Cybersecurity company Barracuda Networks appointed Peter Alexander as CMO. Alexander brings over 25 years of experience in driving growth for tech companies such as Fastly, Check Point, Harmonic and Cisco. As CMO, he will scale Barracuda’s market growth strategy and execution.
“Peter joins Barracuda at a pivotal time as we accelerate growth to meet increasing demand for our comprehensive cybersecurity platform,” said Hatem Naguib, Barracuda’s CEO. “His proven track record of building strong, impactful brands and extensive experience in the technology sector make him the ideal leader to help elevate our marketing strategy and expand Barracuda’s worldwide market presence. His leadership will be instrumental as we continue to innovate and deliver industry-leading solutions that are easy to buy, deploy, and use.”
He most-recently served as CMO with Fastly, where he helped shape marketing strategy, drive brand awareness and enhance customer engagement. Prior to this, he served as CMO for Check Point, where he successfully scaled demand generation, drove efforts to elevate brand and reputation and evolved go-to-market strategy. He also previously served as CMO for Harmonic and VP of worldwide field marketing with Cisco.
“Barracuda has an incredible opportunity to raise the industry standard for cybersecurity resiliency for companies of all sizes,” said Alexander. “With its innovative platform of solutions, mission to be easy to buy, deploy and use and unwavering commitment to protecting businesses, I’m excited to join this world-class team and help amplify the company’s impact as we continue to drive growth and deliver exceptional value to our customers.”
