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Egress appoints Clint Poole as new CMO to spearhead accelerated global growth

Poole to support Egress’ rapid expansion, particularly in the US market

London – 9th March 2021 - Egress announced today the appointment of Clint Poole as its new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Poole will utilise his experience in scaling high-growth organisations to support Egress’ rapid expansion as the leading provider of human layer security. Having previously held leadership positions at global technology organisations including Onshape/PTC, Paycor and Lionbridge, Poole will spearhead Egress’ global go-to-market strategy . Poole will be based in Egress’ Boston office, and will focus its growth in the US market.

Poole comments, “I’m excited to have joined Egress during this exciting period. Egress is defining a new category in the cybersecurity field – human layer security – and creating products that tackle the most significant security risks faced by businesses today. Egress is an ambitious, innovative business with enormous potential, and I look forward to working with the leadership team to deliver the next phase of growth.”

Egress CEO Tony Pepper comments, “I’m delighted to welcome Clint to the team at Egress. His track record in spurring growth for global organisations means that he’s well-placed to spearhead our go-to-market at this exciting stage of our journey. Clint’s expertise and strategic vision will prove invaluable in helping us to drive forward our mission.”

About Egress

As advanced persistent threats continue to evolve, we recognize that people are the biggest risk to organizations’ security and are most vulnerable when using email.

Egress is the only cloud email security platform to continuously assess human risk and dynamically adapt policy controls, preparing customers to defend against advanced phishing attacks and outbound data breaches before they happen. Leveraging contextual machine learning and neural networks, with seamless integration using cloud-native API architecture, Egress provides enhanced email protection, deep visibility into human risk, and instant time to value.

Trusted by the world’s biggest brands, Egress is private equity backed with offices in London, Sheffield, Cheltenham, New York, Boston, and Toronto.