Cornerstone OnDemand reported the executive appointment of Bernd Leger as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). The company said that Leger will play a central role in elevating Cornerstone's brand, scaling demand and customer growth and positioning the company's accelerated innovation and market vision. With a focus on delivering strategies that drive customer value and brand success, Leger will lead all areas of Cornerstone's global marketing function, including global field and digital marketing, product marketing and brand and customer advocacy.

With more than 25 years of leadership experience throughout the global technology industry, Leger has a proven track record in developing and executing go-to-market plans that have resulted in double- and triple-digit revenue growth across a variety of successful SaaS organizations. Leger recently served as the CMO of Mimecast, an advanced email and collaboration security company, where he played a pivotal role in helping to take the company private and serving as the executive sponsor for the organization's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives. Prior to Mimecast, Bernd was CMO at Nexthink - where he was a key stakeholder in the company's marketing and growth strategy - and held several marketing leadership positions at successful software and cybersecurity companies, including Checkmarx, CloudLock (acquired by Cisco), Localytics, Rapid7 and Veracode.