NAVEX, a global leader in integrated risk management and compliance software solutions, announces the appointment of Vincent Vacher as Europe North Regional Leader. In the new role, Vacher will be responsible for leading NAVEX operations in Sweden and the rest of the Nordic region, as well as France and Benelux. The appointment marks a strategic step in the company’s continued expansion into key European markets.

As regional manager is coming Vincent Vacher to drive NAVEX business strategy in Northern Europe, build and develop a top-class sales team and strengthen the company's local presence through long-term strategic planning. The aim is to create increased growth and to deepen collaboration with both existing and new customers within the region.

Andrew Bates, CEO at NAVEX, highlights the importance of the recruitment in connection with the company's latest international ventures.
“We are proud to welcome Vincent to NAVEX. His expertise in leading Building diverse teams, driving growth in geographically dispersed operations and building partnerships based on trust are fully aligned with our strategic priorities. He comes at an important time for the company, where we have recently been acquired and have made several new hires in leading roles in EMEA and Japan. Vincent's leadership will be a central part of our continued rapid expansion in Europe and our global work."”

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Almost 20 years of international leadership experience

Vincent Vacher has nearly two decades of experience in leading roles in technology and software. He has previously worked with well-known companies such as Adobe, The Foundry and Kenwood Electronics in France. Most recently, he was Director of SMB and Mid-Market Sales EMEA at Aspen Technology, where he was responsible for commercial development, team building and customer strategy across multiple markets.

Watch describes his new role at NAVEX as an opportunity to contribute during a period where companies are struggling with growing demands for regulatory compliance and risk management.
”I feel honored to be a part of NAVEX at such an important time. NAVEX has a lot to offer companies in Northern Europe seeking guidance in a rapidly changing regulatory landscape. At the same time, many organizations are focusing on building a more resilient workforce and a culture founded on values. I look forward to working with our team to offer transformative solutions and create long-term positive impact for our customers in the Nordics, France and Benelux.”

Sweden is a strategically important market

NAVEX is experiencing strong growth in Europe and especially in the Nordic region. Sweden is one of the company's most important markets, with more than 400 employers in both the private and public sectors using the NAVEX platform. It is used to streamline corporate governance, risk management and compliance, and to create secure and transparent internal reporting processes.

The company also offers one of the most established whistleblower systems on the market, making it easy and secure for employees to submit anonymous reports. The system also helps employers handle investigations more efficiently and in accordance with applicable regulations.

Yuval Grauer, International EVP and Managing Director at NAVEX, emphasizes that demand continues to increase as regulations change and digitalization accelerates.
“We see a large and growing need for our solutions in our key European markets. Vincent’s extensive experience working with customers in the region will be very important for our increased presence and to deliver even greater value going forward. Changing regulatory frameworks are driving wider adoption of smart, simple and connected technology. This is an area where NAVEX has a key role through innovation and through our ability to offer solutions that both simplify and strengthen organizations' work.

Expansion and increased investments

The appointment of Vincent Vacher comes at a time of increased investment in risk management, cyber resilience and regulatory compliance. Companies across Europe are facing new demands on traceability, transparency and internal control systems. NAVEX is therefore committed to strengthen its local presence and establish even closer collaboration with customers in the region.

With Vacher at the helm of Europa North, NAVEX wants create a stronger regional structure that can meet market needs with faster implementations, deeper advice and locally anchored support. The company sees particularly great potential in finance, industry, technology, public sector and other regulated industries where the need for effective GRC solutions is growing rapidly.

NAVEX continues to position itself as a leading partner for businesses who wants to work proactively with risk management and regulatory compliance. The recruitment of Vincent Vacher is a clear step in the company's ambition to create sustainable growth in Northern Europe and to further strengthen its global offering.