OneSpan Bolsters Leadership Team with Cybersecurity and Digital Agreements Experts
Event summary
- OneSpan appointed Alex Thurber as Global VP of Alliances and Partnerships and Susanne Gurman-Karp as Global VP of Marketing on June 24, 2026.
- Thurber brings 25 years of experience in scaling global partner organizations at Riverbed and Delinea.
- Gurman-Karp has nearly two decades of experience leading growth-focused marketing teams at Beyond Identity and Mimecast.
- The hires aim to accelerate growth across OneSpan's cybersecurity and digital agreements businesses.
The big picture
OneSpan's strategic hires reflect a push to strengthen its go-to-market capabilities amid growing demand for secure digital experiences. The appointments come as the company seeks to expand its market presence, particularly among global enterprises. With over 60% of the world’s 100 largest banks as clients, OneSpan is positioning itself to capitalize on the increasing need for high-assurance authentication and streamlined digital agreements.
What we're watching
- Partnership Expansion
- How Alex Thurber's experience will impact OneSpan's strategic alliances and channel relationships.
- Marketing Strategy
- Whether Susanne Gurman-Karp can drive significant brand awareness and demand generation for OneSpan's portfolio.
- Revenue Growth
- The pace at which these leadership changes translate into accelerated growth for OneSpan's cybersecurity and digital agreements businesses.
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