SCYTHE Names Gilles Esposito Channel Chief

Company to Aggressively Pursue Channel Partners for Innovative Cybersecurity Attack Emulation Platform

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SCYTHE, a leader in adversarial emulation and breach and attack simulation, today announced the appointment of Gilles Esposito to the new role of Channel Chief as the company moves towards an aggressive campaign to add customers and work through channel partners. Esposito is a veteran channel sales and marketing leader and adds significant impact to SCYTHE’s expansion plans.

“Gilles is well known as a channel professional who brings passion, energy and a positive outlook to everything he does,” said Bryson Bort, CEO and Founder, SCYTHE. “He is well known for building, nurturing and fixing what partners need most and his record for positive outcomes is unmatched. Gilles gets things done and we know he’ll do great things for us at SCYTHE.”

Esposito leads SCYTHE's channel sales efforts and has more than 20 years of direct and indirect channels sales experience in domestic and international sales, partnerships and alliances management, and business development. Before joining SCYTHE, Esposito was the head of global channel sales for Irdeto, a digital platform security company. He was the director of North American channels for X-IO Technologies and held senior channel and partnership management roles with Edge Solution, Hitachi ID Systems, AVNet Technology Solutions and Hitachi Data Systems.

Gilles holds a Bachelor of Business Administration with a double major in International Trade, and Marketing from EAD Business School in Paris.

About SCYTHE

SCYTHE provides an adversary emulation platform for the enterprise and cybersecurity consulting market. The SCYTHE platform enables Red, Blue, and Purple teams to build and emulate real-world adversarial campaigns in a matter of minutes. Customers are in turn enabled to validate the risk posture and exposure of their business and employees and the performance of enterprise security teams and existing security solutions. Based in Arlington, VA, the company is privately held and is funded by Gula Tech Adventures, Paladin Capital, Evolution Equity, and private industry investors. For more information email [e-mail], visit https://scythe.io, or follow on Twitter @scythe_io.