Matthew Gardiner

Matthew Gardiner is an accomplished technical product and marketing executive with a wealth of experience in enterprise and B2B IT security products and cloud services.

With a background encompassing various security markets such as security monitoring, SIEM, SOAR, email and web security, SOC management, incident detection and response, identity and access management, cloud-based solutions, and cloud security controls, Matthew has directed product marketing for cutting-edge products in new categories.

Some of his notable achievements include overseeing the launch and marketing of pioneering products like Web access management (SiteMinder), the first identity federation/SAML product (Federation Manager), enterprise security monitoring solutions (RSA Security Analytics/NetWitness), and email security products (Mimecast Secure Email Gateway).

His proficiencies span a wide range of marketing activities from lead generation programs, events, and industry relations to sales enablement, digital advertising, PR, and content marketing. Matthew excels in security evangelism, product strategy, community management, and creating quality sales collateral and technical documentation.

Matthew Gardiner's educational background includes studies in Management, International Management, and Marketing at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Sloan School of Management. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, graduating Cum Laude from the University of Pennsylvania.

In his professional journey, Matthew has held various key positions, including Director of Product Marketing at Rapid7, Principal Security Strategist, Director of Security Marketing, and Director of Product Marketing at Mimecast, Senior Product Marketing Manager at RSA (The Security Division of EMC), President & Member of the Board of Trustees at Kantara Initiative, Director of Product Marketing at CA, Inc, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Netegrity, Senior Product Manager at Cisco Systems, Product Manager at Applix, and Associate in Venture Capital at Alex Brown & Sons.

Additionally, he started his career as an Engineer at GE and held roles as Senior Product Manager at GeoTel Communications, Inc, and President at the Board of Trustees at Kantara Initiative.

Matthew Gardiner's diverse expertise, strong leadership skills, and strategic mindset make him a valuable asset in the realms of product marketing, technical product management, and security solutions.