Nico Popp

As Tenable’s Chief Product Officer, Nico Popp leads product development and engineering, ensuring the global execution of the company’s vision. He and his team are responsible for delivering continuous innovation across Tenable’s industry-leading vulnerability management and Cyber Exposure platform. Nico joins Tenable from Forcepoint where he served as CPO and drove the strategy for the company’s behavioral-based cloud security platform. Prior to Forcepoint, Nico was SVP of cloud and information protection at Symantec for data and cloud security. Nico also held senior leadership roles at Verisign, Apple, and NeXT Software. Nico holds more than 30 patents. He received a master’s degree in Aeronautics and Astronautics from Stanford University, and a bachelor’s degree from France’s SUPAERO.