Erik Ploegmakers
Sharpshooter · DISC type CDErik Ploegmakers is an interim executive and strategic advisor with over 20 years of experience leading technology and cybersecurity firms like Fox-IT, PwC, and Zerocopter. He specializes in organizational turnarounds, commercial growth, and PE/VC advisory. People who have worked with him describe him as smart, driven, and a multi-talented leader.
Based on his recent public activity, Erik is keenly interested in the human element of cybersecurity. He actively warns his network about sophisticated, next-level phishing and scams, demonstrating a passion for protecting individuals from increasingly clever digital threats.
He was once personally targeted in a sophisticated WhatsApp scam where criminals attempted to extort €480, 000 from his contacts.
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