Cyber Guru, a pioneering cybersecurity awareness training platform dedicated to transforming user behaviour and enhancing organisational security, has announced the appointment of Herve Liotaud as Vice President of International Sales. This critical hire was made in collaboration with Faraday Partners following an international search campaign targeting exceptional commercial leadership across the cybersecurity and SaaS sectors. Herve’s proven track record in driving global sales growth, coupled with his expertise in building high-performing teams within rapidly scaling tech companies, made him the standout candidate for this pivotal role.
Originally from France, Herve brings over 15 years of international leadership in cybersecurity and technology. Most recently, he spearheaded global sales operations as VP Southern Europe at Illumio, achieving record-breaking growth and expanding its presence across key European and North American markets. Prior to this, he served as VP Western Europe at SailPoint. At Cyber Guru, Herve will report directly to the CEO, Gianni Baroni, and will be instrumental in scaling the company’s international footprint while reinforcing its position as a leader in cybersecurity training solutions.
Cyber Guru’s innovative approach leverages advanced behavioural science and adaptive learning technologies to address the growing demand for effective cybersecurity awareness solutions. As the company continues its expansion into international markets, Herve’s strategic acumen and expertise in navigating complex global sales ecosystems will play a central role in capturing new opportunities and driving sustained growth.
The assignment was led by Thomas Chorliet and Andrew Banks, Managing Partners at Faraday Partners.
