Zygal appoints Mike Hurst CPP CPOI

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Zygal, which produces cutting edge AI cloud VMS and monitoring solutions for connecting, managing, and monitoring assets in distributed environment, is delighted to announce that Mike Hurst will be joining its team as a Senior Security Strategist.  This important appointment is a key milestone in Zygal plans to launch into the UK and European markets, and Mike’s expertise will be instrumental in supporting the company’s growth and success in these regions.

With over 35 years in the security sector, Mike brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to Zygal.  His expertise in strategy development, market expansion, and team building will be invaluable as the company navigates its entry into the UK and European markets.  In addition to his extensive commercial experience, Mike has a considerable track record as a volunteer leader with ASIS International, The Security Institute and The International Foundation for Protection Officers.  He has won numerous awards and holds the ASIS CPP® and IFPO CPOI certifications alongside other qualifications.

“We are thrilled to welcome Mike to the Zygal team,” said Sumanyu Vashishta, Founder and CEO- Zygal. “His energy and expertise will be a significant asset to our company as we expand into new markets.  We are confident that Mike’s input and support will help us succeed with our ambitious growth plans.”

As Senior Security Strategist, Mike will work closely with the Zygal leadership team to develop and implement strategies for market expansion, partnerships, and customer acquisition. His role will also involve providing guidance on regulatory compliance, market trends, and competitive analysis to ensure the company’s success.

“I am excited to join the Zygal team and contribute to the company’s growth and success,” said Mike Hurst. “The technology sector is moving fast, and I believe Zygal has the potential to replicate the successes it has had internationally in the UK. I look forward to working with the team to drive expansion and cement the company as a leader in its field.”

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