FireEye has appointed Brad Maiorino as chief strategy officer. Mr. Maiorino will be reporting to FireEye CEO Kevin Mandia.

Mr. Maiorino will play a key role in influencing the FireEye & Mandiant product and solutions strategy based on customer needs, FireEye said in a statement. He will also work with FireEye customers to deploy cybersecurity and risk management solutions.

Prior to joining FireEye, Mr. Maiorino most recently served as CISO for Thomson Reuters, having held the same position at Target, General Motors, and General Electric.

Mr. Maiorino is on the board of directors of Netgear, holding the roles of chairman of the Cybersecurity Committee and member of the Audit Committee, says FireEye. He is also a member of the Aspen Cyber Strategy Group, and a faculty member for the World 50 NEXT Leader Program.

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