Thomas Gerigk
About Thomas Gerigk
Thomas Gerigk serves as the Director of Sales & Business Development for Europe at Network Perception, bringing nearly 20 years of experience in sales management and strategy, particularly in cybersecurity and technology sectors.
Current Role at Network Perception
Thomas Gerigk serves as the Director of Sales & Business Development for Europe at Network Perception. He has held this position since 2021 and is based in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, he focuses on driving sales strategies and expanding business opportunities within the European market.
Previous Experience in Business Development
Before joining Network Perception, Thomas Gerigk held several key positions in business development across various companies. He served as the Director of Business Development for Europe at SparkCognition from 2017 to 2018, and at CodeLogic from 2019 to 2021. He also worked as the Director at RunSafe Security Inc. from 2021 to 2022 and at Chelsio Communications from 2005 to 2007.
Educational Background
Thomas Gerigk has an extensive educational background. He earned a Master's degree in Business Administration with a focus on International Management and a Master's degree in Software Engineering (AI) from the University of St. Thomas. Additionally, he completed open courses in Liberal Arts and Sciences at Yale University.
Expertise in Cybersecurity and Technology
Thomas Gerigk possesses a strong focus on cybersecurity, particularly in operational technology, critical infrastructure, and network segmentation. His expertise includes governance, compliance, and audit standards such as IEC and ISO. He has a proven track record in building revenue-focused partnerships in DevOps, AI/ML, Cloud Infrastructure, and Cybersecurity.
Language Proficiency and Industry Impact
Fluent in English, French, and German, Thomas Gerigk has worked with competitive information technology companies and their capital funding partners, including New Enterprise Associates and Sequoia Capital. He has been involved in mergers and acquisitions totaling over $850 million across six deals, showcasing his impact in the technology sector.