QUICK HEAL TECHNOLOGIES LTD. APPOINTS HARISH KUMAR AS THE CEO
June 18, 2026
Seasoned technology executive to spearhead growth, strengthen market leadership, and unlock new opportunities across global cybersecurity markets.
Pune, India, 18 June 2026: Quick Heal Technologies Limited, a leading global cybersecurity solutions provider, today announced the appointment of Harish Kumar as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Harish Kumar brings more than three decades of leadership experience across cybersecurity, enterprise software, technology infrastructure, networking, and digital services. Throughout his distinguished career, he has successfully led large-scale business transformations, accelerated growth, expanded market presence, and built high-performing teams across highly competitive technology markets across mid-market and large enterprises. Prior to joining Quick Heal Technologies, he served as Head of Sales – India & SAARC at Check Point Software Technologies, where he played a pivotal role in driving business growth and strengthening the company’s market leadership across the region.
The appointment comes at a significant stage in Quick Heal Technologies Ltd.’s evolution as the company continues to strengthen its position across consumer cybersecurity, enterprise security, threat intelligence, data privacy, managed security services, and AI-powered security solutions through its flagship brands, Quick Heal and Seqrite.
Commenting on the appointment, Dr. Kailash Katkar, Chairman & Managing Director, Quick Heal Technologies Limited, said: “We are delighted to welcome Harish Kumar as the Chief Executive Officer of Quick Heal Technologies Limited. Over the years, Quick Heal has built a strong foundation of innovation, customer trust, and cybersecurity excellence. As the digital landscape evolves and cybersecurity becomes increasingly critical for individuals, enterprises, and governments, I firmly believe Harish’s extensive industry experience, proven leadership capabilities, and strong execution focus make him the right leader to guide the company through its next phase of growth.”
“The company & its Board undertook a comprehensive search process and unanimously agreed that Harish’s vision, customer-centric approach, operational excellence, and track record of building high-performance organisations align strongly with our long-term strategic ambitions. We look forward to working closely with him as we continue to create value for our customers, employees, partners, shareholders, and society.” Dr. Katkar, further added.
Commenting on his appointment, Mr. Harish Kumar, Chief Executive Officer, Quick Heal Technologies Limited, said: “I am delighted to join Quick Heal Technologies and lead an organisation that has played a pioneering role in shaping India’s cybersecurity landscape. The company has built a strong legacy of trust, innovation, and customer focus, and I believe it is exceptionally well-positioned to capitalise on the significant opportunities emerging across cybersecurity, data protection, privacy, and AI-led security solutions.
The threat landscape is evolving rapidly, making cybersecurity a boardroom priority for organisations worldwide. With its strong portfolio, deep understanding of customer needs, and talented people, Quick Heal has all the ingredients required to drive its next phase of growth. I look forward to partnering with our employees, customers, partners, and shareholders as we continue to strengthen our market leadership, accelerate innovation, and deliver meaningful value to all our stakeholders while advancing our mission of securing the digital future.”
About Quick Heal Technologies Limited
Quick Heal Technologies Ltd is a global cybersecurity solutions provider. Each Quick Heal product is designed to simplify IT security management across the length and depth of devices and on multiple platforms. They are customized to suit consumers, small businesses, government establishments, and corporate houses. Over a span of nearly 3 decades, the company’s R&D has focused on computer and network security solutions. The current portfolio of cloud-based security and advanced machine learning-enabled solutions stops threats, attacks, and malicious traffic before it strikes. This considerably reduces the system resource usage. The security solutions are indigenously developed in India. Quick Heal Antivirus Solutions, Quick Heal Scan Engine, and the entire range of Quick Heal products are proprietary items of Quick Heal Technologies Ltd. Recently, unveiled Quick Heal pioneers India’s first fraud prevention solution, AntiFraud.AI, available for Android, iOS, and Windows.
For more information, please visit: www.quickheal.co.in
AntiFraud.AI – https://www.quickheal.co.in/quick-heal-antifraud/
About Seqrite
Seqrite is a leading enterprise cybersecurity solutions provider. With a focus on simplifying cybersecurity, Seqrite delivers comprehensive solutions and services through our patented, AI/ML-powered tech stack to protect businesses against the latest threats by securing devices, applications, networks, cloud, data, and identity. Seqrite is the Enterprise arm of the global cybersecurity brand, Quick Heal Technologies Limited, the only listed cybersecurity products and solutions company in India.
We are the first and only Indian company to have solidified India’s position on the global map by collaborating with the Govt. of the USA on its NIST NCCoE’s Data Classification project. We are differentiated by our easy-to-deploy, seamless-to-integrate comprehensive solutions providing the highest level of protection against emerging and sophisticated threats powered by state-of-the-art threat intelligence and playbooks backed by world-class service provided by best-in-class security experts at India’s largest malware analysis lab – Seqrite Labs. We are the only Indian full-stack company aligned with CSMA architecture recommendations, offering award-winning Endpoint Protection, Enterprise Mobile Device Management, Data Privacy, Zero Trust Network Access, and many more. Seqrite Data Privacy Management solution enables organizations to stay fully compliant with the DPDP Act and global regulations. We have recently launched Digital Risk Protection Services for external threat monitoring and Ransomware Recovery as a Service for rapid, guided restoration after ransomware attacks. Seqrite has also unveiled SIA, an LLM-powered security co-pilot built on GoDeep.AI to help enterprises navigate growing cyber complexity with intelligent, conversational analysis.
Today, 30,000+ enterprises in more than 70 countries trust Seqrite with their cybersecurity needs. For more information, please visit:https://www.seqrite.com/