AppRiver, LLC, a leading provider of e-mail messaging and Web security solutions, today announced that Robert (Bob) Davis, formerly AppRiver's Vice President of Finance and Operations, has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer.

As Chief Financial Officer, Davis will be responsible for all financial and fiscal management aspects of the company's operations, as well as providing leadership and coordination in the administrative, business planning and accounting efforts of the organization. This also extends to responsibilities pertaining to identifying long and short-term departmental goals, policies and operating procedures.

Davis joined AppRiver in 2007 and previously served as the Secretary/Treasurer for 20 years at Fisher Brown Insurance where he successfully managed all Accounting and Information Technology functions for the company. While at Fisher Brown Insurance, Davis was a member of the Board of Directors, Executive Committee and a trustee of the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Additionally, he served on the AMS Product Development Committee, Delphi Product Development Committee and chairman for the Delphi SE Users Group.

"Bob's stewardship of AppRiver demonstrates the very best of our company's values, and our commitment to providing exceptional service to customers," said Michael Murdoch, CEO, AppRiver. "I believe Bob's skills and experience will assist in helping the company further its financial position as we continue to grow in the competitive IT security landscape."

Davis' promotion comes at a time of tremendous market success for AppRiver, demonstrated by a number of recent company accolades. This year alone, AppRiver has received several industry awards, including CRN's Coolest Cloud Vendor, a five-star rating in CRN's Partner Program Guide and placement on the Inc. 5000 list. AppRiver was also named one of the Best Places to Work for in Florida by Florida Trend magazine.