Xtract One Technologies expands leadership team with two new hires

TORONTO—Threat detection and security solutions provider Xtract One Technologies has announced the appointment of Joshua Douglas and Christopher Feusner as the company’s new senior vice president (SVP) of product & engineering and vice president (VP) of sales, respectively.

Douglas is a recognized expert in the fields of behavioral analytics, cybersecurity, and physical security. He joins from Mimecast, where he served as senior vice president of product management and adds deep product management and engineering leadership expertise to Xtract One’s offerings. Prior to Xtract One, he also held leadership positions at companies including Raytheon, Forcepoint, and TRC Companies.

At Xtract One, Douglas will lead the product and engineering groups to accelerate and drive the company’s roadmap in alignment with customer expectations for the future. This role includes building on Xtract One’s solutions that are currently in market, as well as developing a roadmap for the company’s future product development.

Feusner is a 20-year security industry veteran with skills in understanding, developing, and deploying effective go-to-market strategies across multiple industries, forged from his years spent as a systems integrator and a manufacturer. He joins after roles at Avigilon and Motorola Solutions, and most recently at a stealth startup where he served as vice president of global sales, responsible for repositioning the sales organization, shifting the go-to-market (GTM) strategy, developing and building a new channel partner program, rebuilding the company's price list, and assisting in preparing the company's five-year revenue growth plan.

He joins the Xtract One team to lead, scale, and oversee the company’s sales team. Key responsibilities include driving the company’s business development, with a focus on expanding the lead funnel and channel partners strategy, as well as exploring new target vertical and international markets.

"We're thrilled to welcome Joshua and Chris to the Xtract One team. Their joining signifies a strategic step toward driving our technological advancements and global implementation of our product,” said Peter Evans, CEO of Xtract One. “Their innovative thinking, extensive experience, and deep technological insights align with our mission. Undoubtedly, they will both play a pivotal role in pushing our vision forward and facilitating the growth of our company.”

Xtract One Technologies is a technology-driven threat detection and security solution leveraging AI to provide seamless and secure patron access control experiences. The company makes unobtrusive threat detection systems that enable venue building operators to prioritize and deliver improved patron experiences while providing unprecedented safety.

For more on Xtract One, please visit www.xtractone.com.