COPENHAGEN – January 6, 2020 – LogPoint, the Modern SIEM, and UEBA company are announcing the appointment of Niels Leth Gammelgaard as Vice President of Engineering.
Reporting to LogPoint CTO Christian Have, Niels will ensure that LogPoint continues to deliver world-class software and products that are ready for the demands of the future. He will be charged with leading engineering efforts across LogPoint locations and help set sails on LogPoint’s ambitions for a next-generation cloud-based offering.
Niels holds an MSc in Mathematics and Computer Science from Aarhus University and a Ph.D. in Mathematics. His academic record includes several publications in top scientific journals and research visits to Harvard University and Oxford University. He brings unique qualifications to LogPoint in key areas such as Data Science, Data Engineering and Machine Learning.
“I think the Cybersecurity analytics domain is fascinating, simply because the modern connected world couldn’t exist without it. By its very nature, cybersecurity is constantly evolving, and from a technical perspective, there are so many interesting challenges to take on,” says Niels Gammelgaard.
“LogPoint is at a very exciting stage of its journey, with a great product, strong team, solid growth, and exciting plans for the future,” he says.
Niels brings ten years of industry experience from companies such as Vestas, Platon (Acquired by Deloitte) and Maersk Line, and is also a co-founder of startups Reveal and Ontame.io, with a heavy emphasis on data science, machine learning and cloud architecture.
“We are excited to bring Niels on board as a part of the LogPoint technology team. The future calls for new ways of delivering LogPoint’s offerings and make even more intelligent use of the growing amount of data that we process. Niels will be taking the lead in managing our excellent engineering team and help introduce new concepts and technologies“, says LogPoint CTO Christian Have.
LogPoint Modern SIEM and UEBA solutions provide the analytics and automation tools that enable customers to securely build, manage and effectively transform their businesses. LogPoint serves 1.000+ customers globally with the support of a robust global partner network, including more than 60 leading Cybersecurity providers and MSSP’s across the world.
LogPoint is included in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Security Information and Event Management as the only European vendor, and Cybersecurity professionals recognize the unique capabilities of the LogPoint solution by ranking LogPoint with 4.5 out of 5 stars in Gartner Peer Insights reviews for SIEM.
