Jim McCartney VP Sales, CRU Data Security Group

CRU Data Security Group LLC (CDSG) added Jim McCartney as VP sales.

He will lead the sales operations for the company from its Vancouver, WA, HQs.

“We are delighted to welcome Jim to the team,” said Randal Barber, CEO. “His passion for sales and helping customers find the right solution combined with his commitment to developing and supporting the best teams, makes him an asset to all of us at CRU Data Security Group.”

McCartney brings more than 30 years of expertise in technology sales and leadership. Most recently he worked with Wacom Technology as head of sales, professional products. His experience spans a range of industries including transportation, construction, manufacturing, education, healthcare, consumer electronics, business services and nonprofit organizations.

A native of San Francisco, CA, he worked in sales for hardware and software companies in the Silicon Valley after earning his bachelor’s degree in strategic communications from the University of Wisconsin.

“I am excited to join CDSG, and to bring the company’s exceptional solutions to our clients in governments and businesses around the world. Ensuring the protection of data from threats and attacks that could have lasting and damaging impacts on customers’ operations is a shared priority,” he said. “In this era of ever-increasing numbers of cyberattacks combined with our customers’ heavy reliance on critical data, it is more important than ever for us to partner closely with them to secure and protect their sensitive information.”