Asif Yaqub

Head of EMEA & USA East Sales at Tuskira

London, England, United Kingdom

About

An articulate, charismatic and ambitious individual with 20+ years of success in providing business centric solutions to the Enterprise. Tenacious character with integrity and professionalism. Proven ability to listen, understand and execute against business directives in order to provide solutions whilst building strong relationships across different business units, liaising all the way up to C-Level. Specialties: Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC), Security Solutions, Network Infrastructure, Evangelist, Problem Centric Solution Sales.

Experience

  • Head of EMEA & USA East Sales at Tuskira
    Apr 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos

    Tuskira is a Preemptive Cyber Defence & Response Platform powered by Agentic AI, designed to go beyond traditional vulnerability management. Our AI-driven Security Mesh unifies data from 150+ tools into a cohesive defence system, closing posture gaps, enhancing detection coverage, and enabling autonomous threat response. By continuously correlating insights across your security stack, Tuskira proactively disrupts attack workflows, mitigates threats in real-time, and minimises exposures - defending you today against tomorrow’s threats.

  • Head of Sales, EMEA at dope.security
    Apr 2023 - Feb 2025 · 1 yr 11 mos

    No stopovers. No outages. That’s the difference with dope.security, the Fly-Direct Secure Web Gateway (SWG). Eliminate the data center and perform all security checks directly on the endpoint, providing stronger privacy, reliability, and performance speeds up to 4x faster — all with enterprise grade security on a single easy-to-use console.

  • Account Executive at ServiceNow
    Mar 2021 - Apr 2023 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Strategic Account Manager at Forcepoint
    Jan 2020 - Feb 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Symantec (3 yrs 5 mos)
    • Strategic Account Executive
      Apr 2019 - Jan 2020 · 10 mos

    • Enterprise Account Executive
      Apr 2017 - Mar 2019 · 2 yrs

    • Enterprise Sales Executive
      Sep 2016 - Mar 2017 · 7 mos

      Blue Coat acquired by Symantec