Chief Executive Officer
Stuart McClure
Stuart McClure leads Cylance as its CEO and visionary for a new approach to threat detection, protection and response. His leadership sets the strategic direction, operational execution, and fiscal investments of the company. Prior to Cylance, Stuart was EVP, Global CTO and General Manager of the Security Management Business Unit for McAfee/Intel where he was responsible for a $3 billion consumer and corporate security products business.
During his tenure at McAfee, Stuart established an elite team of security researchers called TRACE, which frequently discovered 0-day vulnerabilities and emerging threats in embedded and critical infrastructure. Before McAfee, Stuart formalized the cyber security program at Kaiser Permanente, a $34 billion healthcare company.
Chief Marketing Officer
Greg Fitzgerald
Results-driven software executive with significant general management, sales, product marketing, operations, product management, and corporate development experience with start-up and global companies in the, software, hardware, cloud, mobile and network security markets. Proven ability to quickly drive revenue growth and market penetration, build strong teams, launch new solution offerings, and increase profits while improving customer loyalty. Thrives in challenging, fast-paced environments where teamwork, strategic leadership, and operational excellence are fundamental to the organization’s culture.
His expertise includes driving high growth (30%+ YoY) companies in the high-tech market, developing successful strategic plans and executing them, building key strategic business and channel relationships and driving marketing strategy, budgeting and tactics.
Chief Technology Officer
Ryan Permeh
Ryan Permeh is THE brain behind the architecture of a new approach to security. He leads the research and threat intelligence teams digging into the hacker mindset. Prior to co-founding Cylance, Ryan was the Chief Scientist at McAfee. He worked with the Office of the CTO to envision how to protect against the threats of today and tomorrow. In addition he led innovation efforts through advanced technology exchange with Intel. Along with Stuart McClure, Ryan built TRACE, McAfee’s elite security research team.
Ryan has over 15 years of experience in vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and exploitation. Ryan frequently speaks at well-known security and technology conferences on advanced security topics, published many blogs and articles and contributed to a litany of books on the subject.
Director
Alex Doll
Alex is currently the CEO of OneID – a next generation digital identity company that is focused on eliminating usernames and passwords, while making digital transactions easier and more secure. OneID applies the security principle of “separation of controls” to everyday transactions, rethinking identity from a user perspective for the emerging world that presumes mobile phones and a persistent cloud.
Alex spent a year at Khosla Ventures as an EIR, where he continued making personal investments in security and co-invested with KV. The EIR project culminated in KV’s investment in OneID in 2012.
Alex serves on the board of directors of OneID, CounterTack, Alpha Card Systems and an additional stealth security services company.
Co-founder of PGP Corporation in 2002 – that combined the vision for a successful new security company with the secure email standard OpenPGP.