Rapid7 hires former Secureworks regional MD Simon Ractliffe as APJ GM

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    "excerpt": "Rapid7 hires former Secureworks regional MD Simon Ractliffe as APJ GM.\n\nWill drive initiatives to deepen partner and customer engagements.\n\nRapid7 is looking to build regional momentum with the addition of Simon Ractliffe as general manager for the Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) region.\n\nThe former Secureworks regional managing director as Australia, New Zealand, and South East Asia, will see him drive initiatives to deepen partner and customer engagements in his new role at Rapid7.\n\nHe will also be expected to build on the security vendor's regional momentum and support its next phase of growth in the region by leading its commercial strategy and operations within APJ.\n\nHis focus is anticipated to be accelerating growth and helping customers move from reactive defence to pre-emptive risk-driven security programs.\n\nRactliffe comes into the role with more than 30 years of leadership experience across the cyber, cloud, and AI industries.\n\nIn addition to his time at Secureworks, he also worked at Qualys, IBM and Singtel.\n\n\"Simon brings deep experience across cyber security and enterprise technology, along with a strong understanding of the real-world challenges our customers and partners face every day,\" said Rapid7 chief commercial officer Allan Peters\n\n\"With Simon leading APJ, we will continue helping organisations across the region reduce risk earlier, operate more efficiently...",
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