CyberArk appoints Omer Grossman as global CIO

US-based cybersecurity company CyberArk has appointed Omer Grossman as Global Chief Information Officer (CIO).  

Grossman most recently served as the head of Israel Defense Force (IDF)'s Cyber Defense Operations Cente's Center for Computing and Information Systems (Mamram), the central Cloud Service Provider of the IDF.  In that role he aided in providing data and infrastructure services to all military branches including the general command staff and led a unit of hundreds of people who developed, operated and secured the IDF’s main cloud environment. 

With over two decades of experience, Grossman brings deep experience in cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure and building scalable, resilient IT environments. 

“Omer is an outstanding leader and we’re delighted to welcome him to CyberArk. For the last decade, he has been on the frontlines of cyber warfare, and has seen first-hand the acceleration of attacker innovation,” said Udi Mokady, founder, chairman and CEO of CyberArk. 

Mokady believes that Grossman’s operational and strategic experience, combined with his ability to solve complex challenges, will be a huge asset to CyberArk as we continue to grow and scale our company by delivering best-in-class Identity Security solutions and services to employees and customers. 

“I’m inspired by CyberArk’s corporate values, culture and commitment to customers and partners,” said Grossman. With its strong leadership, he believes CyberArk has demonstrated the ability to continuously evolve and adapt, including taking advantage of new data-driven tools and cloud technologies to support resiliency, speed and scale. 

Grossman holds a Bachelor of Science degree in physics and electrical engineering from Tel Aviv University and a Master of Science in Government Information Leadership from the National Defense University, College of Information and Cyberspace in Washington DC.