BigID Announces New Board Member Alongside Recent Strategic Technology Investments from Splunk, ServiceNow, and HPE

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BigID has appointed Sigal Zarmi, an accomplished financial services executive, to its Board of Advisors. Zarmi's extensive experience includes leadership roles at Morgan Stanley and GE Capital, and she currently serves on the boards of ADT and Hashicorp. Her insights into digital transformation and technology operations are expected to enhance BigID's strategic direction. CEO Dimitri Sirota emphasized her innovative thinking as a critical asset for the company's growth. BigID is recognized for its data intelligence solutions that improve data governance and security.

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• Appointment of Sigal Zarmi to Board likely to enhance strategic direction.
• Zarmi brings over 35 years of experience in digital transformation and technology operations.
• Existing strong reputation of BigID recognized through numerous industry awards.

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• Change in leadership may raise concerns about continuity and experience gaps.

NEW YORK, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BigID, the leading data intelligence platform that enables organizations to know their enterprise data and take action for privacy, security, and governance, today announced the appointment of financial services executive Sigal Zarmi, to its Board of Advisors ("the Board").

Ms. Zarmi is an award-winning Chief Information Officer (CIO) and former International CIO and head of Digital Transformation at Morgan Stanley, having previously held senior technology positions at GE Capital, and PWC as well.  She currently serves on two public company boards, ADT Inc. (NYSE: ADT) and Hashicorp (NASDAQ: HCP) as well as DataRobot (private).

"I am very excited to join the strong team at BigID.  With the proliferation of data across many platforms, data resilience across the business has become a critical issue for many organizations," said Sigal Zarmi "BigID's solutions - from their discovery foundation to the apps that span across security, governance, and privacy - are the key to data hygiene and governance."

With over 35 years of experience in driving large scale digital transformation, technology operations, strategic planning, and talent development, Sigal is an expert in how technology increases revenue and improves an organization's efficiency and effectiveness.  In addition to her board roles, she is a Senior Advisor at Morgan Stanley and BCG, acting as a trusted strategic advisor to CEOs, CFOs, CIOs on digital transformation, disruptive technologies, cyber and workforce planning.

"We got to know Sigal in our previous work with Morgan Stanly, and appreciated her innovative thinking and leadership.  We're delighted to welcome Sigal to the BigID Board at this critical time as we enter our next phase of growth." said Dimitri Sirota, CEO and co-founder of BigID. "Sigal's history of delivering results, innovative thinking, and expertise in the digital transformation space are an ideal fit for BigID."

About BigID
BigID's data intelligence platform enables organizations to know their enterprise data and take action for privacy, protection, and perspective. Customers deploy BigID to proactively discover, manage, protect, and get more value from their regulated, sensitive, and personal data across their data landscape. BigID has been recognized for its data intelligence innovation as a 2019 World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer, named to the 2021 Forbes Cloud 100, the 2021 Inc 5000 as the #19th fastest growing company and #1 in Security, a Business Insider 2020 AI Startup to Watch, and an RSA Innovation Sandbox winner. Find out more at https://bigid.com.

 

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FAQ

Who is Sigal Zarmi and what is her role at BigID?

Sigal Zarmi is a financial services executive and the newest member of BigID's Board of Advisors, known for her leadership experience in digital transformation.

What impact could Sigal Zarmi's appointment have on BigID?

Her extensive background in technology and digital strategy is expected to positively influence BigID's growth and innovation initiatives.

Where else does Sigal Zarmi serve on the board?

Sigal Zarmi also serves on the boards of ADT and Hashicorp.

What recognition has BigID received in the industry?

BigID has been recognized as a 2019 World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer and was named among the 2021 Forbes Cloud 100.

When was Sigal Zarmi appointed to BigID's Board?

Sigal Zarmi was appointed to the BigID Board on February 10, 2022.