Appointments News
HiveWatch appoints CTO

Rick Guetschow

HiveWatch announced the appointment of Rick Guetschow as chief technology officer. In this role, Guetschow will develop the long-term strategy for technological implementation across the organization, contribute to data security management for HiveWatch, and work alongside its engineering and product teams to deliver innovation for the HiveWatch Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) Operating System (OS), according to the company.

Guetschow has more than 20 years of information security, compliance, and cybersecurity experience. Most recently, he served as information security officer at Episource. Previously, he was the director of web and infrastructure operations at Fandango and director of product operations for MySpace. He has a Master’s Degree in Cybersecurity Operations and Leadership from the University of San Diego.

“Rick’s background and experience brings a lot of value to our organization, particularly as we strengthen the relationship between IT and physical security leadership, adding more capabilities to the HiveWatch platform, and building an information security program that keeps customers’ people and organizations safe,” said Ryan Schonfeld, founder & CEO, HiveWatch, in a statement.