

In the Top 5% of 2126 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
In the Top 5% of 221 Nearby Companies in Washington, DC
1st place versus 2 competitors rated on Comparably
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Tenable
Amit Yoran, chairman and chief executive officer (CEO), leads Tenable in its vision to empower organizations to understand and reduce their cybersecurity risk. Amit brings a unique blend of leadership in the private and public sectors to Tenable. He previously served as RSA’s president, spearheading its transformation into one of the most successful global security companies. Amit joined RSA through its acquisition of NetWitness, the network forensics company he founded and led as CEO. Prior to NetWitness, Amit served as founding director of the United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) program in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. He was also founder and CEO of Riptech, one of the first managed security service providers (MSSP), which Symantec acquired in 2002. Amit is a board member and advisor to several security startups. He is also recognized as a security industry thought-leader and influencer, and is often sought out for industry events and in the media to provide expert commentary on his vision for cybersecurity’s future.
The CEO score provides an understanding of how employees feel about the CEO’s leadership style and effectiveness at Tenable.
Based on 601 ratings, Amit Yoran ranks right above CrowdStrike's CEO, George Kurtz.
Tenable's CEO is highly regarded by the Design department, the HR department, and the Sales department. However, employees who have been at the company 1 to 2 Years, Non-Binary employees, and employees who have been at the company 2 to 5 Years 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.
Tenable ranks in the Top 5% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for CEO Rating Score.
Tenable ranks in the Top 5% of other companies in Washington, DC for CEO Rating Score.
