Szucko aims to support the company's international growth and expansion strategy, reinforcing innovation processes and market presence
Nycholas Szucko is the new Executive Chairman of the company's Board of Directors
Blockbit, a global cybersecurity products company, announces Nycholas Szucko as the new Executive Chairman of the company's Board of Directors. With over 16 years of experience in cybersecurity business development, bringing innovative companies from the Silicon Valley market to Brazil and Latin America, the executive arrives at the company with the objective of supporting and expanding Blockbit's expansion strategy in the market local and international.
“I am immensely happy for the opportunity to be part of Blockbit, a Brazilian company of international prominence. I am immensely proud to be part of this story and even more energy to transcend borders with our Next Generation Firewall, SD-WAN and Cloud Platform solutions. Not to mention our R&D and Labs area, which, for years, has been validated against one of the most hostile environments in the world, such as Brazil, in terms of fraud and cyber threats. ”, Highlights Szucko.
Leader of projects in Brazil and abroad, the executive accumulates solid experience in the security sector, with wide emphasis on business expansion initiatives around Latin America and focus on innovation, he was ahead of startups such as Zscaler, FireEye, ForeScout and Microsoft security area, where he held the position of Latam cybersecurity sales director.
Cleber Ribas, also recently announced as global CEO of Blockbit, points out that the arrival of the new chairman of the board is another step in the company's growth strategy. “Nycholas Szucko is a recognized professional on the market, with unique know-how. Its proximity to selling via channels and in innovation projects will certainly bring great insights and opportunities to accelerate the expansion of our business across the globe ”, he emphasizes.
To this end, the new chairman of the board hopes to add his story to all areas of Blockbit. “I want to share the knowledge that I have accumulated in these 26 years of career, to take the company further and further. For me, it is a huge honor to see and invest in the promotion of technology and national entrepreneurship ”.
The executive points out that one of his major goals will be to support the mapping of the market in search of opportunities that can show how Blockbit is capable of making a difference in the daily lives of companies and people. "The focus is on generating conversations that help us show our differentials and, equally, gaining insights so that we can innovate a little more every day, always focusing on the customer and adding value to our partner ecosystem", he says.
