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ISMS.online Appoints Chris Newton-Smith as New CEO
• ISMS.online has appointed Chris Newton-Smith as CEO, bringing extensive experience in scaling businesses and driving global market expansion.
• Under his leadership, ISMS.online aims to enhance its growth in the booming information security compliance market, which has seen a 125% increase in users.
• Newton-Smith's previous roles include COO at Boku, Inc. and CEO of iRiS Software Systems, positioning him well to lead ISMS.online's innovative strategies.
ISMS.online has appointed Chris Newton-Smith as its new Chief Executive Officer, a move aimed at accelerating the company's growth in the information security and risk management sector. Newton-Smith brings extensive experience in scaling businesses and driving global market expansion, which aligns with ISMS.online's objectives.
The information security compliance market has seen significant growth, with ISMS.online reporting a 125% increase in platform users over the past year. This surge reflects the increasing recognition among organizations of the importance of compliance in achieving business success.
Before joining ISMS.online, Newton-Smith served as Chief Operating Officer at Boku, Inc., where he played a key role in transforming the company into a leading mobile payment solutions provider. His previous leadership roles include CEO of iRiS Software Systems and senior positions at Redknee Solutions Inc.
Newton-Smith's appointment is seen as a pivotal moment for ISMS.online, which aims to leverage the growing demand for effective compliance solutions. The company is dedicated to helping organizations simplify and enhance their information security and data privacy strategies.
In his statement, Newton-Smith expressed enthusiasm about joining ISMS.online, highlighting the company's strong foundation in innovation and customer-centric values. He looks forward to collaborating with the team to shape the future of information security compliance.
Daniel Bailey, a partner at ECI, also welcomed Newton-Smith, emphasizing his proven track record in leading global technology businesses. Bailey expressed confidence that Newton-Smith's leadership will sustain ISMS.online's rapid growth and help fulfill its mission of empowering organizations to manage compliance effectively.
Overall, ISMS.online is poised for continued success under Newton-Smith's leadership, as it seeks to meet the rising global demand for scalable compliance solutions.