Cybersecurity and data protection solutions company Quick Heal Technologies has announced to onboard top techie Navin Sharma as new company Chief Financial Officer.

Sharma with over 17 years of experience in the software and manufacturing industry will drive the company's financial performance and bring greater rigour to the company's ongoing investments in next-generation technologies and M&A initiatives, the company said.

Sharma joins Quick Heal from Sterlite Technologies where he was working as Chief Financial Officer for the technology business. Before joining Sterlite Technologies, he has worked with RPG Group and Century Textiles and Industries. He brings vast experience in the areas of M&A, customer acquisition, financial planning and analysis, and managing overseas operations.

Kailash Katkar, MD and CEO, Quick Heal Technologies, said, “As Quick Heal Technologies continues to transform and accelerate our enterprise business under ‘Seqrite', Navin will be instrumental in delivering on our financial goals. His deep knowledge in all the areas of finance and business strategy will be a valuable asset for the company. I'm thrilled to welcome him and confident that he will bring extraordinary value to the company and our shareholders.”

Navin Sharma, CFO, Quick Heal Technologies, said, “I am excited to step into the CFO role at Quick Heal and execute the company's strategic business goals, accelerating its growth while creating value for the shareholders. Over the years, Quick Heal has established itself as the leading player in the cybersecurity space. I look forward to partnering with the entire team to build on the company's strong business fundamentals and deliver on the organic and inorganic growth plans.”