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Convergent Announces New Appointments
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Cybersecurity specialist Convergent has announced the promotion and appointment of Pritam Parab to vice president Asia Pacific Services where he will oversee plans to expand the Convergent footprint via a new APAC office and will be co-located between Singapore and the existing Mumbai based Convergent Risk India Pvt Ltd. Convergent also announce the appointment of Wilhelm Wilim as a director of security assurance further enhancing the company’s European capability led by VP Nik Savchenko.
Based in Poland, Wilhelm Wilim will provide strategically important access to more localised European security resources.
Chris Johnson, CEO of Convergent, said: “Both appointments follow the successful ongoing transition to TPN+ and underpin our continued commitment to support the individual security needs of major content owners and their global supply chains. Pritam’s in-depth understanding of the Asia Pacific market will create a foundation upon which to expand our reach into this important territory. Wilhelm has extensive knowledge building and servicing the security requirements of an expanding global business with multiple offices and deployed technologies, and we are delighted to secure his experience into the Convergent team.
“As the worldwide creative economy continues to recover, we believe it’s crucial that Convergent provides affordable and scalable access to risk advice, managed services, and assurance in line with available budgets.”
Convergent Risks is a leading provider of site, cloud and application security assurance and testing services for the media and entertainment supply chain, with offices in EMEA, APAC and the Americas. Convergent is a principal provider of OWASP threat assessment penetration testing, managed service vulnerability scanning, remediation, management policies, privacy compliance, and SOC2/ISO Readiness.
