Calgary, December 15, 2015 — Wedge Networks has added Norman Betts to its Board of Directors effective immediately. Dr. Betts is a respected public servant and community leader. He was elected MLA for Southwest Miramichi and served as Minister of Finance and Minister of Business New Brunswick. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Bank of Canada and is a director of New Brunswick Power. He is a member of the board of directors of Tembec Inc. and chairs its audit committee. He has also enjoyed a long and distinguished career at the University of New Brunswick where he is currently an Associate Professor in the business school, and is the faculty representative on the university’s Board of Governors.
“We’re pleased to add someone with the perspective and insight that Norman Betts can bring to Wedge’s Board. As we enter a key phase in our growth, his experience in the finance arena will be highly valued”. Said Dr. Hongwen Zhang, Wedge Networks CEO.
“Wedge is an exciting company that is tackling some serious challenges to secure users online. I look forward to working with the team to help extend their leadership in this important industry.” Said Dr. Betts.
About Wedge Networks
Wedge Networks™ is transforming the way security is delivered. Powered by the innovative WedgeOS&trade, Wedge Networks’ Cloud Network Defense™ platform is designed to combat the shifting threat landscape associated with cloud, mobility, Internet of Things and consumerization of IT. By embedding security within the network as an elastic, scalable service, it is the only cloud security solution to perform high-performance content inspection without requiring traffic to leave the network. The Wedge Platform™ is deployed globally, delivering security protection for tens of millions of users in Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, internet services providers, and across all industry verticals. Wedge Networks™ is headquartered in Calgary, Canada and has international offices in Dallas, USA; Beijing, China; and Manama, Bahrain.