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Agency Veteran Marcus Witte Joins CyberRisk Alliance as Executive Vice President

Published on
August 8, 2023

Will spearhead the rapid expansion of CRA’s advanced, data-driven marketing solutions

New York, NY, August 8, 2023 - CyberRisk Alliance (CRA), a fast-growing business intelligence company serving the cybersecurity community, has brought Marcus Witte on as Executive Vice President of its Foresight division to launch CRA’s advanced customer data and analytics platform, which will provide CRA’s customers with campaign strategy options and advanced marketing solutions.  

A highly experienced and successful digital media executive with over 20 years of experience in film, advertising, product strategy, client solutions, and creative services for some of the world's largest online publishers and agencies, Witte joins CRA from Matterkind -- part of the IPG network of agencies, which specializes in data-driven marketing activation for major brands, including Amazon, LEGO, AMEX, Geico, Nike, BMW and more.

As EVP of Advisory Services at Matterkind, Witte played a key role in driving business development growth, advising clients on in-housing, campaign and channel strategies, technology infrastructure and change management to support their business objectives. Prior to Matterkind, Witte held senior integrated media leadership roles at SourceMedia (Arizent), About.com, and AOL.

"We’re delighted to welcome Marcus to the team and look forward to applying his considerable domain expertise in agency, martech and platform integrations, omni-channel campaign, and digital and data-driven marketing strategy. Marcus has delivered incredible success and value for famous brands across all industry sectors -- and

he will be hugely successful working with our cybersecurity clients to achieve their marketing goals and objectives,” said John Whelan, President at CRA.

“This is an incredibly important space for the public and private sectors, even more so today with the acceleration of AI, and I am thrilled to join CyberRisk Alliance. The impact CRA has already had on the market in just four years is tremendous. I am honored to bring my past experiences to work with the team and our clients to build upon that success," states Witte, EVP at CRA.

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