NCC Group, a people-powered, tech-enabled global cyber resilience business, announces the appointment of Philipp Strasmann as new Fox-IT Managing Director and NCC Group (SVP) Market Leader for Northern Europe.
With a strong background in senior tech leadership, including roles at ATOS and Siemens, Philipp brings a wealth of experience. He will lead Fox-IT in the Netherlands, building on Fox’s strong legacy in cyber security while driving growth and expanding our NCC Group market presence in Northern Europe.
Over the past year, Fox-IT has proudly celebrated its 25th anniversary, a milestone that will culminate this autumn with the team’s move into new, state-of-the-art offices in Rijswijk. Throughout this period, Fox-IT delivered a series of critical and high-profile public-private cybercrime partnerships, including a prestigious role in ensuring cyber resilience at the 2025 NATO Summit in The Hague and as a continuing contributor to Project Melissa.
Peter Vorley, Chief Commercial Officer of NCC Group, commented: “I’m delighted to welcome Philipp as he takes the helm as NCC Group Market Leader for Northern Europe and Managing Director of Fox-IT. For over 25 years, Fox-IT has built enduring partnerships with some of the regions most respected organizations as well as delivering on many international projects as part of NCC Group’s global delivery team. These relationships are rooted in trust, deep technical expertise and a shared commitment to securing what matters most. Philipp’s leadership will be instrumental in continuing to further strengthen these relationships and reinforcing Fox-IT’s role as a trusted partner in cyber resilience. From the whole team at NCC Group and Fox IT, we welcome and congratulate Philipp on his appointment.”
Philipp Strasmann, Northern Europe Market Leader and Managing Director of Fox-IT, commented: “I’m proud to join NCC Group to lead Fox-IT – a company which stands as a symbol of leadership and expertise in cyber resilience. With over 25 years at the forefront of the industry, Fox-IT has an incomparable legacy – defending Dutch organizations, championing public-private partnerships, developing world class research and fostering cyber talent – all in the pursuit of creating a more secure digital future. I am hugely looking forward to leading this next chapter in Fox-IT’s history.”
Alongside strong client relationships, both NCC Group and Fox-IT hold a strong commitment to enhancing the security and resilience of the Netherlands and the broader European community – through active engagement in policy development, strategic advocacy, professional training, and open public research – all contributing meaningfully to shaping a more secure digital landscape.
