James Naylon

James Naylon is an experienced professional in the cyber security and sales sectors, currently serving as a Named/Strategic Account Manager at Proofpoint since May 2025. Prior to this role, James held positions such as Sales Director at AngelNet Security and Enterprise Account Manager at Varonis, focusing on protecting data and critical infrastructure. With a strong background in managing sales teams, including a tenure as Director of Sales and General Manager at Sirius Computer Solutions, James has extensive experience in interacting with C-level executives across multiple states. His career began at CA Technologies and included significant roles at IBM, where James contributed to the establishment of the IBM Security division. James holds a BSBA from the University of Nebraska at Omaha and an MBA from Bellevue University, along with a certification from Harvard Business School as a Certified Sales Professional.