Foundstone Names Chris Kenworthy as Executive Vice President of Worldwide Sales.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers MISSION VIEJO Mission Vi·e·jo A community of southern California southeast of Irvine. It is mainly residential. Population: 96,300. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2002 Experienced Security Executive to Lead Foundstone's Global Products and Services Growth Foundstone Inc., the premier provider of security assessments and vulnerability protection, today announced that Chris Kenworthy has joined the Foundstone team as executive vice president of worldwide sales. Kenworthy reports to George Kurtz, Foundstone's chief executive officer. In his position, Kenworthy is responsible for growing Foundstone's global products and services businesses through direct sales, strategic alliances and channel partnerships. "Chris' strategic instincts and exceptional leadership skills are tremendous assets to Foundstone," said Kurtz. "Given his 20+ years of industry experience with both security products and services, I'm confident Chris will leverage Foundstone's reputation and market-leading position to accelerate our growth." "Joining the first-class security team at Foundstone is an extraordinary opportunity. The knowledge, experience and technology here is unmatched and no one serves the enterprise vulnerability market more effectively," said Kenworthy. "I look forward to building a strong sales, support and partner infrastructure." "As an industry leader, Foundstone has a tremendous opportunity for continued expansion, and I am dedicated to fulfilling its strategic vision. I am particularly excited to help establish our FoundScan Vulnerability Management Technology as the most effective solution in the new enterprise vulnerability management market." A seasoned sales executive in the security technology market, Kenworthy has effectively driven numerous enterprise software and managed services An umbrella term for third-party monitoring and maintaining of computers, networks and software. The actual equipment may be inhouse or at the third-party's facilities, but the "managed" implies an ongoing effort; for example, making sure the equipment is running at a certain quality initiatives. Under his direction, Kenworthy's teams have consistently delivered exceptional revenue growth with clients, channel partners, OEMs and international distributors. Kenworthy most recently served as vice president of managed services at RSA Security RSA, The Security Division of EMC Corporation, is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts, and maintains offices in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Singapore, India, and Japan. RSA organizes the annual RSA conference. . He rejoined "Rejoined" is an episode of , the sixth episode of the fourth season. Quick Overview: Jadzia Dax is reunited with the mate of a former host and the two struggle with their feelings for one another. RSA (1) (Rural Service Area) See MSA. (2) (Rivest-Shamir-Adleman) A highly secure cryptography method by RSA Security, Inc., Bedford, MA (www.rsa.com), a division of EMC Corporation since 2006. It uses a two-part key. after its acquisition of Xcert International, where as vice president Kenworthy built and managed a worldwide sales organization. Before joining Xcert, Kenworthy was vice president of sales at Aventail Corp. Kenworthy holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering electrical engineering: see engineering. electrical engineering Branch of engineering concerned with the practical applications of electricity in all its forms, including those of electronics. from the University of Washington. About Foundstone Foundstone is the premier provider of security assessments and vulnerability protection. Foundstone addresses the security and privacy needs of Global 2000 companies with world-class enterprise security software, managed security services Security services are state institutions for the provision of intelligence, primarily of a strategic nature, but also including protective security intelligence. Examples include the Security Service (MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) in the United Kingdom, and the , professional consulting and education offerings. Foundstone has one of the most dominant security talent pools ever assembled, including experts from Ernst & Young, KPMG KPMG Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler (accounting firm) KPMG Kaiser Permanente Medical Group KPMG Keiner Prüft Mehr Genau (German) KPMG Kommen Prüfen Meckern Gehen , PricewaterhouseCoopers, and the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. Defense Department. Foundstone executives have authored seven books, including the international best seller "Hacking Exposed: Network Security Secrets & Solutions." Foundstone has headquarters in Orange County, California Orange County is a county in Southern California, United States. Its county seat is Santa Ana. According to the 2000 Census, its population was 2,846,289, making it the second most populous county in the state of California, and the fifth most populous in the United States. . For more information, visit www.foundstone.com or call 877/91-FOUND. Note to Editors: Foundstone is a trademark of Foundstone Inc. All other companies, brand names or products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. |
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