Clavister announced that Johan Öhman has, at his own request, decided to step down from his role as CEO and President of Clavister. Öhman has led the company through a necessary transformation process over the past months. John Vestberg, co-founder and current CTO of Clavister, will assume the role as Acting Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.

Vestberg co-founded Clavister in 1997 and was imperative in the process leading up to the release of the company's first commercial security product, as well as a key driver in securing business with some of Clavister's most important strategic accounts. The Clavister Board of Directors has also appointed Viktor Kovács as deputy Chairman of the Board. Kovács has significant and global experience in strategy design and implementation in developing companies in the ICT sector and has had key roles in EDS Corp.

(now HP), Cisco, and others. Kovács will have a strong operational supporting role in progressing Clavister.