emphasizes a relentless focus on the mission and a commitment to operational efficiency, qualities that have consistently driven substantial growth and innovation.
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“Throughout my career, I have been drawn to companies that don’t just innovate, but fundamentally reshape their industries. Cyera is doing exactly that—addressing one of the most pressing challenges for organizations with a level of speed, precision, and scale that is unmatched,” said Frank Slootman. “Their AI-native approach is not just forward-thinking; it is essential for companies to know what data they have and how to secure it in order to drive their top-line growth. Cyera’s momentum is undeniable, and I look forward to contributing as they continue to define the future of data security.”
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