Paul Mountford

Paul Mountford joined Protegrity in 2021 as Chief Executive Officer and brings more than 30 years of experience in global software and technology innovation to the data security sector. Paul recently served as the COO at Pure Storage, one of the fastest-growing cloud data storage enterprises today, and has held several senior executive positions at Cisco Systems including heading their Worldwide Channels, Emerging markets and Global Enterprise business. Following that he was CEO of Riverbed Technology and Sentillian Inc. He has also served in advisory and non exec directorships with public and privately held companies When not leading global data security efforts, Paul can be found playing golf or guitar or watching Premiership soccer. Continuously learning, reading extensively and keeping up with his busy family.