Robert Herjavec is a globally recognized entrepreneur, investor, and technology leader best known for his work in cybersecurity and for his long-running role as a Shark and executive producer on Shark Tank. Born in Varaždin in the former Yugoslavia and raised in Canada, he is often cited for a classic immigrant journey and a career built on resilience, risk-taking, and relentless execution.
Over the past three decades, Herjavec has founded, built, and sold multiple technology companies. He founded BRAK Systems, an internet security software company that was acquired by AT&T Canada, and later founded The Herjavec Group, which grew into one of the best-known cybersecurity firms in North America. He... Read More
Robert Herjavec is a globally recognized entrepreneur, investor, and technology leader best known for his work in cybersecurity and for his long-running role as a Shark and executive producer on Shark Tank. Born in Varaždin in the former Yugoslavia and raised in Canada, he is often cited for a classic immigrant journey and a career built on resilience, risk-taking, and relentless execution.
Over the past three decades, Herjavec has founded, built, and sold multiple technology companies. He founded BRAK Systems, an internet security software company that was acquired by AT&T Canada, and later founded The Herjavec Group, which grew into one of the best-known cybersecurity firms in North America. He also co-founded Cyderes, a global cybersecurity services company, and in October 2024 he transitioned from the CEO role while remaining closely involved as founder and a significant stakeholder.
Herjavec is also a bestselling author whose books focus on entrepreneurship, leadership, and performance, including Driven and The Will to Win. Across media, business, and investing, he is known for pairing a direct, practical style with a strong emphasis on preparation, accountability, and building trust with teams and customers.
As a keynote speaker and fireside chat guest, Herjavec delivers high-energy, highly practical talks on entrepreneurship, leadership, innovation, and cybersecurity in a world of constant disruption. He draws from his experience scaling companies, evaluating opportunities, and leading through high-stakes decisions to give audiences clear takeaways on risk, resilience, building durable brands, and staying secure while growing fast.
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