Secureworks, a global leader in cybersecurity, has announced the appointment of Alberto B. Galarza as its new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Galarza will oversee global HR functions, focusing on talent management, teammate experience, and operational efficiency. He will report directly to CEO Wendy Thomas as part of the company’s Executive Leadership Team.
Driving Secureworks’ People-First Mission
Galarza expressed his excitement about joining the team, stating, “Secureworks has a compelling mission to secure human progress. As an HR leader, this purpose resonates deeply with me.” He highlighted the company’s constant innovation in cybersecurity as one of the main reasons he is thrilled to contribute to its vision of a safer digital future.
Proven Expertise in Global HR
Galarza brings over 20 years of experience in global human resources. He joined Secureworks from TELUS Digital, where he held the role of Global Vice President, Human Resources. His time at TELUS Digital saw him lead HR transformations and help navigate the company’s IPO in 2021. Galarza also successfully integrated employees across four continents, building high-performing teams.
CEO’s Confidence in the Future
Wendy Thomas, CEO of Secureworks, shared her confidence in Galarza’s leadership: “Alberto’s expertise in building a global talent strategy aligns perfectly with our mission. I’m excited about what we will achieve under his leadership.”
About Secureworks
Secureworks is a global cybersecurity leader known for its advanced Taegis platform, a SaaS-based solution designed to protect organizations worldwide. With over 20 years of experience in threat detection and cybersecurity research, Secureworks continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible in the fight against cybercrime.
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