Weehawken-based TrueFort, the zero trust application protection company, on Aug. 25 said it named Paul Ciesielski chief revenue officer.
With more than 20 years of transformational sales leadership experience and driving revenue growth for companies focused on security, application and infrastructure management for enterprises and service providers, Ciesielski will oversee the expansion of TrueFort’s global sales operations and go-to-market team.
“Paul Ciesielski is an accomplished sales leader in security with a strong track record of driving revenue growth and scaling operations to meet global demand,” said Sameer Malhotra, chief executive officer of TrueFort, in a prepared statement. “He is an inspirational leader with the expertise, relationships and management skills needed to help us grow and meet burgeoning demand for TrueFort’s zero trust application protection platform.”

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Ciesielski most recently served as CRO for ReversingLabs where he led go-to-market strategies for sales, marketing, channel, field engineering and customer success. Prior to that, he was CRO at SevOne, which was acquired by Turbonomic. Earlier he was vice president of sales at Chef Software where he helped the company achieve triple-digit growth. He has also held senior sales and leadership roles at AppDynamics (acquired by Cisco), Mazu (acquired by Riverbed Technology), and Mercury (acquired by HP).
“TrueFort addresses critical visibility and security gaps in both application protection and cloud workload protection,” said Ciesielski. “Our ability to provide zero trust application protection across cloud and hybrid environments is unique in the industry. It’s an exciting time to join the company, and I look forward to helping TrueFort capitalize on a big market opportunity.”