Yaacova Burnette

Yaacova Burnette is the General Manager and Vice President of the Americas at Kudelski Security, where she spearheads the company’s go-to-market strategy in the US. Her focus is on driving innovation across the company’s key offerings, particularly in Managed Detection & Response (MDR) Services and Advisory and Consulting practices. She also works to expand indirect sales channels through new strategic partnerships.

Yaacova joined Kudelski Security in 2024, bringing with her a wealth of experience from a decade with key security technology players including Palo Alto Networks, Crowdstrike, and Symantec, as well as 15 years security services with Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) and System Integrators. She holds a degree in Social Ecology from the University of California, Irvine and is based in Atlanta, GA.