– USA, TX – NinjaOne, a leading IT management platform for IT departments and managed services providers, today announced the appointments of Hila Nir and Gerhard Watzinger to its Board of Directors.
About Hila Nir
Hila Nir is a marketing and product legend who took ZoomInfo public and made it a household name for every B2B marketer as the company went from $10 million to $1+ billion in revenue under her leadership.
“NinjaOne is relentlessly focused on making its customers and partners successful, and this is why they may have the best growth story of any SaaS company I’ve been part of,” said Hila Nir. “The passion, integrity, and opportunity at NinjaOne are an ideal fit for my experience, and I’m excited to be working with the leadership, marketing, and product teams to fuel the next wave of customer success, innovation, and growth.”
Hila Nir was CMPO at ZoomInfo from 2015 to 2023, previously serving as VP of Marketing from 2011 to 2015. At ZoomInfo, she built and led the marketing and product strategy that took the company from $10 million to $1+ billion in revenue and through the first major technology IPO of the 2020s.
Hila Nir has a master’s degree in economics from Bar-Ilan University and a bachelor’s degree in accounting and economics from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
About Gerhard Watzinger
Gerhard Watzinger has decades of enterprise software and cybersecurity leadership, including steering CrowdStrike through its IPO and architecting one of the largest security acquisitions in history at McAfee. Nir and Watzinger also invested in NinjaOne, underscoring the trust, commitment, and belief they have in the company.
“NinjaOne is a remarkable growth company with a disruptive product that delivers business value from the CIO to the system administrator,” said Gerhard Watzinger. “The company is more than just a product platform; it embodies a vision for how IT departments should be evolving. Work faster and easier. Reduce risk simply. And do it with customer success being the only goal that matters.”
Gerhard Watzinger is Chairman of the Board of Directors at CrowdStrike and a member of the Board of Directors for Invicti Security. He has led several companies as CEO and served as CSO and EVP at McAfee. During his time at McAfee, he was responsible for record revenue growth and market share expansion, and he was the architect of the Intel acquisition of McAfee for $7.7 billion in 2011.
Gerhard Watzinger has a bachelor’s degree in computer science from the University of Applied Sciences in Munich, Germany.
About NinjaOne
NinjaOne is a leading unified IT management solution that simplifies the IT team’s work. With NinjaOne, IT teams can automate, manage, and remediate all their endpoint management tasks within one fast, modern, intuitive platform, improving technician efficiency and user satisfaction. NinjaOne is consistently ranked #1 for its world-class customer support and has been recognized as the best-rated software in its category on G2 and Gartner Digital Markets for the past three years.
For more information: https://www.ninjaone.com/
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