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A former chief financial officer of Blackberry has joined esentire as chief operating officer. James Yersh will take charge of the organization’s administrative and financial operations for the rapidly expanding cybersecurity startup. As of the 26th of April in 2018, Cambridge, Ontario James Yersh has been appointed to the position of chief administrative officer (cao) of esentire, Inc., the biggest pure-play managed detection and response (mdr) provider, starting immediately. This announcement was made today. In addition to being in charge of human resources and risk and compliance, yersh will be accountable for the financial activities of the company. yersh is the most recent experienced executive to join the veteran leadership team at esentire, with the organization’s primary emphasis being on expanding the rapidly expanding business. According to Kerry Bailey, the Chief Executive Officer of esentire, “james offers strong executive, financial, and operational skills with public firms in the global technology arena.” In light of the fact that he has expertise in scaling high-growth firms, this will be a big benefit to esentire as we go into the next phase of our development. Over the course of his career, which spans more than twenty years, Yersh has successfully led more than thirty merger and acquisition deals for leading technology and telecommunications companies, such as Blackberry and cognos incorporated. He has also successfully transformed financial strategies and revenue growth models. Yersh’s most recent position was that of chief financial officer and executive vice president of corporate development at Korea Wireless. In this role, he was accountable for all areas of the company’s financial operations, in addition to critical tasks related to corporate growth. Yeersh served as the chief financial officer of Blackberry prior to joining Korea. During his tenure at Blackberry, he successfully led the company through a strategic transformation, transitioning it from a hardware company to a software company. He also developed the financial models and structures that enabled the company to make the transition. There were additional senior-level positions that yersh had at firms such as cognos incorporated and deloitte & touche llp during his career. Yersh was able to get the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) credential while working at Deloitte. about esentiment: esentire® is the most comprehensive managed detection and response (mdr) service provider in the world. It protects businesses from cyberattacks that are continually developing and cannot be stopped by technology alone. Before they become events that affect company operations, its security operations center (soc), which is manned by top security analysts and operates around the clock, searches for, investigates, and reacts in real time to threats, both known and new. esentire is able to secure more than $5 trillion in business assets by absorbing the complexity of cybersecurity and providing enterprise-grade protection. Additionally, it is able to cope with the increasing regulatory requirements. Warburg Pincus, a worldwide private equity firm that focuses on growth investments, made a sizeable equity investment in the business during the month of August in 2017. The goods, service names, and corporate logos that are referenced in this article may be registered trademarks of their respective owners. For further information, please visit www.esentire.com and follow @esentire. We reserve all of our rights. PR connections include Angela Tuzzo, who works for MRB Public Relations and may be reached at +1 732.758.1100, extension 105, or atuzzo@mrb-pr.com. +1 226.338.7135 mandy.bachus@esentire.com is the contact information for the corporate communications department of esentire. It is .