James Derbyshire

James Derbyshire is a seasoned sales executive with extensive experience in the technology and security sectors. Currently serving as Vice President of Sales at Harmonic Security since February 2025, Derbyshire focuses on accelerating GenAI adoption and ensuring data protection for businesses and government. Previous roles include Chief Security Officer at Garrison from April 2016 to February 2025, where Derbyshire contributed to pioneering Cross Domain capabilities, and dual roles as Non-Executive Director and Commercial Director at Qudini Ltd, overseeing its growth before acquisition by Verint. Throughout a diverse career, notable positions also include Global Accounts Director at VMTurbo, Managing Director and Co-Founder of Boggio Studios, Enterprise Account Director at Citrix, and Sales Executive at Unisys. James Derbyshire holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Loughborough University.