Cyber security and compliance specialist Proofpoint has appointed former VMware president Sumit Dhawan as its new chief executive officer.
Effective immediately, Dhawan replaces Rémi Thomas in the hot seat, who has been overseeing the business as interim CEO since 25 October and who will continue to serve as Proofpoint’s CFO.
A seasoned technology leader with over 25 years in the industry, Dhawan will use his experience in building category-leading, scaled enterprise software companies…