SafeNet appoints Chris Fedde

SafeNet, one of the

leaders in information security, has recently announced the

appointment of Chris Fedde as its president and CEO. Fedde succeeds

Mark Floyd, who has left the company to pursue other opportunities.

“We want to thank Mark

Floyd for his dedication and leadership over the past 2 years. During

his tenure, the company successfully completed the integration of

Aladdin, improved its infrastructure and operations, and strengthened

its financial foundation. We appreciate all of his efforts and wish

him every success in the future,” said Alex Slusky, a member of

SafeNet's board of directors.

“The board looks forward

to working with Chris Fedde to build on the company's momentum at a

time of tremendous opportunity,” continued Slusky. “Chris has

been an integral member of SafeNet's management team for a decade

and a driving force behind the company's strategic transformation.

He is the ideal person to take on the CEO role at this point in the

company's development,” he added.

Starting his SafetNet

career in 2001, Fedde has been an integral part of the company's

leadership team and has been instrumental in building SafeNet's

strong presence in the federal government and commercial sectors.

“SafeNet is defined by our innovative solutions that address the

most critical information security challenges in the world. Our

success over the past 25 years has been the result of our dedicated

employees who work continuously to mitigate the ever-evolving threat

landscape facing our customers,” Fedde said.