Cellebrite Appoints Renowned Cybersecurity Expert Sigalit Shavit as Chief Information Officer
01 August 2024 - 10:30PM
UK Regulatory
Cellebrite Appoints Renowned Cybersecurity Expert Sigalit Shavit as
Chief Information Officer
Appointment of first-ever CIO underscores the Company’s
commitment to technological innovation to accelerate justice
through the Company’s Case-to-Closure platform
TYSONS CORNER, Va. and PETAH TIKVA, Israel, Aug.
01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cellebrite (NASDAQ: CLBT), a global
leader in premier Digital Investigative solutions for the public
and private sectors, today announced the appointment of Sigalit
Shavit as Chief Information Officer (CIO) who begins her role
today, August 1, 2024.
Shavit joins the Company’s Leadership Team, bringing with her
more than 30 years of experience to Cellebrite’s information
technology and security team. In this newly established position
that reports to CEO Yossi Carmil, Shavit will play a pivotal role
in scaling the Company’s ability to innovate and support customers
as they strive to continue accelerating justice around the
globe.
Shavit joins Cellebrite at a time when the Company’s technical
innovation and infrastructure is paramount to supporting customers
to stay ahead of the growing sophistication of criminals and the
ever-increasing growth of digital evidence. She will focus on
ensuring that Cellebrite’s information technology and security
organizations continue supporting the day-to-day needs of the
business, responding decisively to ever-evolving cyber threats,
leveraging AI and accelerating innovation.
“Sigalit’s expertise in information technology and security and
enabling innovation for enterprise SaaS companies, elevates
Cellebrite’s ability to advance its mission of accelerating
justice,” said Cellebrite CEO Yossi Carmil. “We are fortunate to
gain both her knowledge and leadership, which allows us to better
serve our customers and employees.”
Named one of the Top 25 Women Leaders in Cybersecurity in
multiple publications, Shavit has held CIO and COO roles with FedEx
Express, ECI Telecom, CyberArk and most recently KTrust. During her
tenure with CyberArk, she played a critical role through its
transformation to an enterprise-grade cloud/SaaS company.
“It is a great honor to be here and lead a team that empowers
and propels Cellebrite and its customers forward,” Shavit said. “I
am passionate about my team’s significant mission of harnessing a
clear, modern digital strategy and solutions to make an impact on
efficiency and accelerating innovation.”
About Cellebrite
Cellebrite’s (Nasdaq: CLBT) mission is to enable its customers
to protect and save lives, accelerate justice and preserve privacy
in communities around the world. We are a global leader in Digital
Investigative solutions for the public and private sectors,
empowering organizations in mastering the complexities of legally
sanctioned digital investigations by streamlining intelligence
processes. Trusted by thousands of leading agencies and companies
worldwide, Cellebrite’s Digital Investigative platform and
solutions transform how customers collect, review, analyze and
manage data in legally sanctioned investigations. To learn more
visit us at www.cellebrite.com, https://investors.cellebrite.com,
or follow us on X at @Cellebrite.
Media
Victor Ryan Cooper
Sr. Director of Corporate Communications + Content
Operations
Victor.cooper@cellebrite.com
+1 404.804.5910
Investor Relations
Andrew Kramer
Vice President, Investor Relations
investors@cellebrite.com
+1 973.206.7760
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