15 Jun 2023

Invicti Security™, known for acquiring and combining AppSec market pioneers Netsparker and Acunetix, announced that Lou DiFruscio has joined its executive leadership team as Chief Revenue Office (CRO).

Extensive work experience

Lou DiFruscio brings over 25 years of leadership and experience to the dynamically growing AppSec solutions provider and will be accelerating the ongoing expansion and high growth success of the global company in the enterprise, small to medium enterprise, and channel segments.

Previously, Lou served as Chief Revenue Office for SmartBear. Over his eight-year tenure there, he helped drive and lead  400% sales growth.

Prioritising customer experience 

Operating in the growing AppSec and API security market allows us to expand"

Operating in the growing AppSec and API security market allows us to expand as few other industries have in the current economic environment,” said Lou DiFruscio.

Lou DiFruscio adds, “We will continue to build an outstanding sales organisation and culture of performance by investing in our people, prioritising our customers, and bringing to market our leading DAST, IAST, SCA, and API security solutions.”

Experience and sales excellence

Lou brings decades of experience and sales excellence to our organisation,” said Michael George, CEO of Invicti, adding “His depth of knowledge and track record of building customer-focused, performance-oriented teams will support our success as we continue to up-level our business and support our growing customer base.”

Growth and innovation

After the significant investment in Invicti by Summit Partners in Q4 of 2021, the company has achieved consistent growth and continues to lead AppSec innovation in the enterprise and SME market segments globally.

The company recently introduced its new corporate brand to the market at RSAC, along with releasing its annual AppSec Indicator report providing tremendous insights into the latest AppSec and vulnerability trends.