09/05/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/04/2025 20:22
AUSTIN, Texas and JAPAN, Sept. 5, 2025 - SailPoint, Inc. Nasdaq: SAIL, a leader in enterprise identity security, today announced the appointment of Toru Fukushima as Group Vice President in Japan to further expand SailPoint's established presence in the region. In this role, Toru will focus on strengthening SailPoint's market strategy and operations in Japan.
SailPoint has had a presence in Japan since 2021 and supports the identity security needs of several local organizations.
Toru joins SailPoint with over 30 years of experience in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry. He was most recently Country Manager in Japan for Medallia, a provider of customer and employee experience platforms. Prior to that, he held various leadership positions at large corporations such as Microsoft, Dell Technologies and Getronics Olivetti (now NTT Data), and organizations like BEA Systems (now part of Oracle), Splunk (now Cisco), and Sterling Commerce (now part of IBM). In these roles, he led go-to-market strategies with a focus on driving business growth and was also responsible for building strong and positive team cultures.
Chern-Yue Boey, Senior Vice President and General Manager, APJ, SailPoint, said: "Identity security is the cornerstone of cyber resilience especially as identities today go beyond employees, and include third parties, machines and even AI agents. I am delighted that Toru has joined the team in Japan where demand for identity security is increasing. Japan is a crucial market for SailPoint's global strategy, and I am confident that Toru's exceptional leadership and extensive experience in the Japanese business environment will be instrumental to SailPoint's continued success. Under Toru's leadership, I look forward to SailPoint supporting more Japanese companies build an identity-first security strategy to reduce risk, boost resilience and drive real business value."
"I am honoured to join SailPoint and look forward to working with the team to support Japanese enterprises in their identity security journeys. Together, we will continue to help customers enhance security, productivity and resilience through SailPoint's world-class expertise and innovative solutions," said Toru Fukushima.
About SailPoint
At SailPoint, we believe enterprise security must start with identity at the foundation. Today's enterprise runs on a diverse workforce of not just human but also digital identities-and securing them all is critical. Through the lens of identity, SailPoint empowers organizations to seamlessly manage and secure access to applications and data at speed and scale. Our unified, intelligent, and extensible platform delivers identity-first security, helping enterprises defend against dynamic threats while driving productivity and transformation. Trusted by many of the world's most complex organizations, SailPoint secures the modern enterprise.