– USA, MD – Dragos Inc., the global leader in cybersecurity for operational technology environments, today announced the appointments of Ekta Singh-Bushell and Bill Fehrman to its Board of Directors, bringing decades of industry experience in leadership and advisory positions at world-leading companies with further depth and breadth of knowledge.
“Bill and Ekta join our board at a pivotal time as we continue our rapid growth to provide OT cybersecurity to industrial and critical infrastructure globally through the Dragos Platform. Their records in driving financial growth, customer success, and operational efficiencies match perfectly with our growth trajectory. Importantly, their commitment to protecting the infrastructure that people rely on every day for safety and quality of life aligns squarely with our mission to safeguard civilization,” said CEO and Co-Founder, Bob Lee.
About William J. Fehrman
, who has served in management and board roles at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, EY, and high-growth startups, has joined the Dragos
Bill Fehrman serves as President and CEO of Centuri Group, Inc. and previously held the roles of President, CEO, and Director at Berkshire Hathaway Energy (BHE), a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway. At BHE, he drove significant financial growth and led the implementation of vast cybersecurity programs to protect BHE’s critical infrastructure, including the deployment of Dragos technology. Fehrman also was a Co-Chair for the Electricity Subsector Coordinating Council, the principal liaison between the federal government and the electric power sector to prepare for and respond to, national-level disasters or threats to critical infrastructure.
“Cyber threats targeting industrial infrastructure and their supply chains are intensifying while under-resourced security teams struggle to keep pace,” said Bill Fehrman. “Dragos is a mission-focused company and clear market leader in the industrial cybersecurity space and I’m thrilled to be joining its board of directors. I’m honored to leverage my decades of operational and financial expertise to help bring Dragos’s industry-leading solution to many more organizations across the globe.”
About Ekta Singh-Bushell
Ekta Singh-Bushell has leveraged her diverse technology, finance, and operations experience to help companies drive profitability, growth, and enterprise transformation. She was COO of the Executive Office, of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and earlier in her career served as Global Information Security Officer at Ernst & Young. She has guided several startups through board positions including roles in audit, risk, compliance, and security.
“Dragos is a global mission- and purpose-driven company with the deepest technological expertise to protect OT environments—the most important part of an industrial organization’s infrastructure,” said Ekta Singh-Bushell. “With the appointment to Dragos’s board of directors, I look forward to contributing insights to help Dragos scale even faster, and build and maintain the financial and operational rigor needed at the growth stage it is entering.”
About Dragos, Inc.
Dragos has a global mission to safeguard civilization from those trying to disrupt the industrial infrastructure we depend on every day. The Dragos Platform offers the most effective industrial cybersecurity technology, giving customers visibility into their ICS/OT assets, vulnerabilities, threats, and response actions. The strength behind the Dragos Platform comes from our ability to codify Dragos’s industry-leading OT threat intelligence, and insights from the Dragos services team, into the software. Our community-focused approach gives you access to the largest array of industrial organizations participating in collective defense, with the broadest visibility available.
Our solutions protect organizations across a range of industries, including electric, oil & gas, manufacturing, building automation systems, chemical, government, water, food & beverage, mining, transportation, and pharmaceutical. Dragos is privately held and headquartered in the Washington, DC area with a regional presence around the world, including Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, and the Middle East.
SOURCE: https://www.dragos.com/
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