KnowBe4 Claimed Company

KnowBe4 is a high growth information security company. We are the world’s largest provider of new-school security awareness training and simulated phishing. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 66

TOTAL RATINGS: 784

CEO: Stu Sjouwerman

HR or Marketing? Claim Your Free Employer Account

Stu Sjouwerman KnowBe4 CEO Rating

KnowBe4 CEO, Stu Sjouwerman, has 60 employee ratings and a score of 82/100, placing them in the Top 5% of similar size companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees and Top 5% of other companies in Homosassa Springs, FL. When breaking the CEO score down by factors such as department, gender, and ethnicity, we see that females at KnowBe4 rate Stu Sjouwerman higher than males, giving the CEO a score of 100/100.

Last updated months ago.

Where This Score Ranks KnowBe4 CEO Rating

TOP
5%
In the Top 5% of 1832 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
TOP
5%
In the Top 5% of 32 Nearby Companies in Homosassa Springs, FL
1st
1st place versus 1 competitors rated on Comparably

Jan

Feb

Jul

Nov

Jan

A+82 / 100

Jan

KnowBe4 CEO Stu Sjouwerman Bio

Stu Sjouwerman (pronounced “shower-man”) is the founder and CEO of KnowBe4, Inc., which hosts the world’s most popular integrated Security Awareness Training and Simulated Phishing platform.

A serial entrepreneur and data security expert with more than 30 years in the IT industry, Sjouwerman was the co-founder of Inc. 500 company Sunbelt Software, a multiple award-winning anti-malware software company that was acquired 2010.

Realizing that the human element of security was being seriously neglected, Sjouwerman decided to help organizations manage the problem of cybercrime social engineering tactics through new school security awareness training and founded KnowBe4.

23,000+ organizations in a variety of industries, including highly-regulated fields such as healthcare, finance, energy, government and insurance have mobilized their end users as a first line of defense using KnowBe4.

Sjouwerman is the author of four books, with his latest being “Cyberheist: The Biggest Financial Threat Facing American Businesses.”

From 1996 through 2011, Stu was the Editor-In-Chief of WServer News, an email newsletter to 100,000+ IT system administrators helping them to keep their systems secure. Along with his CEO duties, Stu is currently Editor-in-Chief of Cyberheist News, an e-zine tailored to deliver IT security news, technical updates and social engineering alerts to IT professionals.

Who Ranks KnowBe4 CEO Rating the Highest?

Department - HR 100/100

Ethnicity - Caucasian 100/100

Experience - 1 to 3 Years 100/100

Who Ranks KnowBe4 CEO Rating the Lowest?

Ethnicity - Other 53/100

Experience - 6 to 10 Years 70/100

Department - Sales 83/100

KnowBe4 CEO Stu Sjouwerman At a Glance

The CEO score provides an understanding of how employees feel about the CEO’s leadership style and effectiveness at KnowBe4.

Based on 60 ratings, Stu Sjouwerman ranks right above COFENSE's CEO, Rohyt Belani.

KnowBe4 CEO is highly regarded by the HR department, Caucasian employees, and employees with 1 to 3 Years experience. However, employees with 6 to 10 Years experience and the Sales department have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Overall, the CEO score has remained stable over the last 90 days.