ApexaiQ announces Brad Kirlin as new Field CTO

May 29th, 2026 – Milford, MA – ApexaiQ announced today that it has hired Brad Kirlin as Field CTO. In this role, Kirlin will help shape the company’s technology strategy, support customer-facing innovation, and contribute to Apexa iQ’s continued momentum in cybersecurity and asset management. the innovation of the ApexaiQ platform.

As Field CTO, Kirlin will work closely with customers, partners, and internal teams to connect real-world technology challenges with the continued evolution of the Apexa iQ platform. His role will focus on helping organizations better understand risk across their technology environments, improve visibility into assets, and prioritize remediation efforts. 

“I am excited to join Apexa iQ as Field CTO and help build on the strong foundation the team has created,” said Kirlin. “Throughout my career, I have seen how important it is for technology leaders to have clear visibility, practical insights, and trusted tools to manage risk. I look forward to helping drive innovation that supports customers today while preparing them for the future of cybersecurity and asset management.” 

Kirlin brings extensive leadership experience across financial services technology, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and strategic planning. At Fidelity Cooperative Bank, he served in senior executive technology leadership roles, including SVP/Chief Technology Officer and EVP/Chief Technology Officer, helping lead technology strategy, business process improvement, and operational modernization. He also served as Adviser for the financial services sector at CyGlass, as Chief Technology Officer at Leader Bank, and earlier in his career held a leadership infrastructure role at Blue Hills Bank. 

Kirlin has also worked with Apexa iQ prior to joining the company, including through prior collaboration and a fireside chat with the team. That existing relationship gives him familiarity with the company’s mission, platform, and customer needs. 

His background in financial services technology gives him direct insight into the pressures facing technology and security leaders, including infrastructure complexity, asset visibility, risk prioritization, and regulatory expectations. This experience positions him to help Apexa iQ continue aligning its platform capabilities with the practical needs of customers managing complex technology environments. 

In his role as Field CTO, Kirlin will focus on customer engagement, product strategy input, market education, and technology leadership. He will help ensure Apexa iQ continues to deliver clear, actionable intelligence that supports stronger infrastructure health, improved security posture, and more confident decision-making.

About Apexa iQ

ApexaiQ is a Saas-based agentless platform giving technology leaders the confidence they need to mitigate risk within their technology landscape. In a single dashboard, users can see a comprehensive view of every device on their network, as well as technology hygiene & obsolescence status in near real time. Organizations and teams get a prioritized list of what needs immediate attention and remediation with the ability to remediate automatically. Apexa iQ computes these risks into a numerical score that accurately rates the organization's overall infrastructure health and vulnerability on a scale of 60-160, inspired by human IQ. The higher the score, the stronger and more secure the environment. This enables organizations to improve over time while reducing the burden of time and resources. 

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