Wurldtech Appoints Security Veteran David Weier as Vice President of Global Sales

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Wurldtech Security Technologies, the leader in protecting mission-critical connected devices from cyber security threats, today announced the appointment of David Weier as Vice President of Sales, responsible for global sales and partnerships. 

Weier brings a broad range of sales experience to Wurldtech, as an accomplished sales executive with over 17 years building and leading high performance sales teams in the enterprise software industry. His successful track record includes leadership roles across the spectrum of IT operations, application management and security technologies. Prior to joining Wurldtech, Weier was VP, Americas Sales for Solera Networks, a leader in big data security analytics (acquired by BlueCoat Systems), and before Solera Networks, Sales VP with SilverTail Systems (acquired by RSA). Weier has also held sales VP and director positions with CA Technologies and HP.

"David brings distinctive expertise to Wurldtech and we are excited to have him join the team," said Neil McDonnel, CEO of Wurldtech. "His leadership and successful track record in security is exceptional and his knowledge will serve our customers well. We are looking forward to accelerating our growth with David at the helm of our sales team."

"I have worked with some great leaders and teams and earned valuable experience along the way," said Weier. "I am looking forward to applying that expertise at Wurldtech to help its customers as well as the industry as a whole. I am thrilled to have the opportunity to work with a team of talented and passionate security leaders."

About Wurldtech Security Technologies
Wurldtech is in the business of protecting critical infrastructure from cyber attack. Wurldtech works with both device manufacturers and system operators to provide protection for critical infrastructure against the persistent and dynamic cyber threats. Customers worldwide spanning Oil & Gas, Electric Power, Medical, Nuclear, Chemical, Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical and Water Treatment markets rely on Wurldtech products and services to reduce the risks and costs of a cyber attack, maximize system uptime and meet compliance mandates. Our Achilles® certification programs have been widely adopted by both manufacturers and operators to deliver third party benchmark testing of product and system security. Additional information can be found at www.wurldtech.com.

SOURCE Wurldtech Security Technologies