The leading provider of innovative IT solutions, catering to the iGaming and online sports betting industry, Continent 8 Technologies, strengthened its team with a new senior-level appointment.
Earlier this week, the company confirmed it hired the seasoned expert, Rob Bolton, for the strategic role of Cybersecurity Sales Director.
The new Cybersecurity Sales Director will oversee strategic processes
Bringing more than two decades of experience, the executive is expected to accelerate Continent 8 Technologies' growth within the cybersecurity vertical.
Bolton will be tasked with overseeing revenue growth of the company's cybersecurity portfolio, collaborating with CISOs and technical teams.
As Cybersecurity Sales Director, the executive will also engage with Continent 8 Technologies' cybersecurity company, C8 Secure, to help identify solutions that can best protect different businesses.
Earlier this year, Continent 8 Technologies obtained ISO 50001, highlighting its dedication to energy management excellence.
The new Cybersecurity Sales Director brings deep technical knowledge and strategic vision
Bolton shared his excitement to join Continent 8 Technologies, Casino Guru news learned from a press release.
"Continent 8’s portfolio and service offering in the iGaming industry is unique; their managed security solutions are built on over 27 years of industry experience," he explained.
Moreover, the new Cybersecurity Sales Director said: "The recent launch of the Threat Exchange – the industry’s only cyber threat intelligence platform – is a prime example."
Finally, Bolton acknowledged that he will be looking forward to helping Continent 8 Technologies expand the reach of its cybersecurity solutions and help its customers address potential challenges.
Patrick Gardner, Continent 8 Technologies' Chief Security Officer, added: "We are thrilled to welcome Rob to the team who brings over two decades of experience in sales and business development to Continent 8."
Finally, Gardner pointed out: "His deep technical knowledge and strategic vision will be invaluable as we continue to evolve and enhance our solutions to best support our customers."
Throughout his career, Bolton accumulated significant experience and knowledge leading US, APAC and EMEA revenue functions while working at global MSSPs such as Proofpoint, Versa Networks and Infoblox.
