KnowBe4 appoints Fran Roberts as Studios General Manager. The appointment comes in line with the company’s increasing focus on AI innovation initiatives. Additionally, the appointment also bolsters the company’s efforts towards providing innovative cybersecurity training material.
Roberts will be responsible for leading the company’s Studio team. His responsibilities will include coming up with innovative training solutions. This will involve creating games and innovative storytelling formats. Consequently, customers can expect more engaging training solutions.
KnowBe4 Enhances Its Content Innovation Strategy
KnowBe4 has announced this appointment as it pushes its AI innovation agenda forward. Also, Roberts will work under the supervision of Bryan Palma, who is the company’s Chief Executive Officer. Roberts comes with over 20 years of experience leading content and technology innovation initiatives. He most recently worked as the Senior Vice President of Artificial Intelligence & Content Technologies and Senior Vice President of Brand Studio at Monks. Roberts previously led teams at Trollbäck+Company and Nickelodeon Animation.
“Fran is a creative leader who deeply understands how to blend compelling storytelling with cutting-edge technology,” said Bryan Palma, KnowBe4 CEO. “As we advance our mission to secure both AI agents and humans in organizations, Fran’s expertise in AI-driven content will be instrumental in taking our security awareness training to new heights. We are thrilled to welcome him to the team.”
KnowBe4 is consistently working on enhancing its content innovation strategy. This was evidenced by the recent launch of custom content initiatives through its collaboration with Synthesia. The company has also introduced AI Defense Agents (AIDA) such as Deepfake Training Content and Content Creation solutions.
“KnowBe4 has changed how the world views security culture through its world-class, entertaining content,” said Fran Roberts, newly appointed KnowBe4 Studios general manager. “I am incredibly excited to join the team at a time when AI is completely reshaping how we create and consume media. By leveraging advanced AI tools alongside traditional production excellence, we will deliver faster, more personalized, and deeply immersive training experiences for our customers.”
The appointment also underscores the commitment of the company towards its mission of ensuring security awareness and compliance among its clients.
KnowBe4 owns one of the best content libraries in the world of cyber security training programs. It boasts of over 100 million users across the globe giving it an average user rating of 4.6/5. The Inside Man, KnowBe4’s acclaimed video series, remains its highlight content. The company’s videos are known for their captivating storytelling that results in a cinematic-like experience. This helps explain why The Inside Man has received multiple industry accolades. These include a Silver Telly Award and several NYX Video Awards.
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