Black Duck Software, Inc., a leader in application security, has appointed Ishpreet Singh as Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Bruce Jenkins as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). These appointments mark a significant step in the company’s mission to foster innovation and ensure cybersecurity.
CEO Jason Schmitt emphasized the importance of these roles, stating, “With our organization entering a phase of rapid growth, Ishpreet and Bruce bring the expertise needed to advance our IT and security strategies. Our goal is to protect our customers’ interests and enhance trust in software solutions.”
Ishpreet Singh, as the global CIO, will spearhead the company’s technology vision, aligning IT initiatives with business goals, driving digital transformation, and implementing advanced AI strategies. His responsibilities also include building a resilient cybersecurity framework to safeguard data and ensure compliance. With over 20 years of experience, Ishpreet has a proven track record in operational efficiency and innovation, previously serving as global CIO at Qualys.
Expressing his excitement, Ishpreet said, “Joining Black Duck is an incredible opportunity to elevate IT solutions and build software trust at the pace businesses demand.”
Bruce Jenkins, as the new CISO, will oversee Black Duck’s comprehensive cybersecurity strategies, covering on-premise systems, cloud solutions, and the supply chain. With 25 years of expertise in IT and software security, including his tenure at the Synopsys Software Integrity Group, Bruce’s leadership will focus on delivering secure, reliable solutions.
Bruce, a 28-year U.S. Air Force veteran, shared his vision, stating, “Trust is at the core of our mission. My aim is to ensure secure operations that uphold customer confidence.”
