Our Cakewalk leadership team

Vector-style image of Cakewalk's executive leadership, Gil (CPO), Jo (CEO), Kaoru (VP Sales & Marketing), and Gon (CTO).Vector-style image of Cakewalk's executive leadership, Gil (CPO), Jo (CEO), Kaoru (VP Sales & Marketing), and Gon (CTO).

Gil

CPO
Product leader with an obsession for making complex things really easy
Successfully led GDPR, BAIT, MaRisk, ISO 27001, ISAE 3000, and BaFin audits
Found it dreadful, so decided to build an IT security & compliance solution with easy UX
Gil is a product leader obsessed with making complex things intuitive. He successfully led GDPR, BAIT, MaRisk, ISO 27001, ISAE 3000, and BaFin audits. Found it dreadful. So now he's building an Identity Governance solution with easy UX.

Johannes

CEO
Entrepreneur & executive with over a decade of experience in building businesses
Launched an SSO & data compliance solution with over 30M identities
Unable to find a suitable IAM for fast-moving companies, he’s now building one
Jo is an entrepreneur & executive. He has over a decade of experience in regulated and compliance-heavy markets. Jo launched an SSO & data compliance solution with over 30M identities and has loved identity management ever since.

Kaoru

VP Sales & Marketing
Engineering leader with over a decade of experience in software development
Loves building technology that has to comply with strict security & compliance standards
On a mission to build an IAM made for IT Pros and for employees
Kaoru “K” is a startup Go to Market leader with decades of experience building 0 to 1 GTM teams. He knows the access management problem from a hiring manager’s perspective, as he previously led global teams with hundreds of colleagues and diverse tech stacks.

Gon

CTO
Engineering leader with over a decade of experience in software development
Loves building technology that has to comply with strict security & compliance standards
On a mission to build an IAM made for IT Pros and for employees
Gon is an engineering leader with over a decade of experience. Having worked in regulated environments, he knows by heart what it takes to build cutting-edge technology that has to comply with strict security & compliance standards.