Corey Thomas vs Eric Harmon

Corey Thomas

CEO of Rapid7

BIO: Mr. Corey E. Thomas has been the Chief Executive Officer and President at Rapid7, Inc. since October 2012. Mr. Thomas has more than 15 years experience leading marketing and technical functions at top companies. He served as an Executive Vice President of Sales, Marketing, & Operations and Vice President of Marketing & Product Management at Rapid7, Inc. and also served as its Chief Operating Officer from November 2008 to September 2012 and Vice President of Marketing since November 2008. He focused on implementing strategies for product management, product marketing and lead generation and management at Rapid7. He is instrumental in broadening Rapid7's global presence in target markets and further driving demand for NeXpose, its solution for vulnerability management and assessment of Web applications, databases and operating systems and networks. He served as Vice President of Consumer & Business Marketing and Vice President of Parallels Marketing & Business Development of Parallels, Inc. He led product marketing, product management and business development for Parallels. He served a number of leadership positions including Group Project Manager of the Microsoft Server and Tools division. He led the product planning effort to define Microsoft's Data Platform and Storage strategy. He led SQL Server's enterprise marketing team, including the worldwide launch of it in 2005. He served as Management Consultant for Deloitte Consulting, focusing on technology and operations at large multinational banks. He has been a Director of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Inc. since March 9, 2017 and Rapid7, Inc. since October 2012. He has served on the U.S. Commerce Department's Digital Economy Board of Advisors since 2016. Mr. Thomas holds a BE in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Vanderbilt University and an MBA from Harvard Business School, where he graduated with high distinction.

Eric Harmon

CEO of Trustwave

BIO: Eric Harmon is Chief Executive Officer at Trustwave. Eric brings more than 20 years of experience in technology services and enterprise sales. He has been a General Manager focused on driving transformational change to accelerate revenue growth and profitability. Most recently, he served as strategic advisor to SecureTrust, a former division of Trustwave. Eric was previously Executive Vice President of Operations at DXC Technology where he was responsible for its $25 billion offering portfolio, including strategy, development, sales, delivery and overall financial performance. In addition, he oversaw the Chief Technology Office, Global Solutioning and Performance Management functions. He held a similar position at Hewlett Packard Enterprise and was a Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company holding several leadership positions in its technology and enterprise sales practices. He holds a Juris Doctor degree and bachelor’s degree in accounting and economics from Georgetown University.