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Biography
2011-2016
Clark is appointed the CEO of cybersecurity company Blue Coat Systems in 2011 and held the same position in Symantec in August, 2016 when the company closed the transaction on Blue Coat acquisition.
2017
As of October, 2017, Greg Clark is the chief executive officer of Symantec.
2019: Departure from the job of the head of Symantec
In May, 2019 Symantec unexpectedly announced dismissal of the CEO Greg Clark. Richard Hill who headed before semiconductor company Novellus Systems is appointed the acting as the head of the company.
2020: Position assignment of the CEO of ForeScout
On September 17, 2020 it became known that the former CEO of Symantec Greg Clark headed ForeScout company instead of Mike DeCesare who at the same time had powers of the chairman of the board.
In a conversation with the CRN edition the representative of the company noted the following:
 | In Forescout the tremendous command is collected, and we configure the company on further scaling and growth. The company is grateful to Mike for the management, and we look forward to it further deposits to the company. Greg will share with Forescout extensive experience in the field of cyber security and operating activities, and it will continue to implement vision of the company. |  |
It is known that the De Chezara's leaving from a post of the CEO is only the beginning of more grandiose changes in the management of Forescout. It is expected that on revenues of the company which as of September, 2020 is occupied by Steve Redman and also a position of the vice president for international sales which is held by Johnathan Korini other specialists will get a position of the executive director. Besides, the former employee of Symantec Kate Ueterford will join Greg Clark in Forescout.
The company hopes that change of the CEO in Forescout will help the company to improve its activity and to reduce outflow of the personnel in its departments of product management and the engineering organizations. According to CRN, ForeScout very much tries to achieve popularity for the eyeSegment tool therefore Clark will make efforts to recover belief of partners and clients of Forescout in this product of the company.[1]
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