May 11: Mitigata, an AI-powered full-stack cyber resilience and risk management company helping businesses & governments strengthen cybersecurity preparedness and manage digital risk, today announced the appointment of Lalita Nayak as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).
As CMO, Nayak will lead Mitigata’s global brand and marketing and communications strategy, with a focus on strengthening the company’s market presence, accelerating international brand growth, deepening ecosystem engagement, and shaping category leadership in cyber resilience.
TheappointmentcomesatapivotalstageinMitigata’sgrowthjourneyasorganisationsworldwideincreasinglyprioritise cyber resilience, digital trust, and proactive risk management in response to a rapidly evolving threat landscape.
“Lalita brings a unique combination of strategic vision, storytelling, creativity, and execution excellence. As we scale Mitigata’s global presence, building a strong, trusted, and differentiated brand becomes increasingly important. Her experience in shaping narratives, building communities, and creating people-centric brands will play a critical role in helping us drive the next phase of growth.”
With more than two decades of experience across fintech, media, gaming, and digital platforms, Nayak has led brand and growth initiatives at organisations including NPCI, NODWIN Gaming, Network18, and The Times Group. She is widely recognised for her role in scaling platforms such as RuPay and the Global Fintech Fest into nationally recognised industry brands.
Nayak brings expertise across brand strategy, strategic communications, growth marketing, ecosystem development, and community-led initiatives. She is also known for building high-impact teams and driving industry conversations that connect innovation, trust, and business value across rapidly evolving sectors.
In her new role at Mitigata, she will focus on expanding the company’s global brand visibility, strengthening thought leadership, scaling market engagement initiatives, and positioning the organisation as a trusted leader in cyber resilience and risk management.
Commenting on her appointment, Lalita Nayak said:
“Cyber resilience is no longer just a technology conversation, it is a business continuity and trust conversation. What drew me to Mitigata is the opportunity to help shape a category that will redefine how modern organisations think about cyber risk, preparedness, and resilience in the years ahead. The company is solving a deeply important challenge at a critical moment for businesses globally, and I’m excited to help amplify that mission and build a globally trusted brand in the space.”
According to the company, Nayak’s appointment reflects Mitigata’s continued investment in global expansion, market leadership, and building a scalable brand aligned with the evolving future of cyber resilience.
