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Risk & Repeat: More McAfee executives depart
This week's Risk & Repeat podcast discusses the revelation that more executives have left McAfee amid the unexpected departure of longtime CEO Chris Young last month.
This week's Risk & Repeat podcast discusses the recent departure of several McAfee executives and what those departures mean for the company.
Last month, Chris Young unexpectedly stepped down as CEO of McAfee and was replaced by former BMC Software head Peter Leav. SearchSecurity learned this week that other top McAfee executives departed the company in recent months, including Allison Cerra, senior vice president and chief marketing officer, and John Giamatteo, president and chief revenue officer for McAfee's enterprise business group. The executive changes raise questions about McAfee's direction and future as a stand-alone security vendor.
In this episode, SearchSecurity editors Rob Wright and Alex Culafi discuss the changes within McAfee's leadership team, the company's recent history following its spinoff from Intel and larger changes in the security vendor landscape.