Armis, a leading cybersecurity company, has announced the appointment of Danielle Hunt as the Head of People for Europe, the Middle East, Africa (EMEA), and Asia Pacific & Japan (APJ), effective immediately.  

Sharing the news on LinkedIn, Danielle posted: “I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Head of People, EMEA & APJ, at Armis!” 

In her new role, Danielle brings nearly 15 years of HR experience across leading organisations in EMEA and APJ. Most recently, she served as the Principal People Business Partner, International, at Veracode, where she fostered engagement in a remote-first culture for over three years. Prior to this, she worked with Ellucian as the HR Business Partner and Talent Acquisition Manager for EMEA & APJ, Amey as an HR Advisor, and Identify Group as a Recruitment Consultant.  

Academically, Danielle is a qualified CIPD professional in HR Management and Services. Her core competencies include recruitment, talent acquisition, HR processes, change management, employee engagement, relationship management, organisational culture, and team leadership. In her own words: “I am a People Success Specialist who is focused on optimising business efficiency and effectiveness by removing barriers, increasing enablement, and building connections. My ultimate goal is to create a highly engaged and high-performing workforce.”

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Armis, with a global team of over 3,000 employees, is rapidly growing. Backed by its latest US $200 million in Series D funding from General Catalyst and Alkeon Capital, along with existing investors Brookfield Growth and Georgian, it plans to strengthen the product development and market expansion. The company is gearing up for a future IPO at a valuation of US $4.2 billion. Armis is also on track to hit a major milestone—reaching US $1 billion in Annual Recurring Revenue.