Credit: Nick Lennon, Mimecast
How did you end up in your current role at Mimecast, and what attracted you to the industry?
I’ve been with Mimecast for 12 years. I started in a channel role in the UK in 2007 and worked in a range of roles across channel account management and sales before opening the regional HQ in Melbourne in 2013.
Like most people who work in the tech sector, and specifically cyber security, I really enjoy the fast pace of the industry. It is constantly changing, and I’ve been lucky enough to be with the company during a time of huge growth, an IPO and a number of acquisitions. Email is such a vital part of business communications that working with our customers and partners to improve this crucial part of their cybersecurity adds immediate value. This is rewarding.
What do you see as the biggest risks for organisations now, and where do they come from?
Our customers have large and sophisticated technology and security environments, and while they are very savvy when it comes to security, the problems they are solving are complex and…
