Okta, a publicly traded id and entry administration agency, has appointed IT and safety trade veteran Clarence Cheah as Head of Progress Methods for Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ).
In his new function, Cheah will oversee Okta‘s strategic progress initiatives and drive regional enterprise improvement and growth.
Cheah was pivotal to the profitable enterprise launch and market growth in Japan. He has over 20 years of expertise within the know-how trade, main gross sales and engineering groups and executing gross sales methods to foster enterprise progress.
He was most lately Id Lead, Asia Pacific and Japan for Okta and has additionally held senior gross sales management and consulting positions at international IT corporations, together with Oracle, IBM, and Novell.
Ben Goodman, Okta’s Senior Vice President and Common Supervisor for Asia Pacific stated,
“Demonstrating sturdy enterprise acumen and management abilities, Cheah has been pivotal to Okta’s growth in APJ through the years.
His deep understanding of the trade, know-how, and prospects’ id wants places him in a main place to assist launch Okta on its subsequent section of hyper-growth.”
Cheah stated,
“In right this moment’s fast-evolving digital setting, the necessity for progressive, strong, and reliable id options has by no means been larger.
I’m proud to be on the forefront of Okta’s efforts to assist prospects flip their id investments right into a enterprise asset that may really ship influence to their backside traces.”