Assured Data Protection appoints Neil Manna as Chief Financial Officer to support continued global growth

Experienced technology finance executive brings extensive leadership experience across cybersecurity, IT services and high-growth businesses

HERNDON, Va. and LEEDS, England, Oct. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Assured Data Protection (Assured), a global managed services provider specializing in data protection, disaster recovery and cyber resilience, today announced the appointment of Neil Manna as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The appointment strengthens Assured's senior leadership team as the company continues to expand its US and international customer base.

Neil brings extensive financial leadership experience spanning privately owned, private equity-backed and publicly traded technology companies. He joins Assured following senior finance roles at Trustwave, DXC Technology and CA Technologies, where he helped businesses navigate periods of transformation, growth and strategic change.

Most recently, Neil served as CFO of cybersecurity company Trustwave, where he played a central role in its transformation and subsequent sale to LevelBlue. Following the acquisition, he was appointed CFO of LevelBlue.

As CFO of Assured, Neil will oversee the company's financial strategy and operations, with a particular focus on strengthening its financial infrastructure, processes and governance to support continued US and international growth. His experience helping businesses scale, from early-stage ventures to multinational technology organizations, will be instrumental as Assured expands its global operations and customer base.

"Neil brings a wealth of financial leadership experience and a proven track record of helping technology businesses grow and evolve, said Simon Chappell, CEO of Assured Data Protection. "As Assured continues to expand, it's important that we have the right financial foundations and leadership in place to support the next stage of our development. Neil understands what it takes to scale a business while maintaining the agility and customer focus that have been central to our success. We're delighted to welcome him to the team."

Based in the United States, Neil will work closely with Assured's leadership teams globally, supporting the company's growth in both markets.

"What attracted me to Assured was the combination of its entrepreneurial culture, strong market position and clear growth strategy," said Neil Manna, CFO of Assured Data Protection. "The founders have built an impressive business over the past decade, with a highly aligned team and a compelling proposition in a market where demand for cyber resilience continues to grow. Having worked with businesses of all sizes, from startups to multibillion-dollar global organizations, I understand the financial structures and disciplines needed to support sustainable growth. I'm looking forward to bringing that experience to Assured, helping the company build on its success and realize its ambitions for the future."

About Assured Data Protection
Assured Data Protection is a global managed services provider specializing in data protection, disaster recovery and cyber resilience. Combining best-in-class technology, purpose-built recovery infrastructure and deep operational expertise, Assured helps organizations protect their critical data and applications and recover quickly from cyber incidents and IT disruptions. Through its fully managed services, Assured enables businesses to restore operations with confidence, minimize downtime and maintain business continuity. For more information, visit www.assured-dp.com.

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