– UK, London – Falanx Group Limited (LON: FLX), the provider of cyber security services, today announced the appointment of William Kilmer to its Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director alongside Rick Flood joining as an Executive Director, both with immediate effect.
“I am delighted that William has joined Falanx. He has extensive experience in the cyber security sector in both investor and operational roles and so can practically support the development of our cyber security business, as well as providing further corporate governance expertise. We are also pleased to welcome Rick to the board. Rick possesses long-held expertise in delivering contract wins and revenue growth and has made a huge impact on the expansion of Falanx’s pipeline of new client opportunities” said Board Chairman, Alex Hambro.
About William Kilmer
William Kilmer is an entrepreneur, venture capital investor, and author who has helped found and invest in dozens of companies around the world over his twenty-five-year career in the technology industry. He is currently a senior advisor for investments and company building at Gallos, an investor in the security technology sector. He was previously the managing partner of C5 Capital, a specialist venture capital fund investing in cyber security, cloud infrastructure, applied data analytics, and space economy companies until March 2022. He has been the founder and CEO of several cybersecurity and data analytics companies, formed a wireless operator in the UK, and has served on the board of several technology companies and other organizations. William previously served as the managing director of Intel Capital. In this corporate venture capital fund, he managed European investments and formed a targeted venture fund to invest in the Middle East and North Africa. William will chair Falanx’s audit committee.
About Richard Flood
Rick Flood has been with Falanx Cyber for just over 5 years, becoming its Managing Director in 2019. Since taking responsibility for this division, Rick has been instrumental in driving the transformation from old to new technologies, the division’s subsequent return to profitability in H1 FY22, and the current investment in growth. He is a veteran of the software and technology space and an advocate of SaaS/Cloud adoption for 15+ years. Rick initially trained as an accountant in the industry with CIMA and soon switched to the software sector and ultimately to sales and marketing, spanning more than 30 years and a variety of roles including executive positions in private and public companies. Rick has worked extensively with high-growth and early-stage enterprises, predominantly in the software sector. He has also worked with stakeholders in various corporate recovery roles with distress and turnaround situations undertakings. His previous AIM experience was with Earthport, Host Europe and Pipex, where he first worked with Mike Read.
About Falanx
Falanx Group Limited, is a cyber defense provider providing enterprise-class defensive and offensive security solutions to SMEs.
For more information: https://falanx.com/
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