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Clari + Salesloft Appoints Peter Liebert as CISO


Clari + Salesloft Appoints Peter Liebert as CISO
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  • February 27, 2026

Clari + Salesloft, the newly merged leader in the Predictive Revenue System category, has appointed Peter Liebert as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Liebert, reporting directly to CEO Steve Cox, will lead a unified security strategy integrating programs, governance, and operations across the combined organization.

Quick Intel

  • Peter Liebert joins as CISO with 26 years of experience, including 15 years focused on cybersecurity across SaaS unicorns, Fortune 500 companies, federal defense agencies, and state government.
  • Most recently served as Vice President of Cybersecurity at Vista Equity Partners, overseeing cyber risk for ~$100 billion in SaaS assets.
  • Previously held the role of CISO for the State of California, managing one of the most complex security environments involving critical infrastructure, citizen data, and layered regulations.
  • Recipient of the RSA Conference CSO of the Year award.
  • Appointment underscores security as a CEO-level priority and foundational element of customer trust amid the company's post-merger integration and scale.
  • Liebert will build a unified security program with one team and shared vision to protect mission-critical revenue operations data for thousands of global customers.

Clari + Salesloft, formed following the December 2025 merger, combines Clari's revenue intelligence and Salesloft's revenue orchestration capabilities into a comprehensive AI-driven Predictive Revenue System. The appointment of a dedicated CISO reflects the company's heightened responsibility in handling sensitive revenue data for enterprise customers worldwide.

Enterprise-Scale Security Leadership

Liebert's background spans highly regulated, complex environments, making him well-suited to establish gold-standard security governance for the merged entity. His experience includes large-scale security transformations, risk oversight across massive SaaS portfolios, and leadership in both public and private sectors.

“What drew me to this role is the opportunity to shape security at a pivotal moment for the combined company,” said Liebert. “Bringing together two mature organizations creates the opportunity to build a unified program with one team and one shared security vision. Clari and Salesloft serve thousands of organizations that rely on mission-critical data to run their revenue operations. My focus is on building a program customers can rely on. One grounded in transparency, partnership, and continuous improvement."

“Peter brings exactly the depth of experience and caliber of leadership that a company at our stage and scale demands,” said Steve Cox, CEO of Clari + Salesloft. “His experience in both the government and private sectors positions us to establish a gold-standard security program that ensures data integrity and earns the unwavering trust of our customers.”

Strategic Focus on Trust and Scale

As the company advances its AI-powered Predictive Revenue System—leveraging the broadest dataset and end-to-end orchestration—executive-level security leadership becomes essential. The CISO role, reporting directly to the CEO, formalizes unified governance, strengthens enterprise risk management, and keeps security as a board-visible priority during this growth phase.

Thousands of leading organizations—including Adobe, IBM, 3M, and Zoom—rely on Clari + Salesloft for predictable revenue growth. Liebert's appointment reinforces the company's commitment to protecting customer data and maintaining trust at enterprise scale.

About Clari and Salesloft

Together, Clari and Salesloft create a category-transforming AI company for revenue, building the foundation for a Predictive Revenue System — a system that guides revenue teams to accelerate growth. The company combines the broadest dataset, capturing both structured and unstructured signals. End-to-end revenue orchestration capabilities unlock new levels of AI-driven productivity and predictability. Thousands of the world’s most successful companies — including Adobe, IBM, 3M, and Zoom — trust Clari and Salesloft to drive predictable revenue growth.

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