CRWD - Leadership updates

Former NVIDIA engineering leader for agentic and cybersecurity AI to accelerate CrowdStrike's AI advantage on the path to AGI CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) today announced the appointment of Dr. Bartley Richardson as Chief AI and Autonomous Systems Officer. Richardson now leads CrowdStrike's AI strategy, advancing its structural data advantage into more autonomous, deterministic security outcomes – stopping breaches and accelerating the Company's lead on the path to artificial general intelligence (AGI). CrowdStrike is the leading net data creator in cybersecurity, and the platform of record for stopping breaches. The Falcon® platform generates proprietary, real-time data from customer envi

CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) today announced Andy Nowinski as Vice President of Investor Relations and Strategic Finance. Andy now leads the company's investor relations strategy, strengthening engagement with the global investment community and driving strategic financial initiatives that support the company's long-term growth as CrowdStrike advances its position as the industry's first hyperscaler of security. "Andy's blend of investment acumen, technical depth, and sector expertise makes him uniquely qualified for this role," said Burt Podbere, CFO of CrowdStrike. "His disciplined understanding of market structure, operating performance, and the long-term drivers of cybersecurity will ensu

98% of employees are proud to tell others they work at CrowdStrike CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) today announced it has been named to Fortune World's Best Workplaces™ in 2025 by Great Place To Work® and Fortune magazine, recognizing CrowdStrike as one of only 25 companies worldwide honored for its exceptional culture and leadership. With 98% of employees proud to tell others they work at CrowdStrike, this recognition underscores the company's commitment to its mission, its people, and the innovation that leads cybersecurity in the AI era. "CrowdStrike is a mission-driven organization. What makes us special is our people and our purpose," said J.C. Herrera, chief human resources officer at C

Record-breaking global demand propels CrowdStrike's flagship event to its biggest stage yet, uniting the world's defenders, innovators, and researchers at cybersecurity's premier conference CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) today announced that Fal.Con 2026 will take over the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas from August 31 – September 3, 2026, and launch the inaugural Day Zero Threat Summit to kick off Fal.Con week – marking the next evolution of the cybersecurity industry's premier event. ​​Fueled by record-breaking demand following the sold out Fal.Con U.S. and Fal.Con Europe events in 2025, where more than 10,000 professionals from over 4,000 organizations attended in person, the expansion to

Appointment accelerates commitment to advancing cyber resilience across every part of the platform and business CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) today announced the appointment of Amjad Hussain as chief resilience officer. Reporting directly to CEO and founder George Kurtz, Hussain will help shape how CrowdStrike advances resilience across its platform and business, accelerating CrowdStrike's defining principles of operational excellence and reliability across the company. He will also work across the cybersecurity ecosystem to raise the bar for resilience and help establish new industry best practices. "What defines CrowdStrike is how we execute relentlessly, transparently, and with resilienc

Former CrowdStrike finance leader brings deep expertise in scaling high-growth technology companies, and will partner with Dataminr's leadership team to drive global expansion and operational scale  NEW YORK, June 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Dataminr, the leading real-time AI platform, today announced the appointment of Tiffany Buchanan as Chief Financial Officer. Buchanan is a highly accomplished executive with a proven track record of accelerating growth, leading IPO readiness, and operating at scale in the public market. Drawing upon more than 20 years of experience leading g

Former Salesforce and Snowflake CCO to drive comms strategy for CrowdStrike's next phase of growth and innovation CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) today announced the appointment of Brad Burns as chief communications officer (CCO). Burns will lead the company's global communications strategy, supporting executive leadership as CrowdStrike accelerates its growth and scale as cybersecurity's platform innovator for the AI era. "CrowdStrike's mission to stop breaches has never been more important. As adversaries weaponize AI – lowering the bar to launch and scale attacks – communicating the power of the Falcon platform to defeat modern threats is critical to businesses around the world," said George

World-renowned cybersecurity expert and founding platform architect rejoins CrowdStrike to advance the Falcon platform's architectural advantage and lead OS vendor technical engagement CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD), today announced that Alex Ionescu, the company's founding chief architect and former vice president of endpoint engineering, has rejoined the company as chief technology innovation officer (CTIO). Ionescu will lead mission-critical initiatives to advance the architecture, resilience and innovation of the CrowdStrike Falcon® platform, with a strategic focus on deeper technical engagement with Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems. As the founding chief architect of the Falcon pl

6,000 in-person attendees from more than 60 countries unite to shape a more secure and resilient future at CrowdStrike's flagship security conference CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) today announced another record-setting year for Fal.Con, cybersecurity's premier user conference that brings together leaders from around the world to help shape the future of the industry. Taking place September 16-19 at the ARIA in Las Vegas, Fal.Con 2024 will host a record 6,000 in-person attendees representing 2,300 of the world's leading organizations from 60 countries and nearly 100 partner sponsors from across the cybersecurity ecosystem. Over four days, attendees will have access to more than 200 breakout

Fastest cybersecurity company to join the benchmark stock index, demonstrating leadership in revolutionizing cybersecurity CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) today will be added to the S&P 500 Index, making CrowdStrike the fastest cybersecurity company to attain this achievement. CrowdStrike's inclusion in the S&P 500 reflects its track record of industry leadership and innovation, transforming cybersecurity with AI through a single platform that stops breaches. CrowdStrike brought SaaS cybersecurity to the cloud, natively built the Falcon platform with AI from the start and has consistently delivered hyper growth results since its blockbuster 2019 IPO. In Q3 FY2024, CrowdStrike achieved over

NEW YORK, June 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices ("S&P DJI") will make the following changes to the S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400, and S&P SmallCap 600 indices effective prior to the open of trading on Monday, June 24, to coincide with the quarterly rebalance. The changes ensure each index is more representative of its market capitalization range. All companies being added to the S&P 500 are more representative of the large-cap market space, all companies being added to the S&P MidCap 400 are more representative of the mid-cap market space, and all companies being added to the S&P SmallCap 600 are more representative of the small-cap market space. The companies being removed from the S

USA News Group News Commentary Issued on behalf of Scope AI Corp. VANCOUVER, BC, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- USA News Group News Commentary – According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) will affect almost 40% of jobs around the world. While still early in the AI revolution, experts are stepping forward to help businesses across a wide variety of industries to embrace it. Analysts at Statista are projecting the Global AI Market will surpass $1.75 trillion by 2030. Now CIOs across multiple sectors are eager to scale their companies' AI despite current difficulty demonstrating ROI, according to a new survey. Helping to get companies swiftl

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWD), a leader in cloud-delivered protection of endpoints, cloud workloads, identity and data, today announced the appointment of Johanna Flower to the company's board of directors. A renowned cybersecurity, go-to-market and modern governance expert, Ms. Flower currently sits on the boards of cloud leaders like Freshworks (NASDAQ:FRSH) and ForgeRock (NYSE:FORG), as well as several high-growth private SaaS companies. She also has direct experience working closely with CrowdStrike's leadership team and board, having served as the company's first chief marketing officer and having played a key role in taking the company public in 2019. "Johanna's reputatio

Johnson takes the helm of CrowdStrike's industry-defining global marketing team to build on and help power the company's record growth trajectory CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD), a leader in cloud-delivered protection of endpoints, cloud workloads, identity and data, today announced the appointment of Jennifer Johnson as the company's new chief marketing officer (CMO). Leveraging a 20-year track record in software marketing with expertise in cybersecurity and IT management, Johnson is a seasoned CMO who has earned a reputation as a bold storyteller well known for helping companies define and dominate market categories. She has run global marketing for leading cybersecurity and technology organi

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Section 32 announced today the closing of its fourth fund, raising approximately $740 million from returning and new investors. Investors in Fund 4 include leading philanthropic and non-profit organizations, educational endowments and foundations, and leaders from the technology and healthcare sectors. Section 32 Fund 4 will support companies across all stages that are pioneering innovations at the forefront of technology and healthcare. With the closing of its oversubscribed Fund 4 and to support its continued growth, Section 32 also announced the appointment of Nina Labatt to the role of Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer.

NEW YORK, March 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cybersecurity has become a major industry with a pronounced growth potential. The recent surge in data breaches, business and agency hacks, as well an international scandal revolving around an unlawful access of vaccine data are just some of the reminders of how fragile the global information infrastructure is. A few examples of major attacks from 2020 include the Nintendo breach from April, where 160,000 users were affected by a mass account hijacking; the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) breach, where 8,000 business emergency loan applications were breached; the Amtrak customer PII leak; Intel's 20GB of sensitive, corporate data breach, and