Skyhawk Security has appointed Jason Schaaf as Chief Revenue Officer to lead its global go-to-market strategy, encompassing sales, marketing, and channel partnerships. Schaaf brings over 25 years of cybersecurity sales leadership, including scaling high-growth companies through major milestones such as acquisitions and enterprise expansion, at a pivotal time for Skyhawk following the launch of its Agentic AI-enhanced Autonomous Purple Team platform.
Skyhawk’s recent introduction of Agentic AI capabilities enables continuous, proactive validation of security controls across the entire cloud stack—a market-defining advancement that requires robust scaling of enterprise adoption. Schaaf’s appointment aligns with this inflection point, bringing expertise in building high-velocity revenue engines for AI-native security solutions. His focus includes expanding the channel ecosystem, accelerating enterprise pipeline development, and ensuring customer interactions deliver clear, measurable business impact.
Schaaf’s career highlights include guiding CyberX from early traction to Microsoft acquisition and subsequently leading global sales for Azure Defender for IoT at enterprise scale. He repeated similar success at ActiveFence and Cyolo, consistently demonstrating the ability to grow revenue organizations in competitive, fast-evolving markets. His advisory work at Black Knight AI further equips him to navigate the intersection of AI and security operations, positioning him to advance Skyhawk’s vision of transforming cloud security through proactive, autonomous purple teaming.
Skyhawk Security is the leader in AI Based Purple Team-Powered Cloud Security, leveraging a multi-layer AI-based approach to identify and preemptively stop cloud threats before they become breaches. Skyhawk revolutionizes cloud security with its Continuous Proactive Protection, an AI-powered Autonomous Purple Team, enabling security teams to take a proactive approach to cloud security for the very first time. Led by a team of cybersecurity and cloud professionals who built the original CSPM category, Skyhawk’s platform evolves cloud security posture management far beyond scanning and static configuration analysis, continuously adapting and improving threat detection so that it is always aligned with the cloud architecture.
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