Nicolas Benisti is a seasoned CMO with over 20 years of leadership in tech marketing, specializing in cybersecurity, cloud, SaaS and HR tech, and a track record of driving revenue and brand growth across EMEA and MEA. He blends strategic go-to-market planning with hands-on execution—having led regional marketing at F5 and now steering global marketing and partnerships at Gatewatcher while advising scale-ups as a "CMO as a Service." Skilled in building high-performance teams, forging channel and technology alliances, and shifting organizations to KPI-driven, account-based marketing, he also mentors marketing and executive communities. A practical technophile, he has contributed DevOps automation work to F5 training labs, improving AWS setup and tooling scripts—an uncommon technical complement to his marketing leadership. Fluent across European markets and educated in management and international business, he pairs commercial rigor with cross-cultural agility.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree LEA - International Business specialisation, Bachelor's degree LEA - International Business specialisation at Université Sorbonne Nouvelle
Laurea Economia, Laurea Economia at Università di Siena
NA Italiano 3o grado, NA Italiano 3o grado at Università per Stranieri di Perugia
Master Management & IT, Master Management & IT at HEC-ULG Management School
F5 Super-NetOps Programmability, Automation and DevOps Training Classes
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
Contributions:28 commits, 11 PRs, 14 pushes in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Nicolas primarily focused on automating and configuring the lab environment for F5 automation and DevOps training. They added scripts for installing and configuring tools like Chrome and Postman on the jump host, as well as configuring networking. The user updated the setup script to support the AWS environment, organized the scripts per topic, and corrected configuration errors. They also made documentation updates to reflect these changes.
Contributions:177 commits, 64 PRs, 152 pushes in 8 months
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Nicolas Benisti - Chief Marketing Officer at GATEWATCHER