KnowBe4 has hired David Bochsler as the new vice president (VP) of sales for APAC. In this new role, Bochsler will be responsible for leading the APAC new business sales efforts, including building KnowBe4’s channel business for partners in the region. He will also serve as the head ambassador and custodian of KnowBe4 company culture for the APAC global location.
Bochsler has over 25 years of experience in Sales within the Software/SaaS, Analytics, MarTech, and AdTech sectors in Asia. He was most recently managing director for Contentsquare Asia Pacific & Japan where he led rapid expansion of the company into Asia. Bochsler has held various sales executive and entrepreneur roles and worked for Microsoft early in his career. He earned his honours bachelor of applied science in Engineering from the University of Waterloo, Canada and holds several technical certifications. Bochsler is also an accomplished public speaker.
“KnowBe4 is a hyper growth company, and our continued expansion into APAC is a critical part of this growth,” said Stu Sjouwerman, CEO, KnowBe4. “We are extremely excited to welcome Bochsler, a 20-year veteran in the region, to the KnowBe4 leadership team. He has a proven track record of leading high-performing teams focused on customer value and partner growth.”
“KnowBe4 is world-renowned for its award-winning culture, service and products,” said Bochsler. “It is the ideal place for me to share my expertise and contribute to the organisation’s incredible growth, especially in APAC. I look forward to leading an outstanding team to help KnowBe4 not only meet but exceed goals while also helping to ultimately enhance security culture throughout the APAC region.”