acre security appoints Kumar Sokka as new CEO for 2025
Eve Goode
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The Board of Directors at acre security has announced that Kumar Sokka has been appointed the new CEO.
Sokka’s new role in the business will begin on 15 June 2025.
John Skowronski will act as Interim CEO until 15 June 2025, when Sokka starts in his new position.
Sokka will be continuing with Intrusion and Comnet due to his contractual obligations.
About the new CEO
Sokka is joining acre from LenelS2, where he has developed the organisation to become customer-centric, innovative and cloud-enabled.
The company emphasises that his leadership has not only supported business growth but developed and empowered teams.
Sokka also gained extensive experience from his time at Rockwell Automation where he created and led the Digital Business Unit (Software, HW and Services).
Throughout his 15 years at Rockwell, Sokka managed multiple global business and sales divisions and lived in various cities across North America and Asia.
Sokka completed his leadership development program at Siemens.
Additionally, he also earnt an MBA from Kellogg School and a BS in Industrial Engineering from Purdue University.
The new CEO discusses his new role
Sokka stated: “I am excited and thankful to join the acre family.
“acre is a leading player in physical and digital security with tremendous potential under-pinned by its best-in-class tech stacks, a strong culture of innovation and a commitment to customer service excellence.
“I look forward working with acre’s exceptional partners and customers, as well as collaborating with our talented team, to advance our shared mission of reshaping security together.”
