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‘We’re that bridge for our customers,’ Acre Security CEO Kumar Sokka says
July 14, 2025Cory Harris, Editor
PLANO, Texas—Newly appointed Acre Security CEO Kumar Sokka says his company is entering a transformative chapter that will lead to a better partner and customer experience through a unified platform and customer-first approach.
Sokka’s plans including taking the company's core platforms of access control, intrusion, and identity and visitor management and creating one unified platform, or what he terms “one UI/UX (User Interface/User Experience).”
“For...
Acre Security appoints Jon Nelson as senior vice president of engineering
June 5, 2025SSN Staff
PLANO, Texas—Acre Security, a global provider of cutting-edge security platforms, has announced the appointment of Jon Nelson as senior vice president of engineering.
With more than 25 years of experience leading large-scale, cross-functional engineering and product development teams, Nelson will oversee acre’s global engineering strategy, platform transformation initiatives, and its consistent delivery of next-generation security solutions.
Nelson joins acre from Rockwell Automation,...
‘Go-to-market efficiencies and growth’ key to future acre security strategy
September 3, 2024Cory Harris, Editor
DALLAS—With its transformation now complete, acre security has opted for new leadership to execute the global solutions provider’s go-to-market strategy.
On Aug. 29, acre security announced that Kumar Sokka would be taking over as chief executive officer (CEO) effective June 15, 2025. John Skowronski, who had served as acre’s president of access and intrusion solutions, will act as interim CEO until Sokka can assume the role.
Sokka, who served as LenelS2 president and...