Q2 Announces New Executive Appointments

Q2 Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: QTWO), a leading provider of digital transformation solutions for banking and lending, today announced an expansion of its leadership team with the appointment of Himagiri Mukkamala as Chief Development Officer, Beth-Anne Bygum as Chief Information Security Officer and Blair Williams as Chief Risk Officer.

As the Chief Development Officer, Mukkamala leads the product engineering teams and has responsibility for balancing innovation, quality and speed in pursuit of building the best digital experiences for Q2’s financial institution customers and their accountholders. A seasoned engineering leader, Mukkamala brings more than 25 years of leadership experience in enterprise technology, serving as general manager of Penguin Edge (part of Penguin Solutions) and CEO of Pelion, an Arm company. His prior work in securely connecting and managing IoT (Internet of Things) devices and bringing order to boundless streams of physical and digital data is particularly relevant to today’s digital banking landscape. Previously, Mukkamala also held senior leadership roles at Arm, GE Digital, Raaga Corp and Sybase. He holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science and engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, a master’s degree in computer science from Iowa State University and completed courses in Management Science from Stanford Center for Professional Development. Mukkamala is a member of Q2’s executive leadership team, reporting to the president.

As Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Bygum is responsible for the company’s global information protection, product and application security, enterprise IT security, cyber defense, and data protection strategy and services. With more than 30 years of experience directing disparate teams across application and product security, cyber defense, risk management, information governance, IT compliance, IT training and sales, Bygum has proven expertise in connecting teams, people and leaders across organizations in solving operational challenges that require large scale transformation. During her career, Bygum worked with leading companies in data science, technology, consumer packaged goods, biotechnology, pharmaceutical and consulting sectors. Bygum holds a Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) designation and is a member of the National Technology Security Coalition (NTSC). This non-profit, non-partisan organization serves as the preeminent advocacy voice for CISOs working with public and private sector stakeholders. At NTSC, she helps advance policies that improve national cybersecurity standards and awareness. Bygum is a board advisor to the non-profit Forge Institute, where she and her husband volunteer their time to provide resources in underserved communities and transition military members into the civilian workforce. She holds a Master of Science degree in Management and Leadership (MSLM) from the University of La Verne and a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Rutgers University. Bygum is a member of Q2’s senior leadership team, reporting to the president.