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Press Release
April 11th, 2016

Duo Security Hires Ambrosia Vertesi as Vice President of People

Duo Security, a cloud-based trusted access provider protecting the world’s largest and fastest-growing companies, today announced that it welcomes to the executive team Ambrosia Vertesi as Vice President of People. Ambrosia was most recently Vice President of Talent at Hootsuite, where she spearheaded the company’s hyper growth - from twenty to nearly a thousand employees globally in four years.

Driving employee centric cultures and innovative people practices, Duo’s culture of learning and collaboration will be strengthened under Ambrosia’s leadership.

“We’re incredibly lucky to be welcoming Ambrosia to Duo,” said Dug Song, CEO of Duo Security. “She has an incredible track record in growing and scaling a business while keeping employees engaged and excited about working in an ever-changing environment. Ambrosia’s instincts and smarts are everything we could ask for at Duo as we continue growing at an incredibly rapid pace.”

In addition to her role with Duo, Ambrosia serves as co-founder of Open Source HR #HROS. An industry leader in emerging practices such as social hr and employer branding, she most recently keynoted at Linkedin Talent Connect and HR Tech World Conference. This year she will be taking stage at HR Tech Fest 2016, HRMA 2016, SHRM Annual 2016, Australasian Talent Conference 2016, and ERE Recruiting Conference 2016.

Recognized as one of the “Top 16 Influencers of 2016” in employer brand, she is a strong advocate for social HR. Connect with her on Twitter: @hambrody and LinkedIn.

About Duo Security
Duo Security is a cloud-based trusted access provider protecting the world’s fastest-growing companies and thousands of organizations worldwide, including Dresser-Rand Group, Etsy, Facebook, K-Swiss, Paramount Pictures, Random House, SuddenLink, Toyota, Twitter, Yelp, Zillow, and more. Duo Security’s innovative and easy-to-use technology can be quickly deployed to protect users, data, and applications from breaches, credential theft and account takeover. Duo Security is backed by Benchmark, Google Ventures, Radar Partners, Redpoint Ventures and True Ventures. Try it for free at www.duo.com.

Contact:
Sally Feller
PR Manager
Duo Security
sally@duosecurity.com