Ian Riopel — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Co-Founder and CEO of Root.io, providing cloud-native security solutions for enterprises.
Previously Chief Customer Officer at Slim.AI, focusing on optimizing and securing containerized applications.
Served as an entrepreneur in residence at FXP, supporting early-stage B2B SaaS startups.
Graduate of the Counterintelligence Agent program at the US Army Intelligence School.
Holds an ACE from MIT Sloan Executive Education.

Biography

Ian Riopel is the Co-Founder and CEO of Root.io, where he leads the mission to provide cloud-native security solutions that enable enterprises to trust their software supply chain. He brings over 15 years of experience in the tech and cybersecurity industry, with a proven track record in developing go-to-market strategies, strategic sales, enterprise sales, FedRAMP products, US public sector partner and business development, and customer success.

Prior to co-founding Root.