Monday, June 16

Ruth Schofield, Former KnowBe4 Managing Director, Joins PhishRod as MD for UK and Ireland

PhishRod, a global leader in human risk management, has announced the appointment of Ruth Schofield as Managing Director, UK and Ireland.  

Ruth is an industry veteran and has worked with KnowBe4, Proofpoint, and Heimdal Security, where she played a critical role in leading high-performing teams and driving strategic growth aligned with business goals and market expansion. 

In her new role, Ruth will lead the PhishRod growth for strategic markets like the UK and Ireland. She will focus on growing the company’s presence in the region by building strategic partnerships and driving customer engagement.

Syed Abid Ali, CCO and Co-Founder PhishRod said, “We are excited to welcome Ruth to lead our efforts in the UK and Ireland. Expanding into the UK and Ireland are a key part of our growth strategy. With Ruth leading the charge, we will support organisations in these regions by providing practical, integrated solution that help reduce human-related cyber risks and improve security posture.”

“I’m excited to take on this role and lead PhishRod’s expansion in the UK and Ireland. The challenge of human risk requires a clear, focused solution. I’m looking forward to bringing PhishRod’s proven platform to the UK and Ireland, helping organisations reduce vulnerabilities and respond effectively to threats.” said Ruth Schofield, Managing Director for UK and Ireland.

About PhishRod

PhishRod is a global leader in human risk management and offers an integrated solution to address human risk by identifying vulnerable end-user behaviour, automating security awareness and phishing incident response, and ensuring policy compliance to build cyber resilience.   

With a strong network of partners across diverse regions such as the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Australia, and the United States, PhishRod addresses unique challenges faced by organisations operating in different regulatory and threat landscapes.   

For more information on PhishRod, visit https://phishrod.co/

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