Director, EMEA Communications

About this role

Cato Networks is the converged network and security cloud for the AI era. As AI reshapes cybersecurity, enterprises face a dual challenge: unlocking AI’s potential while defending against AI-driven attacks. Cato addresses both through a unified, cloud-native platform, providing the visibility and context to prioritize risks and stop threats in real time across users, applications, data, and AI agents. Join us as we scale: take on ambitious technological challenges and shape the next generation of enterprise security at a company trusted by thousands of organizations worldwide.

We're looking for an experienced leader to lead our communications strategy across EMEA. This role is responsible for developing proactive programs that strengthen our brand, drive meaningful earned media coverage, elevate our leadership profiles, and advance our corporate narrative across key markets. As part of the global Corporate Communications team, you'll partner closely with Product Marketing, Threat Research, Customer Advocacy, Analyst Relations, regional marketing, and executives to identify compelling stories and turn them into communications programs that advance business objectives.

Success in this role requires a strategic mindset, strong media instincts, exceptional storytelling, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to move quickly in a fast-paced cybersecurity environment. What You'll Do Develop and execute an integrated communications strategy across EMEA, that supports business priorities, market growth and corporate reputation. Drive impactful earned media by creating opportunities around company news, product innovation, executive thought leadership, original research, and industry trends.

Develop and execute executive communications and thought leadership programs that elevate regional leaders’ profiles, strengthen the company’s corporate narrative, and build credibility with priority audiences. Partner closely with the global communications team to amplify threat research, rapid-response commentary, and cybersecurity insights, ensuring regional relevance and media impact. Build and maintain strong relationships with top-tier business, technology, and cybersecurity media across EMEA.