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Profile
Sagit joined Nyotron as the CFO in Oct 2017 and in two months became CEO. Nyotron is a cybersecurity company that develops the industry’s first Endpoint Prevention and Response solution. She brings broad management and finance experience from the cybersecurity and payment industries, along with a passion to drive people to make a difference wherever they are.Sagit began her career in finance and Operation at Ernst & Young and served in several finance, operation and CFO roles at Lipman and Verifone. Through that time, Sagit led IPO at NASDAQ as well as several strategic acquisitions. She then transitioned to the cybersecurity industry at Nyotron.
Sagit was born and raised in Israel and was relocated to the Bay Area, CA in 2008. She graduated from the College of Management Academic Studies in Israel, with Bachelor of Arts in Business and Accounting.
Adaptability – Despite being new to the cybersecurity industry, less than a year after joining Nyotron, the company’s founder, Nir Gaist, and Board of Directors asked her to assume the CEO role. She quickly made waves by pivoting the company’s product from a “last line of defense” solution to the industry’s first Endpoint Prevention and Response (or EDR 2.0) software. Strong business acumen – She formed a strategic partnership agreement with Ingram Micro to help Nyotron accelerate its global presence – particularly in the United States – and build its global channel ecosystem. The partnership also resulted in a $10 million investment from Ingram Micro. Leadership – Sagit has held executive roles at several companies, including Nyotron, Verifone and Lipman Electronic Engineering. She’s received many industry awards recognizing her success in the industry.