Heather Howland

Previously, Howland was the vice president of marketing for Preempt Security, where she created the company's go-to-market plan and global marketing strategy to further establish the company in the enterprise. During her time at Preempt, she was instrumental in launching the company from stealth and increasing the company's brand awareness, which led to $17.5 million in Series B funding. Prior to Preempt, Howland was the vice president of marketing for Lacoon Mobile Security, where she positioned the company for an acquisition by Check Point Technologies. In addition, Howland has held senior marketing positions at IBM, Q1 Labs, BlackBerry and Ascendent Systems.