ChampionScott Partners has placed Richard Turner as Chief Executive Officer of Clearswift Limited. Clearswift (http://www.clearswift.com) helps organizations of all sizes conduct business safely over the Internet. Clearswift’s technology reflects twenty years of experience across more than 17,000 organizations with a pedigree based upon granular policy management, easy administration, and the ability to combine best-of-breed security tools into powerful, no-compromise defenses. Clearswift investors include Amadeus Capital partners, Kennet Partners and DFJ Esprit.

Richard brings a tremendous track record of international success in security software. Most recently, Richard was the VP EMEA with RSA, the Security Division of EMC, where he doubled revenues in Europe within 2 years. During his 11 year career at RSA he also developed and launched RSA’s worldwide channel strategy and was VP & Managing Director, Asia Pacific.

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