Phil Close is an accomplished sales professional with extensive experience in the cybersecurity and technology sectors. Currently serving as VP EMEA at Securonix since April 2022, Phil has held key roles including Regional Sales Manager for Corelight, Inc., and Enterprise Sales Director at IronNet Cybersecurity. Previous positions include Regional Sales Director at Exabeam, Director of Enterprise Development at LogRhythm, and various roles at Fortinet UK Ltd, where responsibilities included managing sales for new database security products. Phil's career began as a Ski Technician and Ski Guide and transitioned to sales roles after gaining valuable experience in customer relations and business development since 2000. Educational background includes attendance at Queens School Rheindahlen BAOR from 1984 to 1987.