Deepwatch Announces Key Leadership Appointments: Sammie Walker as Chief Marketing Officer and Anand Ramanathan as Chief Product Officer

Deepwatch Expands Leadership Team to Accelerate Innovation, Elevate Brand Visibility, and Drive Strategic Growth

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Deepwatch, the leading managed security platform for the cyber resilient enterprise, today announced the appointment of two veteran executives to its leadership team: Sammie Walker as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) and Anand Ramanathan as Chief Product Officer (CPO). Both seasoned executives bring unparalleled expertise to Deepwatch, further amplifying the company’s mission to secure the digital economy and position itself for transformative growth in 2025 and beyond.

“The addition of Sammie and Anand to the Deepwatch leadership team marks a pivotal moment in our growth journey,” said John DiLullo, CEO at Deepwatch. “We have made a concerted effort to bring together the best and brightest leaders in the industry who align with our powerful vision for the future. Sammie’s unparalleled marketing expertise and Anand’s exceptional product vision perfectly position Deepwatch to accelerate its delivery of real-world, comprehensive cybersecurity solutions and services. Their combined leadership will greatly expand our ability to reach and serve customers struggling to respond to today’s torrent of cyber-attacks.”

Sammie Walker has over 25 years of proven success in marketing leadership positions within enterprise SaaS, cybersecurity, and technology sectors, and brings a diverse breadth of expertise to Deepwatch’s mission. Before joining Deepwatch, Walker served as CMO at Zimperium, where she led global marketing efforts to strengthen its leadership position in mobile security. She has also held CMO roles at Bugcrowd and Infoblox, where she drove transformative go-to-market strategies that delivered measurable business growth. At Infoblox, Walker was instrumental in doubling the core network services business, scaling security offerings, transitioning the company to a SaaS model, and expanding into edge services and cloud solutions.

“As cybersecurity continues to evolve, businesses need a holistic solution that combines advanced Threat Detection, Vulnerability Management, Incident Response capabilities, and 24-hour-a-day SOC services,” said Sammie Walker, Chief Marketing Officer at Deepwatch. “Deepwatch’s innovative technology, coupled with its operational expertise, empowers enterprises to safeguard their operations with confidence. I’m excited to lead the marketing efforts to elevate our brand, showcase the unmatched value of our offerings, and support our mission to deliver comprehensive, resilient security solutions that meet the dynamic needs of our customers.”

Anand Ramanathan joins Deepwatch to lead product vision and engineering execution. Prior to Deepwatch, Ramanathan was CPO at AirMDR where he drove the product strategy for AI-powered security operations. With 20+ years of experience in senior product and GTM leadership roles at leading companies, including McAfee, Skyhigh Security, Proofpoint, and Cisco, Ramanathan has a proven track record of developing disruptive product strategies and scaling emerging companies. His leadership drove high double-digit growth at Skyhigh and Proofpoint and was instrumental in delivering market-leading solutions that earned Gartner Magic Quadrant leadership recognition. In addition to his role at Deepwatch, Ramanathan actively mentors early-stage startup founders, contributing his experience to the broader technology ecosystem.

“Deepwatch’s innovative approach to MDR aligns seamlessly with the evolving needs of enterprises as they navigate an evolving and unforgiving threat environment,” said Anand Ramanathan, Chief Product Officer at Deepwatch. “I am thrilled to join this exceptional team and lead the charge in delivering cutting-edge solutions that empower businesses to achieve resilience, confidence, and long-term success in the face of growing cyber challenges.”

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About Deepwatch

Deepwatch^® is the leading managed security platform for the cyber resilient enterprise. The Deepwatch Platform and security experts provide enterprises with 24/7/365 cyber resilience, rapid detections, high-fidelity alerts, reduced false positives, and automated actions. We operate as an extension of cybersecurity teams by delivering exceptional security expertise, visibility across your attack surface, precision response to threats, and a compelling return on your security investments. The Deepwatch Platform is trusted by the world’s leading brands to improve their security posture, cyber resilience, and peace of mind.