Wheeler, Reinelt Join Cybersecurity Leader Global Velocity
St. Louis, MO (PRWEB) June 29, 2016 -- Robert Wheeler, US Air Force Major General (retired), has been appointed chief strategy executive responsible for developing, communicating and sustaining Global Velocity’s strategic initiatives and product direction. Prior to Global Velocity, he was the deputy chief information officer in the U.S. Department of Defense for command, control and communications. He led cybersecurity modernization and standardization in critical national security systems while managing many of the nation’s most sensitive communications programs.
Wheeler’s experience encompasses cyber, electronic warfare, nuclear operations, command and control, communications, international negotiations and combat flying operations. He has broad leadership and budgeting experience at the Secretary of Defense staff level, on an interagency basis, with Congress and the White House, as well as with international partners.
Jack Reinelt has joined Global Velocity as chief growth executive. In this role he is responsible for overall sales, marketing, channel management and business development. Reinelt has over 30 years of management and executive responsibility in the technology industry, including software, database, e-commerce and services companies.
Most recently, Reinelt was CEO of GoIndustry Dovebid, a publicly held UK e-commerce and software provider. Previously, he was managing director and COO for the largest division of digital map pioneer Tele Atlas NV, where his European business unit exceeded $300 million in revenue. He began his career in sales and management positions at IBM and SunGard, and was president of automotive software developer Software Services Corporation.
Global Velocity CEO Greg Sullivan commented, “We are extremely pleased that Bob and Jack have joined our executive team at such an exciting time. With industry and government now recognizing that protecting sensitive data must be the heart of any effective cybersecurity solution, our enterprise and cloud-based Securio platform provides true Information-Centric Security for data at rest, in motion and in the cloud. Their vast experience will help us deliver our best-in-class solutions to clients and partners.”
Global Velocity provides fast, accurate, affordable and easy-to-use data security solutions via its Securio™ platform, helping organizations protect their most valuable digital assets from loss or misuse, while assisting them in fulfilling compliance, audit, data integrity and security requirements. This proven next generation cybersecurity software is highly scalable and extendable for deployment in enterprise, government and cloud computing environments. Learn more at http://www.globalvelocity.com.
Greg Sullivan, Global Velocity, Inc, http://www.globalvelocity.com, +1 (314) 548-2216, [email protected]
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