Share: Seasoned software and security executive Art Gilliland to join Centrify as CEO TPG Capital, the private equity platform of global alternative asset firm TPG, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Centrify, a leading provider of modern privileged access management (PAM) solutions. TPG will acquire its stake from Thoma Bravo, a leading private equity investment firm focused on the software and technology-enabled services sectors. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. In connection with the transaction, Art Gilliland has agreed to join Centrify as CEO . Gilliland brings a wealth of leadership experience in security and enterprise software, having most recently served as Head of Symantec Enterprise where he led the development, sales, delivery, and support of all security products and services delivered by the Symantec Enterprise Division. Gilliland succeeds Flint Brenton, who will transition from his role as President and CEO upon closing of the transaction. Brenton will continue to support the company during the closing period, after which he will shift his focus to new opportunities.