Joel Kemmerer will serve as chief information officer at KnowBe4. He brings over 30 years of IT leadership experience across digital transformation, integrating acquisitions, and streamlining business operations. Kemmerer previously served as CIO at N-able for more than four years and held senior roles at SolarWinds, AMD, and Zebra Technologies. In the CIO role, he will lead digital transformation initiatives, reimagine customer value delivery, drive operational performance, and foster innovation across teams. More than 70,000 organizations use KnowBe4's AI-powered HRM platform, which offers awareness and compliance training, cloud email security, real-time coaching, crowdsourced anti-phishing, and AI defense agents. Kemmerer's leadership approach combines customer focus with operational excellence to support global growth.
Human risk management (HRM) specialist KnowBe4 has announced the appointment of Joel Kemmerer as its new chief information officer (CIO). A seasoned IT executive, Kemmerer arrives with more than 30 years' experience from leadership roles across the industry, bringing expertise in digital transformation, integrating acquisitions, and streamlining business operations. As KnowBe4's new CIO, he will play a key role in leading digital transformation initiatives as the vendor looks to continue its global growth journey.
"As a bridge builder and connector, Joel is able to translate complex technology ecosystems to be consumable by all users," said Bryan Palma, CEO at KnowBe4. "He brings unique business acumen to KnowBe4 and we are excited to welcome him to the team for this critical role in our growing company."
As CIO, he will play a key role in advancing KnowBe4's market standing as it continues to grow its HRM platform capabilities. More than 70,000 organizations around the world now leverage the firm's AI-powered platform, which equips enterprises with protective modules for awareness and compliance training, cloud email security, real-time coaching, crowdsourced anti-phishing, and AI defense agents.
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