This month we sit down with Chris Kraft, Chief Product Officer, as he shares his career journey and what brought him out of retirement, leadership lessons and his Insights Discovery results, and his love of board games along with recommendations!

Chris Kraft serves as Chief Product Officer at Arctic Wolf, where he drives the strategic direction of the company’s product portfolio and roadmap. He leads cross-functional teams that are expanding the Arctic Wolf® Aurora Platform with innovative capabilities designed to improve detection, accelerate response, and simplify operations for customers around the globe.

A veteran cybersecurity product executive with more than 25 years of experience, Chris has built and scaled security products used by hundreds of thousands of businesses worldwide. Before joining Arctic Wolf, he held senior product roles at Sophos, VeriSign, and Signio. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, Canada.

Interested in running with the pack? Explore careers at Arctic Wolf—one of the fastest-growing and exciting cybersecurity companies in the world, to learn about how you can join our Pack, create impact, and influence what’s next in security operations.  

Do you know your cybersecurity basics for keeping yourself safe? Arctic Wolf wants to ensure that everyone has access to the information and insights they need to protect themselves, their friends, and their family from scams and cyber attacks. These free trainings will arm you with knowledge to fend off adversaries! 

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This month, we sit down with Matt Bykowski, Senior Vice President of Global Acquisition Sales, as he shares how he works to enable & empower his team, learnings from leading an increasingly global team, his thoughts on the transition from high performer to people leader, and so much more!

Matt Bykowski is a dynamic sales leader with over 15 years of experience driving growth in the technology sector. Currently serving as the Senior Vice President of Global Acquisition Sales at Arctic Wolf, he spearheads global sales strategies, empowering organizations of all sizes to enhance their business resilience via security operations. Throughout his career, Matt has held pivotal roles at leading technology firms, including Rubrik, Code42, and Dell. He has a proven track record of building high-performing sales teams, expanding enterprise markets, and fostering channel partnerships. Matt holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from Minnesota State University.

Interested in running with the pack? Explore careers at Arctic Wolf—one of the fastest-growing and exciting cybersecurity companies in the world, to learn about how you can join our Pack, create impact, and influence what’s next in security operations.  

Do you know your cybersecurity basics for keeping yourself safe? Arctic Wolf wants to ensure that everyone has access to the information and insights they need to protect themselves, their friends, and their family from scams and cyber attacks. These free trainings will arm you with knowledge to fend off adversaries! 

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This month, we sit down with Todd Warner, Senior Vice President of Customer Success, as she shares the best leadership advice he's ever received, why he loves working in customer success, his love of swim spas, and much more!

Todd Warner is the SVP of Customer Success at Arctic Wolf, where he focuses on taking care of our customers and leading the CS team. With 10+ years leading and building CS teams and 10+ years in various sales roles, he has learned the importance of listening to customers and working toward outcomes that best suit their needs. Prior to joining AW in 2017, he helped build out the Customer Success function at Code42 which is where he first learned about the importance of Customer Success in a subscription business. Additional sales experience at Dell/Compellent and a local MSP/VAR have also brought additional perspective to the Arctic Wolf go to market motion. Outside of work, Todd is busy with his family (wife, 3 kids, and a dog), and enjoys travel, fly fishing, golf and reading when able.

Interested in running with the pack? Explore careers at Arctic Wolf—one of the fastest-growing and exciting cybersecurity companies in the world, to learn about how you can join our Pack, create impact, and influence what’s next in security operations.  

Do you know your cybersecurity basics for keeping yourself safe? Arctic Wolf wants to ensure that everyone has access to the information and insights they need to protect themselves, their friends, and their family from scams and cyber attacks. These free trainings will arm you with knowledge to fend off adversaries! 

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This month, we sit down with Lisa Tetrault, Senior Vice President of Security Services, as she shares about her career journey, scaling the Security Operations Center (SOC) at Arctic Wolf from when we had less than 100 pack members to today, and the practices that keep her grounded and achieving her goals.

Lisa is a cybersecurity executive with special expertise in Security Operations (SOC), Incident Response (IR), and managed operations. She has found passion over the last 25 years in the network and security operations space; building operational processes and teams scaling from start-ups to large corporations. Lisa’s passionate about diversity at all levels; finding, cultivating, and embracing each team member’s unique perspectives. Leading international teams of network and cybersecurity professionals across over 15 countries, she thrives delighting thousands of customers each day. She holds a BSc in Computer Science from Western University with a specialization in software engineering. Lisa was awarded the IT World Canada (ITWC) Top 20 Canadian Cyber Women of 2023. She is an active contributor to many podcasts and publications. Lisa recently graduated from theToronto Metropolitan Emerging Leaders Cyber Initiative (ELCI) program in the October 2023 cohort - graduating class of April 2024.

Interested in running with the pack? Explore careers at Arctic Wolf—one of the fastest-growing and exciting cybersecurity companies in the world, to learn about how you can join our Pack, create impact, and influence what’s next in security operations.  

Do you know your cybersecurity basics for keeping yourself safe? Arctic Wolf wants to ensure that everyone has access to the information and insights they need to protect themselves, their friends, and their family from scams and cyber attacks. These free trainings will arm you with knowledge to fend off adversaries! 

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In this bonus episode, pack members from around the globe share their motivation in becoming Pack Gives Back Ambassadors and why giving back is important to them along with some of the initiatives they've led for their regions so far!

Interested in running with the pack? Explore careers at Arctic Wolf—one of the fastest-growing and exciting cybersecurity companies in the world, to learn about how you can join our Pack, create impact, and influence what’s next in security operations.

https://arcticwolf.com/company/careers/

Do you know your cybersecurity basics for keeping yourself safe? Arctic Wolf wants to ensure that everyone has access to the information and insights they need to protect themselves, their friends, and their family from scams and cyber attacks. These free trainings will arm you with knowledge to fend off adversaries!

https://arcticwolf.com/pack-gives-back-security-awareness/

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This month, we sit down with Kerri Shafer-Page, Vice President of Incident Response, as she shares a peak behind the curtain of the day-to-day of her and her team, reflections on being a woman in tech, and so much more!

Kerri Shafer-Page serves as the Vice President of Digital Forensics and Incident Response at Arctic Wolf. A proven leader in threat identification, IT security and data privacy incident response and mitigation, Kerri has served in leadership roles at IBM and AIG, overseeing incident response and cybersecurity claims.

Interested in running with the pack? Explore careers at Arctic Wolf—one of the fastest-growing and exciting cybersecurity companies in the world, to learn about how you can join our Pack, create impact, and influence what’s next in security operations.  

Do you know your cybersecurity basics for keeping yourself safe? Arctic Wolf wants to ensure that everyone has access to the information and insights they need to protect themselves, their friends, and their family from scams and cyber attacks. These free trainings will arm you with knowledge to fend off adversaries! 

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This month, we sit down with JJ Freitag, Senior Vice President of Corporate Development, as he shares his 2025 resolutions, insights into his career where he's completed over 50 deals worth billions of dollars, and much more!

JJ Freitag currently serves as the Senior Vice President of Corporate Development at Arctic Wolf and is responsible for the company’s inorganic growth strategy, building Arctic Wolf’s M&A process, and leading the corporate development team. JJ has led and completed over 50 deals worth billions of dollars and analyzed thousands of deals over his career. Prior to Arctic Wolf, JJ spent the last 10 years at Coupa Software as the SVP of Corporate Development and Managing Director of Coupa Ventures and has also served as COO at SlideRocket and Vice President at Azure Capital Partners.

Interested in running with the pack? Explore careers at Arctic Wolf—one of the fastest-growing and exciting cybersecurity companies in the world, to learn about how you can join our Pack, create impact, and influence what’s next in security operations.  

Do you know your cybersecurity basics for keeping yourself safe? Arctic Wolf wants to ensure that everyone has access to the information and insights they need to protect themselves, their friends, and their family from scams and cyber attacks. These free trainings will arm you with knowledge to fend off adversaries! 

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This month we sit down with Debra Sevelius, Vice President of Legal, as she shares the "glamorous side of commercial legal," her love of curling, and much more!

As the Head of Commercial Legal at Arctic Wolf, Deb is an experienced, collaborative, globally-minded executive leader, with a proven record in leading legal and cross-functional operational teams that deliver pragmatic win-win outcomes that maximize long term value, achieve process efficiencies, and increase revenue. Prior to joining Arctic Wolf, Deb led global sourcing teams within in a number of large public companies such as Northwest Airlines, ING, Ecolab, and Thomson Reuters, and has served as in-house or outsourced external commercial counsel for a number of early stage and late stage tech start-ups, including Code42 Software.

Interested in running with the pack? Explore careers at Arctic Wolf—one of the fastest-growing and exciting cybersecurity companies in the world, to learn about how you can join our Pack, create impact, and influence what’s next in security operations.  

Do you know your cybersecurity basics for keeping yourself safe? Arctic Wolf wants to ensure that everyone has access to the information and insights they need to protect themselves, their friends, and their family from scams and cyber attacks. These free trainings will arm you with knowledge to fend off adversaries! 

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In this bonus episode, pack members from around the globe share their motivation in becoming Well Wolf Ambassadors and the importance of discussing mental health and wellbeing in the workplace.

Interested in running with the pack? Explore careers at Arctic Wolf—one of the fastest-growing and exciting cybersecurity companies in the world, to learn about how you can join our Pack, create impact, and influence what’s next in security operations.

https://arcticwolf.com/company/careers/

Do you know your cybersecurity basics for keeping yourself safe? Arctic Wolf wants to ensure that everyone has access to the information and insights they need to protect themselves, their friends, and their family from scams and cyber attacks. These free trainings will arm you with knowledge to fend off adversaries!

https://arcticwolf.com/pack-gives-back-security-awareness/

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This month we sit down with Jeff Green, Senior Vice President of R&D, as he shares his experience helping open our brand-new India office, leadership advice he swears by, and more!

Jeff is an industry veteran with over 30 years of experience in building world-class products and technologies for enterprises and consumers primarily focused in security. Currently as Senior Vice President of R&D, Jeff leads Arctic Wolf’s global research and engineering organization with a focus on delivering security outcomes for customers and ending cyber risk at high scale.

Previously he ran engineering at security companies such as Sophos, Pulse Secure, Juniper Networks, McAfee, Dr Solomon’s and Clearswift. Jeff was instrumental in delivering the first mass scale anti-virus cloud-based technology. Jeff hold 18 patents and is a graduate in Computer Science from the University of East Anglia in the UK.

Interested in running with the pack? Explore careers at Arctic Wolf—one of the fastest-growing and exciting cybersecurity companies in the world, to learn about how you can join our Pack, create impact, and influence what’s next in security operations.  

Do you know your cybersecurity basics for keeping yourself safe? Arctic Wolf wants to ensure that everyone has access to the information and insights they need to protect themselves, their friends, and their family from scams and cyber attacks. These free trainings will arm you with knowledge to fend off adversaries! 

Thanks for listening! HOWL!